Ireland: Bill To Legalise Medicinal Cannabis Tabled In Dáil
An opposition TD has introduced a bill in the Dáil that would see cannabis legalised for medicinal use.
Anti-Austerity Alliance/ People Before Profit deputy Bríd...
Copycat Edibles Packaged As Candy
Health Canada has issued a warning over “copycat” cannabis edibles that closely resemble popular candies and snack foods, saying it is aware of several...
Philippines: House Panel Approves Medical Marijuana
Advocates of medical marijuana are in high spirits after the health committee of the House of Representatives endorsed a bill allowing the use of...
Blumenauer Blasts Oregon U.S. Attorney On Pot Stance
Oregon's leading marijuana advocate in Congress took exception to a Friday opinion piece penned by the U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon.
"Billy Williams...
Canada: Vegetable Growers Convert To Cannabis To Help Boost Margins
Ahead of Canada's legalization of recreational cannabis, a slew of partnerships are cropping up between greenhouse farms and medical cannabis companies.
Emerald Health Therapeutics is...
CA: Commercial Cannabis Ban In Effect In El Dorado County
The El Dorado County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a nearly two-year ban on commercial licenses for both medical and recreational cannabis activities, with...
Will Marijuana Go The Way Of Pizza
It’s a stoner’s dream. Send out for pizza and then send out for pot. It could be a dream come true in some Colorado...
Cannabis Is Changing How We Build
As cannabis is being legalized and gaining recreational and medicinal use in more and more areas, it is also showing potential to transform the...
Canada: Government Threatens To Cut Off Senate Debate On Pot As...
The Trudeau government is moving to ensure the Senate doesn’t hold up its plans to legalize recreational marijuana in July.
The government’s representative in the...
PA: Philadelphia Drops Dozens Of Marijuana Possession Charges
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has dropped dozens of criminal charges of marijuana possession and will no longer pursue charges in similar cases.
"We are...
Canada: Condo Boards Urged To Revisit Bylaws In Anticipation Of Marijuana...
With marijuana legalization expected later this year, condo boards are being urged to revisit their bylaws in anticipation.
The president of the Canadian Condominium Institute...
MA: Marlborough Council Weighs Zoning Restrictions For Marijuana Shops
The Marlborough City Council is weighing new zoning restrictions for marijuana shops at a public hearing scheduled for Monday, Feb. 26. Among other changes,...
Which Is More Dangerous For Your Brain: Alcohol Or Marijuana
With medical and recreational marijuana gaining legality across the US and in other countries, health experts are scrambling to find out what effect the...
NV: Recreational Marijuana Revenue On Pace To Exceed Projections
Nevada's recreational marijuana industry is still in its infancy, but it is already making quite a splash in the tax pool. The Department of...
IL: Politicians Not Shying From Pot-Legalization Issue
When the Gallup Poll first asked about legalizing marijuana in 1969, 84 percent of those asked were opposed. Now opposition is at 37 percent,...
MI: Democratic AG Candidate Pat Miles Supporting Marijuana Legalization
A former federal prosecutor who is running to be Michigan's attorney general took what he said is a "stronger stance" on marijuana legalization Wednesday,...