Category Archives: Legal

Illinois cannabis dispensaries open New Year’s Day for adult-use sales

By David Downs Freedom rings in the New Year, as tens of thousands of cannabis [...]

Florida man passes out marijuana ‘because it was Christmas’

A St. Pete man was in the sharing spirit Saturday when he was passing out [...]

The data is clear: legalized marijuana lowers opioid abuse and death rates

A new study analyzes over 1.5 billion opioid prescriptions over eight years.

Officials list pot vape brands reported in US outbreak

By MIKE STOBBE NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials investigating a nationwide outbreak of vaping [...]

U.S. Virgin Islands Considering Cannabis Legalization

Gov. Albert Bryan of the U.S. Virgin Islands is considering adult-use cannabis legalization as a [...]

Michigan, Illinois set to usher in recreational pot sales

DAVID EGGERT and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — James Daly is [...]

Air Force Issues Notice Banning CBD Use Regardless Of Legal Status

By Kyle Jaeger The U.S. Air Force published a notice on Tuesday emphasizing that service [...]

House Panel Approves Marijuana Decriminalization Bill

By Lisette Voytko Topline: A Congressional committee approved a landmark billWednesday that would decriminalize and [...]

U.S. Lawmakers To Vote On MORE Act To End Federal Cannabis Prohibition

By Sara Brittany Somerset Washington, D.C. – The Executive Director of the National Organization to [...]

A marijuana breathalyzer is in the works. But will it stop weed DUIs?

By Amanda Hoover There are several reasons people oppose marijuana legalization, but perhaps chief among [...]

White House Signs Off On Proposed Hemp Rules From USDA

By Kyle Jaeger The White House approved plans to regulate hemp and its derivatives on [...]

Mexico Legalization Plan Unveiled, Vote Expected Soon

Mexican lawmakers are poised to pass adult-use legalization legislation as early as this week; an [...]

Vaping in Oregon: The Flavored Products Ban is Just the Beginning

By Vince Sliwoski, Attorney at Harris Bricken On Friday, Oregon Governor Kate Brown issued Executive [...]

FBI: Cannabis arrests on the rise for 3rd year running

By Janet Burns The number of US cannabis arrests continued to climb last year, new [...]

Pennsylvania Gov. Calls for Adult-Use Cannabis LegalizationBy

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has formally announced his support for adult-use cannabis legalization and called [...]