DHS Secretary John Kelly Says Cannabis “Not a Factor in the Drug War”
Mon / Apr 17th
Department of Homeland Security John Kelly said Sunday that cannabis is a non-factor in the current war on drugs. According… Read More
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Tennessee Gov. Signs Law Repealing Voter-Backed Decriminalization in Memphis and Nashvillle
Fri / Apr 14th
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam, a Republican, has signed into law a bill that undoes recent cannabis decriminalization measures in the… Read More
Trudeau’s Canada Legalization Plan Unveiled
Fri / Apr 14th
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has unveiled his plan for fulfilling the campaign promise of adult-use cannabis legalization in Canada, the New… Read More
Guam Pulls Adult-Use Measure Amid Trump Administration Fears
Thu / Apr 13th
Due to federal uncertainty, Guam’s gubernatorial administration has pulled a bill that would have legalized adult cannabis possession and use… Read More
Treating Pediatric Epilepsy with Medical Cannabis: A Brief History
Thu / Apr 13th
There has been a relatively recent surge of interest in using medical cannabis to treat pediatric epilepsy, which has created a firestorm… Read More
Vermont Cannabis Reforms Unlikely to Pass this Session
Thu / Apr 13th
Key lawmakers in Vermont’s Senate have indicated that they will not support a legalization plan being circulated in the House… Read More
Pennsylvania Releases Proposed MMJ Rules for Doctors
Thu / Apr 13th
Pennsylvania has issued the proposed rules for governing doctors under the state’s medical cannabis regime, which is expected to launch… Read More
Defining Your Cannabis Brand
Thu / Apr 13th
Recently I was vending at a popup sesh in Sacramento. One of the things I love about doing these is… Read More
Cannabis Prohibitionist Rep. Marino Named Trump Drug Czar
Wed / Apr 12th
Pennsylvania Rep. Tom Marino has been tabbed to serve as drug czar by the Trump Administration, according to a CBS… Read More
Santa Fe, New Mexico Judge Allows Dispensary to Stay Open Through 4/20 Despite DOH Action
Wed / Apr 12th
A Santa Fe, New Mexico judge has overruled a New Mexico Department of Health sanction against a medical cannabis dispensary… Read More
Cannabis Industry Compliance Platform Wurk Raises Another $2M in Seed Funding
Wed / Apr 12th
Wurk, a Denver, Colorado-based workforce compliance platform for the cannabis industry, has raised $2 million as part of a seed… Read More
Detroit, Michigan Releases Map Detailing Dispensary Statuses
Wed / Apr 12th
The city of Detroit, Michigan has released an interactive map detailing the status of more than 280 medical cannabis dispensaries… Read More
Maryland House Fails to Pass Amended Bill Adding 5 Cultivation Licenses
Wed / Apr 12th
A plan to add five medical cannabis cultivation licenses in Maryland has been defeated in the House of Delegates after… Read More
Oregon Legislature Passes Bill to Protect Recreational Customers’ Privacy
Tue / Apr 11th
A measure aimed at protecting cannabis consumers from federal prosecution has passed the Oregon legislature and has been sent to… Read More
Colorado Lawmakers Pass Bill to Outlaw Cooperative Cannabis Grows
Tue / Apr 11th
Colorado’s legislature has passed another bill as part of their efforts to reign in the state’s so-called gray market, the… Read More
New Mexico Governor Vetoes MMJ Expansion Bill
Tue / Apr 11th
New Mexico Republican Gov. Susana Martinez has vetoed her third cannabis-related bill this session, striking down a bill that would… Read More
Hemp Oil Regulations Are More Complicated Than You Might Think
Tue / Apr 11th
Legal cannabis sales in the U.S. last year reached $6.7 billion, a growth of 30 percent, according to an ArcView… Read More
Montana House Passes Amendments to Voter-Backed MMJ Law
Tue / Apr 11th
Montana’s House Taxation Committee added 20 amendments to a medical cannabis bill before it passed the chamber and moved to… Read More
Study: Patients Drop ‘Benzo’ Pharmaceuticals with MMJ
Mon / Apr 10th
An observational study from Canabo Medical Inc. found that 40 percent of patients prescribed medical cannabis to treat pain and… Read More
Registration for Patients and Caregivers Opens Today in Maryland
Mon / Apr 10th
Some patients and potential caregivers in Maryland can sign up for medical cannabis licenses today with a doctor’s approval that… Read More
AusCann and DayaCann Harvest Their First Crop in Chile
Mon / Apr 10th
Australia-based AusCann Holdings is harvesting its first crop in Chile as part of a 50-50 partnership with Fundacion Daya. The… Read More
What Might Canada’s Legal Cannabis Industry Look Like?
Fri / Apr 7th
Later this month Canadian officials are expected to unveil the regulations under which the nation’s legal adult-use cannabis industry will… Read More
West Virginia MMJ Legislation Passes House, Heads to Governor
Fri / Apr 7th
West Virginia’s medical cannabis legislation has passed the House of Delegates and has been sent to Gov. Jim Justice who… Read More
Legal Sales in Uruguay Set for July
Fri / Apr 7th
Legal cannabis sales are set to begin in Uruguay in July; more than four years after the South American nation… Read More