CA: Sonoma DA To Clear Nearly 3,000 Marijuana-Related Convictions
The Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office is directing staff to begin clearing nearly 3,000 cannabis-related convictions.
District Attorney Jill Ravitch revised the policy in response...
Rick Steves On A Journey Toward Marijuana Legalization
The U.S. cannabis movement has a not-so-secret weapon: world-famous travel expert Rick Steves. The mild-mannered guidebook author and host of “Rick Steves’ Europe” on...
Alaska Police Chief Named To Marijuana Control Board: War On Weed...
The police chief recently named to the board that regulates Alaska's legal marijuana industry says the fight that has long been waged against pot...
CBS Blocked A Medical Marijuana Commercial From Playing During The Super...
Acreage Holdings, the multi-state cannabis company backed by John Boehner, says CBS rejected a television advertisement that calls for the legalization of medical marijuana....
Italy’s ‘Cannabis Light’ Creates Buzz Even If The Pot Won’t
ROME (AP) — It’s been called the Italian “green gold rush.” Mild, barely there marijuana dubbed “cannabis light” has put Italy on the international...
NZ Election: Special Votes Fail To Swing Referendum, Weed Won’t Be...
New Zealand has voted not to legalise recreational cannabis, final referendum results show - despite special votes narrowing the margin of defeat.
A referendum on...
Ohio Expands MMJ Program
Senators overwhelmingly approved a bill to expand Ohio’s medical marijuana program to other conditions, some of which were rejected for medical pot by state...
Study To Assess Hemp As Aquafeed
Researchers in the UK are looking into hemp as a potential source of protein in aquafeed. Salmon lovers hoping that this might add an...
Prof. Raphael Mechoulam “Father Of Cannabis Research” Dies At 92
March 10, 2023 — Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University today announces the passing of the world pioneer in cannabis research, Prof. Raphael Mechoulam....
Ben Cohen Has Made “Pretty Good Pot” His Business
As the co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, Ben Cohen knows what appeals to consumers' taste buds. Now he has turned his business sense to...
New Thai PM Vows To Reverse Cannabis Decriminalization
Thai PM Call To Regulate Weed Worries Some Cannabis Advocates
BANGKOK — Thailand's new prime minister has vowed to permit the use of cannabis for...
Public Support For Marijuana Is Growing. Will Lawmakers Follow
Marijuana legalization advocates scored two victories this week, as a Senate Democrat came out in favor of legalization and Missouri moved closer to joining...
The Progress Toward Legal Weed In All 50 States
Red states, blue states, purple states... the one thing most of us who are not Jeff Sessions can agree on in 2018 is the...
PA: Medical Marijuana & Workers’ Comp – Burning Questions That Need...
Medical marijuana has come to Pennsylvania and by extension to the commonwealth’s injured workers. What image comes to mind?
Do you see an injured construction...
Hustler Publisher Says Marijuana Is ‘Finally Prevailing’ In America
“Complete prohibition of all chemical mind changers can be decreed, but cannot be enforced, and tends to create more evils than it cures.”– Aldous...
Georgia Might Allow Medical Marijuana Growing And Dispensing
It’s still illegal to buy or transport cannabis oil in Georgia, even though the state authorized registered patients to use it three years ago.
That...