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13 Powerful People Who Changed Their Mind About Weed
Changing your opinion can invoke a lot of scrutiny. And if you happen to have [...]
Jul
The Cannabis Industry is Attracting More VC Investment
NEW YORK, July 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — According to data published by Marijuana Business Daily, [...]
Jul
Ask an Insurance Actuary: Cannabis is Healthier Than Tobacco
If you want an unvarnished, boring, yet completely rational and defensible opinion, ask an insurance [...]
Jul
State Legislatures Address Hemp Policies During 2018 Sessions
It’s, so far, been a banner year for hemp policy as Alaska, Kansas, Arizona, and [...]
Jul
Congress Could Vote On These Marijuana Amendments Next Week (Unless GOP Blocks Them Again)
The U.S. House of Representatives could vote next week on amendments that would let marijuana [...]
Jul
Only 1 State in the US Doesn’t Have a Medical Marijuana Law: Idaho
One by one, even the most culturally conservative states are succumbing to the demands of [...]
Jul
Marijuana growers in southern Oregon prevail in court
The Oregon Court of Appeals rejected an appeal by county commissioners in a prime marijuana-growing [...]
Jul
Can Cannabis Help Me Sleep? Here’s Everything You Need To Know
When many people think about cannabis, a few unfortunate stereotypes sometimes come to mind. Tired as [...]
Jul
Will the Repeal of Net Neutrality Harm the Cannabis Industry?
Back in December of 2017 and despite overwhelming public opposition, Ajit Pai, the head of [...]
Jul
Senators Approve Medical Marijuana For Military Veterans
A key U.S. Senate panel voted on Thursday to allow doctors with the Department of [...]
Jul
Federal judge: I won’t throw ex-cons back into jail over marijuana
This is a really high court decision. A maverick Brooklyn federal judge on Thursday decreed [...]
Jul
FDA rejects proposal to intensify crackdowns on cannabis industry: A group that is opposed to marijuana legalization had asked the FDA to reclassify cannabis as unsafe
Cannabis companies who claim that their products shrink tumors or perform other miracles have never [...]
Jul
Most beer makers likely exploring pot plays: Former Molson CEO
By: April Fong, BNN Bloomberg A former president and chief executive officer of Molson Inc. says [...]
Jul
Bill to Allow Weed Businesses to Put Their Money in Banks Under Consideration
By MICHAEL TRENT A bill that would allow cannabis businesses to legally open bank accounts at [...]
Jul
World Health Organization: Cannabis Is “Relatively Safe”: WHO Slams USA For Having a Schedule 1 Listing
The World Health Organization (WHO)’s Expert Committee on Drug Dependence (ECDD) had a meeting in [...]
Jul