Uruguay’s drug-related crime rates have dropped by 20 percent since the Cannabis plant was legalized for distribution and sale in July 2017, based on a recent report by Telesur.
The sovereign state...
Thor Benson / Cannabis News Box Contributor
Vermont legalized social use cannabis in January, and it’s been working on setting up the system since. One concern some residents have expressed is that...
Medical cannabis patients in Canada will soon have the opportunity to have their medicine covered under a health insurance plan, thanks to Sun Life Assurance Co.
The option will be available through...
Thor Benson / Cannabis News Box Contributor
Michigan is officially one step closer to legalizing social use cannabis. A proposal to legalize cannabis that received over 360,000 signatures has now gone...
Alliance One International Inc. has made history this week, after announcing its partnership with two major Canadian cannabis companies.
Secured through Alliance One’s complete indirect subsidiary,...
Political unrest reached an all time high after Colorado senator decided to protest against US Attorney General Jeff Sessions action to repeal the Cole Memo – a memo that prevented federal interference...
Maine now prohibits employers from refusing to hire anyone aged 21 or older for consumes cannabis during their off time.
The state's Department of Labor has also removed cannabis from its list of substances...
According to recent data by Colorado Department of Revenue, Colorado dispensaries accounted for $1.5 billion in medical and social cannabis sales in 2017.
Out of $1.5 billion, adult use cannabis sales...
On February 9, 2018, Congress voted to safeguard medical cannabis states from federal persecution… again. This temporary resolution under the Rohrabacher-Blumenauer Amendment will last for six weeks...
Cannabis legalization is having a direct effect on the trading environment. With this rise in legalization comes increased demand for cannabis cryptocurrency. According to CEO of TD Ameritrade, Tim Hockey,...
In September of last year, Canadian cannabis connoisseurs were left feeling disheartened when consumption of the green plant was prohibited outside of private residences.
However, it seems that the...
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper intends to follow California's footsteps to dismiss non-violent cannabis offenses.
In an interview with news network Cheddar, the Governor discussed how he's looking...
