Tag Archives: National News

Cannabis Goes Global While The U.S. Falls Behind

By Nick Kovacevich With Mexico moving closer to legalization, the U.S. is increasingly looking out of [...]

Industry leaders carve out new Thanksgiving traditions with cannabis

Both Thanksgiving and the cannabis plant have a checkered past when it comes to history [...]

Feds To Discuss Drug Testing Programs In Era Of Marijuana Legalization

By Kyle Jaeger How should federal employers navigate drug testing policies as more states legalize marijuana? [...]

The Story Behind Rep. Joe Kennedy’s Pivot From Prohibitionist To Marijuana Legalization Advocate

By Kyle Jaeger He was a self-admitted outlier among his Democratic colleagues in the House. But [...]

Whatever Happened to Industrial Hemp Going Legal Nationwide?

McConnell continues to push for industrial hemp production in 2018.

Local Officials From Across US Call For Federal Marijuana Rescheduling

By Kyle Jaeger A major group representing over 19,000 cities, towns and villages across the United [...]

Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Three Medical Marijuana Bills For Veterans

By Kyle Jaeger A bipartisan team of lawmakers plans to introduce a package of bills aimed [...]

Legal Marijuana Would Generate Hundreds Of Millions For Illinois, New Analysis Finds

By Kyle Jaeger Illinois voters just elected a new governor who supports legalizing, regulating and taxing [...]

Washington, D.C. Mayor Plans Legal Marijuana Sales As Congress Shifts

By Tom Angell Legal recreational sales could be coming to the nation’s capital under a plan [...]

Federal Prosecutors React To Michigan’s Marijuana Legalization

By Tom Angell Michigan’s two top federal prosecutors have released a statement reacting to approval by [...]

Jeff Sessions Out As Attorney General After Steady Drumbeat Of Criticism From Trump

By CARRIE JOHNSON Jeff Sessions, the president’s earliest and most fervent supporter in Congress, stepped down [...]

Utah Voters Approve Medical Marijuana Legalization Ahead Of Compromise Deal

By Kyle Jaeger Utah voters approved a measure to legalize medical marijuana on Tuesday. With 74 [...]

California: One Year After Cannabis Legalization

Almost a year after legalization, California’s cannabis scene has seen numerous changes in almost every [...]

Amazon is Donating Money to Legalize Weed

Make a purchase, support your favorite herb. CEO and Founder Jeff Bezos is taken on [...]

How Cannabis Use Helps Spinal Cord Injury Victims

Victims of spinal cord injury (SCI) have self-medicated with cannabis for centuries. They may not [...]