Why, you may ask? It all started with Attorney General Jeff Session rescinding the Cole Memo, or a memo which outlined federal protections for businesses or persons abiding by their own state laws when...
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California recently became the nation’s largest legal cannabis market, and it’s already facing a major problem: Supply. According to the Associated Press,...
Medical cannabis is gaining bipartisan support after Texas is set to open its first dispensary for epilepsy patients, paving way for other conservative states like Kansas and Nebraska, especially, to maybe...
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Though social use cannabis sales have already started in California, lawmakers are still trying to figure out the best way to definitively determine if someone...
New Mexico finished 2017 with medical cannabis revenues higher than ever before, according to a press release distributed by the state's top medical cannabis provider. The entire industry grossed $86.2...
According to a new Wall Street Journal poll released Friday, Americans feel that cannabis safer than alcohol, tobacco or sugar.
Forty-one percent of Americans chose tobacco the most harmful to health,...
As of today, 29 states and a number of U.S. territories have legalized medical cannabis. Nine of those states have legalized it for social use and this year, social cannabis legalization will be considered...
That's right. Only 16 percent of Americans believe the current cannabis prohibition laws should be kept in place, according to a new poll conducted earlier this year by Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy.
What's...
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Cannabis vending machines for social use cannabis are coming to California, according to High Times. The first one is already in place at Berkeley Patients...
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The practice of civil asset forfeiture, where police can take money and things from people they think are involved in drug dealing without even charging them...
Most veterans don't tell the truth about their cannabis use to their doctors because they are afraid of losing their VA benefits.
While Veterans Health Administration is urging vets to discuss their...
Kansas state representative Steve Alford had a lot to say about cannabis prohibition in a town hall meeting on Saturday, one of them being that he believes cannabis should be prohibited because of black...
