Category Archives: Legal

Will Oregon Be The First State to Allow Weed Shipments Across State Lines?

Legal weed shipments across state lines would transform the cannabis industry.

Governor Signs Marijuana Legalization Bill, Making History In US Territory

By Tom Angell With a governor’s signature on Friday, the latest place to legalize marijuana in the [...]

Canadian marijuana imports OK’d by US for California study

SAN DIEGO (AP) — In a rare move, the U.S. government has approved the importation [...]

‘Urban-Rural Divide’ in the U.S. Figures Strongly in Marijuana Legalization

With some notable exceptions, marijuana legalization is limited to cities and still a great notion [...]

RICO Act Being Used by Attorneys to Hinder Legal Marijuana Businesses

BY MAUREEN MEEHAN As the 2018 outdoor cannabis harvest heads into its final phase across [...]

Jeff Sessions Breaks Cannabis Silence To Spread Fake News About A Marijuana ‘Myth’

It’s been a minute since Attorney General Jeff Sessions directly commented on marijuana. But on [...]

Legislators Expect Federal Legalization in 2019

By Pat Beggan Reps. David Joyce (R-Ohio) and Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon) said at the Cannabis Law [...]

Federal Court Rules In Favor Of Worker Rejected For Medical Marijuana Use

By Chris Roberts A Connecticut woman’s rights under that state’s medical marijuana law were violated when [...]

First Saliva Screening Roadside Test for Cannabis Approved in Canada

The quest for a cannabis breathalyzer to keep stoned drivers off the road is still [...]

Man Avoids Jail Time For Weed, Claims He Needs All $35,000 Worth For Himself

The savvy cultivator got out of significant jail time for weed, because the judge couldn’t [...]

The Mormon Church Increases Opposition to Medical Marijuana Proposal

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church is ramping up its opposition to a [...]

Alarmed By Large Marijuana Purchases, Oregon Imposes Strict Temporary Limits

By Chris Roberts Oregon state regulators have reduced the amount of medical marijuana that can be [...]

Police Officers in Prohibition States Are Getting Busted for Marijuana

Some law enforcement are jumping into the illegal marketplace. By Mike Adams In the 1992 film [...]

A New Bill Would Eliminate Drug Convictions as Bar to Student Financial Aid

Tens of thousands of students across the United States have lost access to federal financial [...]

Medical Marijuana Laws Don’t Increase Crime, New Study Says

In the years since states started allowing patients to use medical marijuana, policymakers and researchers [...]