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What Is the MORE Act, and How Could It Change Marijuana Policy Forever?

The MORE Act, which was introduced to the US Congress last month, would completely decriminalize [...]

American Bar Association Urges Federal Cannabis Law Reforms

The American Bar Association has called on the federal government to allow state-approved cannabis programs [...]

New Report Gives Letter Grade Ratings for Each State’s Medical Marijuana Program

In its annual report on advancements in medical marijuana legalization, Americans for Safe Access gave [...]

The OLCC Has updated Signage for Acceptable ID When Purchasing Marijuana

Due to changes in statute, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission has updated signage for Acceptable [...]

Americans May Soon Be Smoking More Weed Than Cigarettes

Tobacco use has fallen dramatically over the decades. A new Gallup poll shows that the [...]

New York Governor Signs Marijuana Decriminalization And Expungements Bill

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) signed a bill on Monday further decriminalizing marijuana possession [...]

Bill introduced to decriminalize, tax marijuana at federal level

By Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – A new proposal to decriminalize and tax marijuana at [...]

Senate Schedules Hearing On Marijuana Business Banking Access

By Tom Angell In one of the clearest signs of marijuana reform’s growing momentum on [...]

Legalizing Marijuana Leads To Fewer Illegal Grow Sites In National Forests, Study Finds

By Kimberly Lawson In news that Smokey Bear, iconic protector of all forests, would be [...]

FDA Official To Keynote Major Hemp Industry Conference Next Month

A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official will be a keynote speaker at a hemp [...]

Why Doesn’t The Scent of Cannabis Linger?

By KATARINA KOSTOVIC The Juul frenzy—apart from the delivery of a jaw-jittering amount of nicotine—has [...]

Marijuana Remains Most Popular Drug in the World

Around 188 million people around the world enjoyed cannabis in 2017.

Does the Straight-Line Dose-Response Work for Cannabis?

Too many assumptions around cannabis in particular rely implicitly on the classic straight line dosing [...]

Recreational Marijuana Store Customers Consume To Help Pain And Sleep, Study Finds

By Kimberly Lawson People who shop at recreational marijuana dispensaries aren’t just using cannabis to [...]

Look Out, CBD Could Soon Be Used as an Antibiotic

Cannabidiol has been shown to snuff out bacteria in the lab.