Canada: B.C. Government Introduces New Legislation To Deal With Marijuana Legalization
The B.C. government is proposing new rules that would make 19 the minimum age to purchase, sell or consume cannabis, allow adults to possess...
Israel: Yamco-Yadpaz To Irrigate Together Unit’s Cannabis
Together has announced that its medical cannabis subsidiary Globus Pharma has signed an agreement with Yamco-Yadpaz to implement the establishment of a greenhouse complex...
University Of Utah Awarded $740,000 Grant For Medical Cannabis Research
University of Utah Health announced that it has recently received a $740,000 grant to study personalized effects of cannabinoids through the use of advanced...
FL: Sarasota Medical Marijuana Company Gets Eight-Figure Funding From Philadelphia Investment...
Alternative Medical Enterprises, a Sarasota company that produces medical cannabis and operates medical marijuana dispensaries, raised $35.4 million in a private placement led by...
Diversification In California’s Licensed Medical Cannabis Market
California has a total population of nearly 40 million and a medical cannabis market that includes roughly 1 million patients (compared to 269,500 in...
NY: Medical Marijuana Seminar May 2 In Potsdam
A free seminar, “Cannabis 101” will be presented May 2 to explain how the state’s medical marijuana program works, including what conditions are eligible...
TX: State Rep. Eddie Lucio III Pushes For Legalized Medical Cannabis
State Rep. Eddie Lucio III is pushing to pass a bill to give those who suffer from specific diseases the option to use cannabis.
In...
MD: First Medical Marijuana Dispensary To Open In Harford County
The first medical marijuana dispensary in Harford County is set to open this week. RISE Joppa will begin serving patients on Friday, April 27.
RISE...
Medical Marijuana: The Debate Comes To South Florida
In the year and a half since Florida became the 26th state to legalize medical marijuana, a new breed of doctors and “ganjapreneurs” has...
Bipartisan Concern For Veterans Drives Bill To Allow VA To Research...
It’s not receiving the fanfare bestowed on many of the issues surrounding marijuana, but a new bill introduced in Congress with bipartisan support is...
Sessions Admits There ‘May Well Be Some Benefits From Medical Marijuana’
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions acknowledged before a key Senate panel on Wednesday that “there may well be some benefits from medical marijuana” and...
Ohio Begins Training Its Medical Marijuana Workforce
In September, Ohio will join 28 other states with comprehensive medical marijuana programs. The program has taken two years to get up and running,...
WA: Marijuana Lockbox Law Yields Little Results, Only 350 Distributed So...
A law that passed last year clearing the way for distribution of marijuana lockboxes by cannabis retailers has not had the impact supporters had...
WA: Fearing Backlash, WSU Ends Development Of Marijuana Breath Test
Washington State University researchers are halting their development of a marijuana breath test for fear of backlash from the federal government.
Researchers hoped the breathalyzer...
Marijuana Legalization Could Help Offset Opioid Epidemic, Studies Find
Experts have proposed using medical marijuana to help Americans struggling with opioid addiction. Now, two studies suggest that there is merit to that strategy.
The...
NV: Inside The World’s First Marijuana Farmers Market
This is no ordinary farmers market.
For one, you enter it not through a parking lot or city street, but through a concrete tunnel with...