Colorado will host its first substantial cannabis-centric film festival this weekend, a themed festival that features the positive aspects of cannabis culture through a shared community film experience.
From...
Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval announced Wednesday morning he ordered a committee to make policy recommendations on how casinos should work with cannabis businesses.
The committee will discuss whether...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been collecting public input on CBD (cannabidiol) to find out how cannabis and its compound are regulated, as the World Health Organization is working to examine...
The Las Vegas City Council unanimously voted to allow a dispensary near the strip to stay open 24 hours a day.
Although city code dictates dispensaries must close between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m., Oasis Cannabis...
Thor Benson / Cannabis News Box Contributor
With a little luck, Nevada could be the first state to feature social cannabis clubs and lounges soon. That’s because the state’s Legislative Counsel...
Washington D.C. Councilmember David Grosso (I-At Large) introduced a bill on Tuesday which would allow patients to access medical cannabis without a doctor’s recommendation.
The Medical Marijuana...
A nationwide rise in cannabis use is not the result of medical or social legalization in a growing number of states, according to a new study published this week in Addiction, a monthly peer-reviewed scientific...
A Kentucky judge ruled on Wednesday to uphold the state’s medical cannabis ban after three citizens sued the governor and attorney general in order to access it as a treatment.
The three plaintiffs...
A medical cannabis producer in Quebec, Canada, announced its products have been certified as kosher.
The Hydropothecary Corp said the certification arrives just in time for the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah,...
Sri Lanka is to launch its first official cannabis plantation to supply the traditional medicine market and export to the U.S., said Rajitha Senaratne, the country’s health minister. The 100-acre cannabis...
This week, Peru’s Congressional Committee on National Defense unanimously decided to propose a law which would make medical cannabis legal throughout the country.
President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski presented...
A new study found 9 out of 10 medical professionals said they were unprepared to prescribe medical cannabis to patients.
The study was published by the Drug and Alcohol Dependence Journal and surveyed...
