Three Biggest Reasons Tobacco Giants Eye Lucrative $50 Billion Marijuana Market
Big tobacco conglomerates are positioning themselves to muscle into the growing marijuana business if the drug wins nationwide legal status, according to a Daily...
Epilepsy: Latest Cannabis Trials Show Promise
The trials, across 11 centres, also show that liquid cannabidiol - a derivative of cannabis - may have an adequate safety profile.
Researchers, led by...
Colombia Fully Legalises Medical Marijuana
Colombia's president has signed a decree fully legalising medical marijuana in a shift away from preventing drug crop production.
Juan Manuel Santos said the move...
Congress Approves ‘Ceasefire’ Extension On Medical Marijuana
President Obama has extended a federal ‘ceasefire’ on targeting lawfully ran state medical cannabis programs.
The president signed the FY 2016 omnibus appropriations bill on...
Florida Supreme Court Approves Language Of Medical Marijuana Proposal
The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday approved language of a proposed constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana for people with debilitating medical conditions, paving the...
Mexico City Mayor Introduces Proposal For Nationwide Medical Marijuana
Mexico City’s mayor is introducing a national initiative in congress to legalize cannabis-based medical treatments in the entire country.
Mayor Miguel Angel Mancera says the...
Georgia: Poll Shows Massive Support For Medical Marijuana Expansion
A new statewide poll just released to 11Alive News shows Georgia voters massively support expanding the current medical marijuana bill.
According to Georgians for Freedom...
Mexico Issues First Permits For Marijuana Under Court Ruling
While the permit opens a crack in Mexico's prohibitionist policies, the government health watchdog Cofepris stressed that the authorization is limited to those four...
Medical Marijuana Proponents Speak In Nebraska
Sen. Tommy Garrett, the sponsor of legislation to legalize marijuana in Nebraska, said he doesn’t use drugs or alcohol.
Garrett said medical marijuana oil should...
Canada’s New Government Repeats Promise To Legalize Marijuana
Canada’s new Liberal government has repeated its pledge to legalize marijuana in a speech outlining its agenda as parliament resumes after the 19 October...
The Surprising State That Could Become The 24th To Legalize Medical...
Next year promises to be action-packed in a variety of ways. Americans will be electing a new president, the make-up of Congress could once...
The World Is Going To Be Looking To Canada On Cannabis...
The federal health minister says "the world is going to be looking to Canada to make sure we do the job well" when it...
Arizona: Court Ruling Gives Medical Marijuana Card Holders Defense In DUI...
An Arizona Supreme Court ruling gives medical marijuana card holders a new defense in DUI cases, according to DUI attorney James Nesci.
“But the defense...
Canada: City’s First Medical Dispensary A Major Step Forward In Pain...
Ottawa now has its first medical marijuana dispensary.
Health Canada still considers these businesses "illegal", but as a pain physician I think it is time...
Colombia To Legalize Cultivation And Sale Of Medical Marijuana
Colombia's government is planning to legalize the cultivation and sale of cannabis or marijuana for medicinal and scientific purposes.
The country's officials announced the news...
Veterans Lobby For Medical Marijuana In Washington D.C.
A Rockingham veteran took his fight for medical marijuana to the nation’s capital on Wednesday.
Perry Parks joined Weed for Warriors in dumping a box...