Ariel University Offering Israel’s First MMJ Course
Thu / Jan 12th
Israel’s Ariel University is offering the nation’s first academic course on medical cannabis, covering the plant’s medicinal history, active ingredients,… Read More
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Sessions Vague on Cannabis Questions During First Day of Confirmation Hearings
Wed / Jan 11th
U.S. Attorney General nominee Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions was evasive when asked about how he would approach legalized cannabis during… Read More
Mettrum Acquires Network of Cannabis Clinics in Ontario, Canada
Wed / Jan 11th
Licensed Canadian medical cannabis producer Mettrum Health Corp. has announced the acquisition of Bodystream – a network of 14 cannabis… Read More
Calaveras County, CA Measure Could Let Residents Vote to Ban Commercial Cultivation
Wed / Jan 11th
Voters could have the opportunity to decide on banning commercial cannabis cultivation in Calaveras County, California after elections officials certified a… Read More
Vireo Health First NY Company Approved for MMJ Delivery
Wed / Jan 11th
New York’s Vireo Health has received approval from the state Department of Health to launch a medical cannabis home delivery… Read More
CannaRoyalty to Acquire Stake in Canadian Cannabis Testing Lab
Tue / Jan 10th
Canadian cannabis investment firm CannaRoyalty Corp. has signed a letter of intent to acquire a 20 percent equity interest in… Read More
Florida Cannabis Licensing Case Heads Back to Administrative Judge Critical of Health Department Process
Tue / Jan 10th
A cannabis licensing case is headed back to a Florida administrative law judge after the companies could not come to… Read More
Companies Partner with Cannabis Veterans Association to Pinpoint and Rename Therapeutic Strains
Tue / Jan 10th
The Veterans for Cannabis Foundation has partnered with Medicinal Genomics and Courtagen Life Sciences to help develop brand and strain… Read More
Activist-Drafted Bill Would Legalize Washington Home-Growing
Mon / Jan 9th
Activists in Washington have drafted a bill that would legalize home cannabis cultivation and sharing – provisions not included in… Read More
Report: Cannabis Funding Up in Q4’16; Down 9% Overall
Mon / Jan 9th
According to a CB Insights analysis, 2016 was a mixed bag for cannabis-related startups as funding and deal flow fell… Read More
Oregon’s Cannabis Testing Rules Causing Product Shortages
Mon / Jan 9th
Oregon’s more stringent cannabis product testing rules have caused supply disruptions and, according to dispensary owners, have forced a 40… Read More
South Dakota Cannabis Activists Gearing up for 2018 Ballot Initiatives
Mon / Jan 9th
Pro-cannabis activists in South Dakota are planning to introduce both adult-use and medical cannabis proposals for initiated measures to go… Read More
Freshman Nebraska State Senator Plans to Introduce MMJ Bill in Upcoming Session
Mon / Jan 9th
Nebraska is one of just five states without any sort of medical cannabis program but freshman nonpartisan State Sen. Anna… Read More
Should Chronic Cannabis Users be Worried about Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome?
Sat / Jan 7th
The number of people living with cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome is impossible to quantify as both doctors and patients are limited… Read More
Outgoing VT Gov. Pardons Nearly 200 People Convicted of Cannabis Crimes
Fri / Jan 6th
In one of his final gubernatorial acts, outgoing Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin pardoned 192 people formerly convicted of nonviolent cannabis… Read More
Australian Activist Raided Over Cannabis Oil Tried to Meet with Government Officials
Fri / Jan 6th
The Australian woman raided by law enforcement for manufacturing medicinal cannabis oil, which she provided for free to terminally ill… Read More
Alaska Collects First Cannabis Taxes
Fri / Jan 6th
Alaska’s legal cannabis market earned $750,851.59 from Oct 29., the day the first store opened, to Dec. 9, according to… Read More
Navy Vet Gets First Jacksonville, FL MMJ Delivery
Fri / Jan 6th
A Jacksonville, Florida Navy veteran is the first person in the city to receive a medical cannabis home delivery, First… Read More
Unregulated Cannabis is California’s Most Lucrative Agricultural Crop
Thu / Jan 5th
Cannabis is likely California’s top agricultural crop, besting milk, almonds, grapes, cattle, and lettuce, with an estimated value of $23.3… Read More
D.C.-Based Group Planning to Smoke Out Trump’s Inauguration
Thu / Jan 5th
Cannabis advocacy group DCMJ is planning to light 4,200 joints during the Jan. 20 inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump at… Read More
Legal Cannabis Market is Outpacing 2000’s Dot-Com Boom
Thu / Jan 5th
Legal cannabis sales in the U.S. last year reached $6.7 billion, a growth of 30 percent, according to an ArcView… Read More
Supply Shortages Hit Alaska’s Cannabis Retail Shops
Thu / Jan 5th
All three retail cannabis shops in Fairbanks, Alaska have been forced to temporarily close over the last three months due… Read More
UK Health Agency Reclassifies CBD as Medicine
Wed / Jan 4th
The U.K.’s Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has reclassified cannabidiol (CBD) as a medicine, according to an International Business… Read More
Things MMJ Activists Should Watch for in Florida
Wed / Jan 4th
After a long battle, Florida finally passed a real medical cannabis bill in November, 2016. The historic amendment requires the… Read More