CT: Assembly Considers Pot Legalization Bills
The Connecticut General Assembly has held four hearings over the last three weeks on proposed legislation to legalize recreational marijuana, though time may be...
NV: Commissioners Debate Standalone Recreational Marijuana Stores
A proposal to block recreational-only marijuana stores from opening in unincorporated Clark County drew a tepid response from some county commissioners Tuesday.
Right now all...
Medical Marijuana Businesses Setting Up Shop In Southwest Florida
The medical marijuana industry is starting to take root in Southwest Florida.
Bonita Springs will allow medical marijuana dispensaries to open in the city. One...
CA: Reduce State Cannabis Taxes To Level The Field For Licensed...
Now that adult-use cannabis is allowed by law in California, it’s clear that the promise of the free market that thrived before legalization has...
NY: At Fund-Raiser, Cynthia Nixon Says She Favors Legalizing Marijuana
Cynthia Nixon, the actress and Democratic candidate for governor, told supporters at a private fund-raiser last week that if elected she would seek to...
NM: City Council Votes To Decriminalize Small Amounts Of Marijuana
A resolution to lessen the offense of marijuana possession is on its way to Mayor Tim Keller's desk.
This after Albuquerque City Council voted in...
NJ Marijuana Legalization: Should Employers Drop Drug Tests
Employers would have a tougher time disciplining medical marijuana users who test positive for cannabis under a bill introduced by New Jersey lawmakers.
The bill,...
CA: La Mesa City Council Denies Appeal, Allows First Medical Cannabis...
La Mesa's first medical marijuana dispensary should be up and running by July.
The City Council on March 27 unanimously upheld a decision by the...
WA: Inside America’s Only Government-Run Pot Dispensary
It's barely been three months since Don Stevens stopped being mayor of North Bonneville, Washington, and he's already feeling distraught about his legacy. We're...
Cannabis Tricks Brain Into Having The ‘Munchies’
Dear Doctor: I've read stories about Girl Scouts selling hundreds of boxes of cookies outside pot shops to people who are anticipating the munchies....
Legal Marijuana States Have Lower Opioid Use, New Studies Show
Letting people legally access marijuana appears to reduce reliance on addictive opioids, two new studies published by the American Medical Association find.
"Medical cannabis laws...
CA: Truckee Inches Closer To Allowing Commercial Cannabis Delivery Services
A proposal to allow commercial cannabis delivery services in the town of Truckee inched closer to reality Tuesday, March 27, after some headway was...
California Judge Orders Coachella To Allow Marijuana On Its Grounds
Despite an earlier ban, marijuana will be permitted at this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, CA.
Music lovers can enjoy a...
What Makes A 40-Year-Old Marijuana Movie Relevant? Cheech And Chong Have...
When Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong made their groundbreaking movie "Up in Smoke" 40 years ago, marijuana and the culture surrounding it were much...
MA: With A Mouse click, Pot Licensing Will Kick Off
On Monday at noon, decades of debate all come down to this: a click of a computer mouse by a state technology contractor.
With that,...
NV: Cultivate Your Ultimate Las Vegas Cannabis Weekend
As far as legal cannabis goes, Las Vegas straddles miracle and mirage.
Sin City has blossomed into a vertically integrated capital of cultivation, processing, manufacturing...