Massive Study Concludes Cannabis Has Legitimate Medicinal Value
Fri / Jan 13th
In a sweeping study, The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine have concluded that cannabis does have legitimate medicinal… Read More
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‘Cannabis Keurig’ Readying for April Launch
Fri / Jan 13th
Massachusetts-based CannaKorp closed a $4.1 million Series A round of funding bringing it closer to launching its ‘cannabis Keurig’ –… Read More
Guam Gov. Sends Adult-Use Bill to Legislature
Thu / Jan 12th
Guam Gov. Eddie Calvo has sent a bill to the legislature that would legalize adult cannabis use in the U.S.… Read More
Nevada State Athletic Commission to Consider Reforming Cannabis Policies
Thu / Jan 12th
The Nevada State Athletic Commission will consider removing cannabis from its banned substances list during a meeting on Friday, according… Read More
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
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
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
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
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
Canadian Dispensary Owner Hopes Charges Dropped as Feds Eye Legal Market
Tue / Jan 3rd
A Canadian dispensary owner arrested and charged with possession and drug trafficking during raids in Halifax, Nova Scotia last week… Read More
Former NFL Player Opens Up About Cannabis Use Throughout Football Career
Fri / Dec 30th
Retired NFL lineman Todd Herremans is the latest former player to speak publicly about using cannabis during his playing days,… Read More
Oregon Licensed Cannabis Farm Owner Beaten, Crops Stolen
Fri / Dec 30th
A 56-year-old cannabis cultivator in Wimer, Oregon was beaten and robbed earlier this month in what is reported to be… Read More
Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit by Kansas Activist Who Lost Custody of Son
Wed / Dec 28th
A District of Kansas federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit by a Garden City mother and activist who lost… Read More
Scammers in Maryland Targeting Would-be MMJ Patients
Tue / Dec 27th
Officials in Maryland are warning of companies attempting to scam would-be medical cannabis patients by offering preapproval exams and selling… Read More
Former DEA Spokesperson: Marijuana is ‘Cash Cow’ and ‘We Will Never Give Up’
Fri / Dec 23rd
Twelve years ago, former DEA propagandist Belita Nelson quit her job after spending six years (1998-2004) as an international media… Read More
Renegade Chef Co. Elevates Infused Cuisine
Fri / Dec 23rd
The Renegade Chef is the most health-minded badass you’ll ever see in the kitchen. Chef Jason Snyder is reemerging on… Read More
Teen Cannabis Use Down 12 Percent in Colorado Since Legalization
Thu / Dec 22nd
According to data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, cannabis use among Coloradans aged 12 to 17… Read More