Thailand To Decriminalise Cannabis
Thailand plans to decriminalise marijuana after becoming the first nation in Southeast Asia to legalise the drug for medical use and in food and...
New Zealand To Hold Cannabis Referendum Within Three Years
New Zealand will hold a referendum on legalizing the recreational use of cannabis in the next three years, its prime minister-elect has pledged.
Jacinda Ardern...
BAT Jumps Into Germany’s Pot Industry Alongside Snoop Dogg
BAT - British American Tobacco Plc - has invested in German cannabis startup Sanity Group GmbH along with rapper Snoop Dogg’s Casa Verde Capital...
Legislators Want To Allow Out-Of-State Marijuana Investors In Colorado
A few years ago, a bill like HB 1011 would have seemed tantamount to Colorado flirting with greedy corporations hell-bent on squeezing out mom-and-pop...
CO: Gov. Hickenlooper Says Sessions Told Him They Wouldn’t Go After...
Colorado's Democratic Governor John Hickenlooper agrees with the state's Republican Senator, Cory Gardner, on at least one thing: Attorney General Jeff Sessions previously said...
CA: Can Veterans Be Penalized For Using Pot? Answer Is Hazy
The sale and consumption of recreational marijuana is now legal in California, but the state’s veteran population is stuck in the uneasy gap between...
CO: Sessions And Gardner To Meet To Discuss Marijuana
Colorado Republican Sen. Cory Gardner will meet with Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday morning in Washington.
The meeting will take place at the Justice...
Ex-DEA Agent Turned Pot Venture Capitalist: Legalizing Marijuana Is Good For...
Legalized marijuana is emerging as a huge growth sector in the U.S. economy, a former Drug Enforcement Administration agent turned venture capitalist told CNBC...
Measuring Canada’s Cannabis Economy
If an agency of your government asked whether you had recently smoked a joint and how much you paid for it, would you tell...
New Jersey Bill Would Allow Residents To Purchase Legal Marijuana Before...
In November, New Jersey voters elected Democrat Phil Murphy to take over as governor of the state. One of Murphy's campaign promises was to...
CA: Lompoc Cannabis Referendum Fails, City To Move Forward With Marijuana-Friendly...
After a little more than a month in limbo, Lompoc’s marijuana-friendly cannabis ordinance is back on track for full implementation.
The ordinance, which regulates recreational...
How Greece Is Growing Medical Marijuana To Tackle High Unemployment
The Greek economy has been hammered by 10 years of financial crisis, with unemployment topping 20 per cent every year since 2012. Now, the...
Marijuana Company Donates 1 Million Meals To Needy Californians
Bloom Farms, a California cannabis company, has donated 1 million meals as part of its corporate social responsibility program.
For every product purchased, Bloom Farms...
CA: Alleged Cannabis Bribery Attempt In Oakland Prompts Investigation
A man who Oakland City Council President Larry Reid says tried to bribe him to help obtain a cannabis dispensary permit also allegedly offered...
Support For Legalizing Marijuana Hits Record High
With recreational use of marijuana now legal in nine states plus Washington D.C., the latest Fox News Poll finds a record number of voters...
CO: Marijuana Dispensaries Outsell Liquor Stores In Aspen For First Time...
Marijuana dispensaries have out-sold liquor stores in Aspen, Colorado, for the first time since the state started recreational cannabis sales in 2014, accounting for...