Health Canada Report: MMJ Prescriptions Up 32% Since September
Fri / Feb 24th
According to Health Canada statistics outlined by the Waterloo Chronicle, the number of registered medical cannabis patients in the Great… Read More
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How Alternative Facts Fueled Cannabis Prohibition
Fri / Feb 24th
Harry Anslinger, the first commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, made it his mission to rid the U.S. of… Read More
Trump Press Secretary Hints at “Greater Enforcement” of Federal Cannabis Prohibition
Thu / Feb 23rd
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said during the daily White House press briefing on Thursday that the Trump administration is… Read More
Report: Cannabis Industry Will Create 250K Jobs by 2020
Thu / Feb 23rd
Jobs in the legal cannabis industry are on track to outpace those in the manufacturing, utilities, and government sectors, according… Read More
Texas Officials Could Start MMJ Application Process This Week
Thu / Feb 23rd
The Texas Department of Public Safety is expected to begin accepting cultivation and dispensary license applications under the state’s Compassionate… Read More
Arkansas MMJ Commission Releases Cultivation and Dispensary Rules
Thu / Feb 23rd
Arkansas’ Medical Marijuana Commission has released its final draft rules for awarding dispensary and cultivation licenses in the state, according… Read More
Iowa Inches Toward Comprehensive MMJ Regime
Thu / Feb 23rd
Lawmakers in Iowa are considering legislation that would expand the qualifying conditions under the program, prevent it from expiring in… Read More
Future Hazy for Sonoma County Cannabis Cultivators Following New Zoning Laws
Wed / Feb 22nd
A plan approved by Sonoma County California’s Board of Supervisors last December could force thousands of the region’s cannabis growers… Read More
Bill to Legalize Cannabis Cultivation Passes Dutch Parliament Lower House
Wed / Feb 22nd
A bill that would legalize cannabis cultivation in the Netherlands has narrowly passed the lower house of Dutch Parliament and… Read More
Australian Firms React to Federal MMJ Importation Plan
Wed / Feb 22nd
Under new medical cannabis rules in Australia, approved companies can legally import, store, and sell cannabis to approved patients until… Read More
Massachusetts Committee Likely to Re-Write Adult-Use Law
Tue / Feb 21st
Democratic lawmakers have been tabbed to re-write Massachusetts’ adult-use cannabis law, in what could be another setback for the initiative… Read More
Pennsylvania Health Department Accepting MMJ Industry Applications
Tue / Feb 21st
Pennsylvania’s Department of Health is now accepting applications for medical cannabis dispensaries, cultivators, and processors, Fox43 reports. Under the state’s… Read More
U.S.-Based Kalytera Therapeutics Acquires Israel-Based Talent Biotech
Tue / Feb 21st
Kalytera Therapeutics has completed the acquisition of Israel-based Talent Biotech in a deal worth more than $10 million, the company… Read More
Kansas Senate Committee Hears MMJ Proposal
Tue / Feb 21st
A bill to legalize cannabis for medical use was heard by the Kansas Senate’s Federal and State Affairs Committee yesterday,… Read More
Vermont Bill Would Legalize Adult Possession and Home Grows
Mon / Feb 20th
Vermont’s legislature is considering a bill that would legalize cannabis possession by adults and allow for home grows, the Associated… Read More
Drive-Thru Retail Dispensary Approved in Parachute, Colorado
Mon / Feb 20th
Green Cross Colorado LLC, has won approval to open the state’s first drive-thru retail cannabis dispensary as Tumbleweed Express is… Read More
Cannabis College Launches in Independence, Ohio
Mon / Feb 20th
The Cleveland Cannabis College is set to begin offering courses as the state crafts its medical cannabis regulations, NewsNet5 reports.… Read More
South Africa Legalizes Medical Cannabis
Mon / Feb 20th
South Africa has legalized cannabis for medicinal use as the Medical Control Council announced it would publish guidelines for medical… Read More
Bipartisan Lawmakers Form Congressional Cannabis Caucus
Fri / Feb 17th
A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers from states with adult-use cannabis laws have come together to form the Congressional Cannabis Caucus,… Read More
Safer Arizona Files Adult-Use Initiative for 2018
Fri / Feb 17th
Safer Arizona has filed an initiative with the Secretary of State’s office seeking to legalize adult-use cannabis in the state… Read More
South Dakota Hemp Bill Passes Committee, Moves to House
Fri / Feb 17th
The South Dakota Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee has approved a measure that would legalize full-scale hemp production in the… Read More
Georgia Bill Would Add Autism to MMJ List, Drop Allowable THC Content
Fri / Feb 17th
Georgia’s Senate has passed legislation that would add autism to the medical cannabis qualifying conditions list in the state, but… Read More
Nevada Official Wants Tandem Recreational & MMJ Market
Thu / Feb 16th
The official in charge of Nevada’s medical cannabis program told the state Senate Finance Committee that the same products should… Read More
Poll: 80% of Iowans Support MMJ
Thu / Feb 16th
According to a Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll, 80 percent of Iowans support legalizing cannabis for medical purposes; yet, just 39… Read More