Chris Christie Will ‘Crack Down’ on Legalization if Elected President
Thu / Apr 16th
New Jersey Governor and Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie stated in an interview on “The Hugh Hewitt Show” on Tuesday… Read More
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Mainstream Media Outlets Capitalize on the Cannabis Boom
Thu / Apr 16th
The progression of cannabis legalization has been a mainstay of media focus since the successful 2012 campaigns in Colorado and… Read More
Illinois Considers New MMJ Qualifying Conditions
Wed / Apr 15th
Illinois’s Medical Cannabis Advisory Board has made public the petitions it’s currently reviewing for admission to the list of medical… Read More
Arizona Patients May Use MMJ While On Probation, Supreme Court Rules
Tue / Apr 14th
Recently, the Arizona Supreme Court made waves when it ruled in favor of medical marijuana users’ right to continue to… Read More
Oregon’s Only Cannabis-Friendly Bank Closing All Marijuana Business Accounts
Tue / Apr 14th
MBank, Oregon’s sole bank offering financial services to businesses in the marijuana sector, has announced that it will close its… Read More
Maryland Lawmakers Approve Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana Paraphernalia
Mon / Apr 13th
State lawmakers in Maryland approved a bill Saturday that would decriminalize marijuana paraphernalia. Maryland decriminalized small amounts of marijuana last… Read More
Wichita Voters Vote to Reduce Penalties for Cannabis Possession
Fri / Apr 10th
Voters in Kansas’s largest city, Wichita, approved a municipal ballot measure Tuesday that would reduce penalties for cannabis possession. Possession… Read More
Bill to Reform Federal Taxes for Marijuana Businesses Proposed by Oregon Legislators
Thu / Apr 9th
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR 3rd District) have announced a bill that would lessen the… Read More
Privateer Holdings Raises $75M in Funding for Global Cannabis Brands
Thu / Apr 9th
Privateer Holdings, the world’s foremost private equity firm that has holdings only in legal cannabis, announced Tuesday that it closed… Read More
Cannabis Polling Better Than Any 2016 Presidential Contender in Three Major Swing States
Wed / Apr 8th
According to a Quinnipiac University poll conducted in March, marijuana legalization is polling better than any 2016 Presidential candidate. The… Read More
Cannabis Topicals: A Good Niche for Health Entrepreneurs
Tue / Apr 7th
Marijuana topicals are having their day, particularly in Colorado where cannabis-themed spas are offering therapeutic massage and alternative treatments that… Read More
Medical Marijuana Legislation Filed in Alabama State Senate
Tue / Apr 7th
Comprehensive medical marijuana legislation was filed in the Alabama state Senate last Thursday, and will be followed by a companion… Read More
Florida’s Restrictive MMJ Law Faces New Challenges
Mon / Apr 6th
The Florida legislature continues to face legal challenges in its attempt to allow patients access to low-THC, high-CBD marijuana strains… Read More
Washington Senate Passes Bill to Restructure Legal Marijuana Taxes
Fri / Apr 3rd
The Washington state Senate has approved a bill that would change the current tax structure for recreational cannabis. As it… Read More
Colorado Government Will Ask to Keep $60 Million Marijuana Tax Refund
Thu / Apr 2nd
It appears that Colorado’s initial revenue estimates for last year were too low, and now state lawmakers are scrambling to keep… Read More
Alaska Lawmakers Shoot Down Proposed Ban On Marijuana Edibles, Concentrates
Wed / Apr 1st
Alaska lawmakers have killed a proposed ban on the future sale of recreational cannabis concentrates and infused edible products, Alaska Dispatch… Read More
New Religious Freedom Law in Indiana Effectively Legalizes Marijuana Consumption
Tue / Mar 31st
When Indiana lawmakers passed the Religious Freedom Restoration Act last week, they appear to have inadvertently opened the door to legal… Read More
Willie Nelson Unveils Personalized Cannabis Brand
Mon / Mar 30th
Country music star and legalization advocate Willie Nelson is taking his relationship with cannabis to the next level. The musician and his… Read More
Arizona’s Potential for Medical Marijuana Cultivation is Over-Capacity
Mon / Mar 30th
Data released by the Arizona’s Benchmark Commercial Real Estate (BMCRE) shows that the state has approved far more square footage… Read More
Texas Hemp Bill Appears Before Agricultural Committee
Sat / Mar 28th
Both of Texas State Representative Joseph Farias’ (D) bills relating to industrial hemp in the state were heard by the… Read More
Drug Cartels Funded Sex Parties for DEA Agents in Colombia, DOJ Reports
Fri / Mar 27th OPINION
A new report from the Department of Justice has revealed that DEA agents posted in Colombia engaged in private sex… Read More
Italian Lawmakers Pass Motion to Legalize Cannabis
Fri / Mar 27th
Lawmakers in Italy signed a motion last Monday to legalize marijuana throughout the country. The proposal’s main support came from… Read More
Canada’s First Publicly Traded Recreational Marijuana Firm Targets U.S. Markets
Thu / Mar 26th
A Toronto-based company has become Canada’s first publicly-traded recreational marijuana firm. Nutritional High International, Inc., which produces oils and extracts… Read More
D.C. Activists Getting Creative in Fight for a Marijuana Industry
Wed / Mar 25th
Legalization advocates in Washington D.C. have been getting creative in their attempts to overturn an act of Congress that blocks their… Read More