Changing Political Climate Threatens US Cannabis Research
The current uncertainty plaguing US cannabis policy could deter companies across the country from pursuing R&D or teaming up with academia to develop cannabis-based...
Former NFL Star Says Weed Is A Viable Painkiller For Players
A former NFL player thinks current players should choose marijuana as a painkiller.
Lingering pain from crushing hits is part of the game, said Greg...
Amazon Backs Marijuana Legalization
Also drops weed testing for some jobs
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) said on Tuesday it supports a proposed U.S. legislation to legalize cannabis at the federal...
Denver’s Mayor Says He’s ‘Converted’ On Legal Recreational Marijuana
As local officials across Massachusetts are bracing for the start of legal marijuana sales next month, the mayor of Denver took to the Boston...
Trump Administration Defeats Sick Kids Who Want Access To Pot
Supporters of legal cannabis lost in their latest effort to scale back the drug’s federal classification among the most dangerous narcotics.
A Manhattan-based federal judge...
Will Legal Marijuana Stores Close? Americans Stock Up On Pot For...
DENVER — Add marijuana to the list of essential supplies Americans are stocking up on as they prepare to confront the coronavirus outbreak
"Apparently people...
The Goldilocks Option Of Cannabis Reform
The Biden administration may take an important step toward legalizing pot - the Goldilocks option. Here’s what rescheduling cannabis will actually do.Last month, news...
IRS Support For Weed Businesses
Highlighting the absurdity of the federal government refusing to legalize cannabis, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) made a show of support for state-legal (but...
Pot Prices Plummet In Michigan
Customers are happy, farmers worried
LANSING — Michigan’s marijuana prices hit all-time lows in January, which is great for retailers and customers but has smaller...
Libertarian Group That Helped Write Utah’s Medical Marijuana Ballot Initiative Calls...
A group that helped write Utah’s medical marijuana ballot initiative has agreed with several recent critiques of the measure raised by the LDS Church,...
A Bigger Crop: Why Maryland’s Medical Pot Growers Are Adding More...
WARWICK, Md. — The air inside SunMed Growers’ sprawling, $10 million marijuana greenhouse was thick with the citrusy aroma of freshly harvested Lemon Skunk.
Outside,...
Cannabis-Based Medicine Available On NHS To Treat Severe Epilepsy In January
UK - Hundreds of children with severe epilepsy will be able to access a cannabis-based treatment on the NHS early in the new year.
NHS...
MI: Medical Marijuana Grow Site Almost Ready To Fly
The sale of a former industrial site for use as a medical marijuana growing facility will go forward, pending final approval from Benton Harbor...
Delaware Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill To Legalize Marijuana
DOVER, Del. — Democratic lawmakers are again proposing to legalize marijuana in Delaware after a failed effort last year.
The bill introduced Thursday is aimed...
How Medical Marijuana Could Help Curb The Opioid Epidemic
Rates of opioid prescriptions went down in states that implemented laws allowing access to medical marijuana, according to two studies published today (April 2)...
Heathrow Beefs Up Security For LA To London Flights
Heathrow beefs up security after rise in US cannabis smuggling arrestsSecurity checks will be stepped up for air travellers flying from Los Angeles to...