CA: Marijuana Advocate Dennis Peron Had Strong Sonoma County Ties
An unrelenting advocate for marijuana’s decriminalization, Dennis Peron was pushing a wheelchair for a woman with multiple sclerosis on a dirt road at his...
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...
The U.S. Legal Marijuana Industry Is Booming
It's 2018 and marijuana remains illegal in the United States.
But continued federal prohibition hasn't stopped the marijuana industry from growing like a very profitable...
PA: First Medical Marijuana Dispensary In Pittsburgh Area Set To Open
The first medical marijuana dispensary in the Pittsburgh area is scheduled to hold its grand opening Thursday.
The CY+ Dispensary is located on Pillow Street...
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...
CO: Lies, Damned Lies, And Statistics About Marijuana Legalization
On Aug. 7, 2017, Jeff Hunt wrote an op-ed purporting to document what had changed in Colorado since marijuana legalization went into effect. What...
Politics Play Role In Fate Of Medical Marijuana In Tennessee
Tennessee voters will choose a new governor this year and the candidates’ views of legalizing medical marijuana could be a deciding factor for some...
MA: Springfield Councilors Favor Shorter Moratorium On Retail Recreational Marijuana
A City Council committee is recommending that a moratorium on retail recreational marijuana stay in effect until Sept. 30, rather than a full year,...
San Francisco To Dismiss Thousands Of Marijuana Convictions
Prosecutors in San Francisco will throw out thousands of marijuana-related convictions of residents dating back to 1975.
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón said Wednesday...
Canada: Pot Smokers Recruited To Study Effects Of Cannabis On Cognition
If you have smoked five joints a week, every week, for the past year, then science needs you.
A research collaboration between Alberta Health Services,...
California Makes Marijuana A Wellness Industry
By the time recreational marijuana usage became legal in California, on New Year’s Day, the government’s official permission seemed, for many Californians, like a...
U.S. Pot Is Losing The Race To Canada
Publicly traded marijuana companies continue to ride a wave of optimism. Before the decade is out, pot could be on its way to being...
New York Is Closer Than Ever To Legalizing Weed
New York is about to have a conversation about what legalizing weed might look like.
Better late than never.
In his annual budget address earlier this...
Legal Weed Could Mean A Worker Shortage In Canada
Once recreational marijuana becomes legal in Canada, Garnet Amundson says it will get a lot harder to find the workers he needs at Essential...
Congress Should Legalize Marijuana, Reverse Sessions’ Decision
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has not been subtle about the changes he wants to bring to the Department of Justice since he assumed...
WA: Pot Harvest Raised A Stink In Finley. These Guys Think...
Benton County could push more cannabis growers indoors as it struggles to contain the unanticipated fallout from legal marijuana, including harvest-related odors.
After some Finley...