Tag Archives: Politics

Online Cannabis Sales Are About To Flourish With The Rise Of Cannabis Marketplaces

By Joresa Blount Photo: Will revenue for the cannabis market continue to climb? FORBES STOCK  [...]

Researching Medical Marijuana May Soon Get Easier

By WILL STONE Researchers hoping to study marijuana for scientific and medical purposes are one [...]

The State Cannabis Commerce Act Would Create An Import-Export Market From Sea To Shining Sea

By Ben Curren For a sign that the cannabis sector is maturing, look no further [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Zimbabwe to Legalize Hemp for Export

Officials in Zimbabwe announced a plan to legalize hemp and export hemp-based products to the [...]

Drink Your Weed: Is Cannabis the Beverage Industry’s Next Big Thing?

From hemp-based sports drinks to cocktails that get you high, science has finally cracked the [...]

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 [...]

Study Finds Smarter Kids Are Twice As Likely to Smoke Pot

Brighter kids are also more likely to drink alcohol, but less likely to smoke cigarettes.

U.S. Universities Offering Cannabis-Focused Graduate Programs And Master’s Degrees

By Javier Hasse Cannabis is getting serious. With billions of dollars invested into the industry, hundreds [...]

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 [...]