Californians Can Now Verify Legal Cannabis Shops Using QR Codes
SACRAMENTO — California marijuana users can now turn to their smartphones to find out whether a dispensary is legit.The Bureau of Cannabis Control...
Legalizing Cannabis Linked To Less Opioid Prescriptions
There are less opioid prescriptions on average in U.S. states where medical and recreational marijuana are legal, research has revealed.
Access to recreational cannabis in...
N.J. Voters To Decide On Legalizing Marijuana
New Jersey voters will decide next year whether to legalize marijuana for adult recreational use.
Super-majorities in the state Senate and Assembly on Monday approved...
State Department Warns Travelers About Flying With Cannabis Oil Internationally
The U.S. State Department is warning international holiday travelers that while hemp-derived CBD might be legal in the U.S., it can land you in...
The Cannabis Biz Is Down, But Long Term It’s Smoking
LAS VEGAS — With the cannabis industry reeling from a series of setbacks over the last six months, the marijuana business conference began in...
Dozens Of Unlicensed Cannabis Dispensaries Raided In L.A. This Week
State regulators mounted dozens of raids against illegal marijuana retailers in Los Angeles this week, the largest crackdown to date against the city’s thriving...
UK Pharmacists Warning Over Safety Of Cannabis Oil Products
UK Pharmacists have been told to check the safety of their cannabis oil products, amid concerns that some may contain illegal high-inducing chemicals.
As the...
Advocates Warn Immigrants Against Buying ‘Legal’ Weed In Illinois
Illinois’ cannabis legalization doesn’t apply equally to everyone — especially immigrants, advocates say.
Weed might get you high, but if you’re an immigrant, it might...
Federal Marijuana Legalization Is A Lock – But How, When?
If you listen carefully, you will hear the sound of a crooked foundation known as marijuana prohibition starting to crumble in the United States....
22,000 Missourians OK’d For Medical Marijuana, But They Must Wait Weeks...
About 22,000 patients now have the OK from Missouri to use medical marijuana cards, but they won’t have anywhere to legally buy the drug...
Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Customers Are Buying Good Weed – In Maine
KITTERY, Maine — Ingrid Martinez is terminally ill and undergoing chemotherapy. Medical marijuana helps her alleviate her nausea and pain. Martinez, 50, a Lowell...
Could Legal Marijuana Upend The $41 Billion Sleep Aid Market?
“Cannabis doesn’t do anything for me,” you might have heard some recalcitrant, unaware soul proclaim, before, in the same breath, they offered the reveal...
Pot Smokers Could Still Get Ticketed For Toking In Their Own...
But Chicago cops are being encouraged to explain the new law to residents caught violating it rather than take punitive measures right away, officials...
He Went From Buffalo Wings To Cannabis And Became The Talk...
As a businessman, Karim Webb won acclaim for opening a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant in a stretch of South Los Angeles that other investors...
Brazil Approves Medical Marijuana Rules, Blocks Cannabis Cultivation
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian pharmaceutical regulator Anvisa on Tuesday approved regulations for the roll-out of medicinal cannabis-based products but in a separate...
Minnesota OKs Medical Cannabis For Chronic Pain, Eye Disease
Minnesota regulators on Monday unveiled a big expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program, adding chronic pain and age-related macular degeneration to the list...