Vermont legislature makes cannabis history
May 4, 2017
Vermont made cannabis reform history yesterday by being the first state to pass legalization measures through both the House and Senate chambers without the need for a public vote. The two chambers need to pass identical measures within one week to send a legalization bill to Gov. Phil Scott. Ballot initiative...
Uruguayans to be the first to sign up for state-vetted cannabis
May 3, 2017
Citizens of Uruguay were able to register to buy cannabis for social use through a government-regulated system on Tuesday. The state Cannabis Regulation and Control Institute said nearly 600 people have signed up for the program already. Those who have signed up will be able to buy a maximum of 10 grams o...
Could cannabis social clubs be coming to Nevada?
April 29, 2017
The Nevada Senate passed a bill which would let local governments permit marijuana social clubs and other forms of public use by 12-9 on Tuesday. The bill will need to head to the Assembly for a final vote. Social clubs and public use has previously been against the law in Nevada and generally al...
Southern Colorado introduces the country’s first cannabis-funded scholarships
April 28, 2017
Colorado's cannabis tax dollars have already helped public schools and the homeless within the state. Now, those tax dollars will be sending students to college. In southern Colorado's Pueblo County, any student planning to attend Pueblo Community College or Colorado State University-Pueblo may apply fo...
Will Canada see legalized cannabis for social use under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau?
April 18, 2017
Last week Canada’s Liberal Party-led government announced several bills to legalize cannabis for social use throughout the country. This hold's true to the 2015 campaign promises from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The legalization bills are expected to pass and be implemented by the government's goal of July 1, 2018. Here's an outline of what will and will not be allowed under the new bills: ...
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Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
May 8, 2020
As a global pandemic filters throughout the United States, some of the hardest-hit communities and territories are tribal lands. In Nevada where cannabis stores have been...
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
March 23, 2020
The results of a cannabis legalization vote by the Oglala Sioux Tribe are expected to be revealed in the coming week. If a successful vote ensues, this tribal territory in...
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
May 20, 2020
Founded in 2013, MassRoots is one of the most well-established businesses in the cannabis space. However, it's latest SEC filings indicate annual revenue below $1 million....
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
May 8, 2020
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act – a $2 trillion stimulus package that was distributed around an estimated 92 percent of Americans – has left...
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
April 20, 2020
In loving memory of Charlotte figi; finally, she “is seizure-free forever.” These were the words of the 13-year-old's mother, who recently announced that her beloved...