The South African police will not arrest you for growing weed in your house (or your car).
South African police have confirmed they will no longer bother arresting anyone for home cultivation or possession of cannabis. “In short, the possession, use and cultivation of
South Dakota’s medical cannabis program is shattering all predictions
The South Dakota Department of Health and Human Services has issued about 11,500 cards since the medical marijuana program began in 2021 — beating the department’s proj
Canna Beginners: How To Legally Use Cannabis In South Africa
Cannabis is known by different names around the world; In South Africa it is most commonly referred to as “Dagga” (in Afrikaans) or “umthunzi wez’nkukhuR
The South Dakota Police Commission approves officer applicants with cannabis regulations
Recently, two South Dakota police officers were convicted of cannabis use by the South Dakota Law Enforcement Officers Standards Commission. According to the South Dakota Searchlig
Researchers find CBD-like compound in South American shrub
Another active ingredient that researchers are calling a cannabinoid was discovered in another plant species that grows wild like weeds across Brazil, providing further evidence th
South Dakota anti-pot lawmaker gets medicinal weed card to test system
Longtime South Dakota state pot opponent Fred Deutsch (R-Florence) has repeatedly worked hard to curb the state’s medical cannabis system as much as possible and now wants to
From the Star Company to South Park to Maybe Closing, MedMen is making headlines
Founded by Adam Bierman, MedMen took off and quickly became a darling in the booming cannabis industry. With smart, handsome leaders, they weaved a story of growth, honesty, and su
Poll: Majority of adults in South Carolina support recreational medicinal cannabis
Adults in South Carolina appear to support legal medicinal cannabis, according to a new poll, and the majority also support recreational use. The survey, conducted by Winthrop Univ
Proposals to combat “pop-up” weed clinics have been rejected by South Dakota lawmakers
An attempt to curb so-called “pop-up” medical cannabis clinics in South Dakota was defeated by state lawmakers on Wednesday. The Forum News Service reports that the sta
The South Dakota Senate empowers the legislature to set conditions for medicinal pots
South Dakota lawmakers took a step Thursday toward a significant change to the state’s medicinal cannabis program. The Republican-controlled state Senate approved a bill that
try the plant? – Why South Africa’s Cannabis Trials Fascinate the Marijuana Industry
Victory will be an incredible legacy for the late Julian Stobbs. The cannabis ruling in Trial of the Plant could be the most significant in Africa. According to the chair of the So
Medical Pot on Agenda 2023 for South Carolina
Medicinal cannabis advocates in South Carolina are ready to go again in hopes that 2023 will finally be the year they legalize the treatment in the state. Local news station WPDE r
South Dakota activists plan new law to legalize cannabis
Despite the failure of a recreational marijuana legalization measure that won majority voters support in last month’s midterm elections, activists in South Dakota are already
International cannabis reform is gaining momentum in Europe and South America
By Andrew Ward Global cannabis reform is gaining momentum. What started as a wave in three countries has grown into a global political movement. While many countries, particularly
South Carolina vets are pushing for medicinal pot
A number of military veterans in South Carolina are urging state lawmakers to legalize medical marijuana. Local news station WACH reports this week on the group of vets who “
Even conservative Republican voters in South Carolina want medical marijuana legalized, a new voter poll says
GOP voters want medical cannabis legalized in South Carolina, a new poll shows According to a recent poll, most Republicans and more than three in four adults in South Carolina sup
Another clinical study on medical cannabis is starting in South Africa
A clinical study was recently launched by the Cannabis Research Institute of South Africa (CRI) in partnership with Releaf Cannabis E-Clinics with the aim of observing how medical
Pro-Cannabis Group in South Dakota Accuses Officials of Illegal Election Interference
The group behind a 2020 medical marijuana proposal in South Dakota is accusing several officials of engaging in illegal campaigning against pro-cannabis measures in the state. New
South Dakota Regulators Just Removed This Requirement For Obtaining Medical Marijuana
By Nina Zdinjak South Dakota regulators approved an important change in the state’s medical marijuana program. In a 5-1 vote on Tuesday, the panel approved the proposal to allow
Legalization advocates campaign for difficult race in South Dakota
Two years ago, South Dakota was a symbol of the radical change in attitudes towards marijuana use in America — a deep red, Trump-loving state that had defied conventional wis