Did you know that politicians from legal cannabis states are voting no to federal cannabis legalization?
The popularity of marijuana has grown exponentially, making it as common as some staple foods today. This is in part thanks to states that have taken legalization seriously and pos
Three more states will allow adults to legally smoke weed this week
Picture over Adult cannabis use laws are going into effect in three more US states this week, legalizing nearly half of the entire country. New Mexico will be the first state to ce
Mann is massively arrested for smuggling illegal cannabis pesticides from Mexico into the United States
Picture above On Friday, a 40-year-old man was sentenced to 90 days in prison by a federal court for smuggling illegal pesticides from Mexico into the United States. Authorities su
Republicans from legal marijuana states will not vote for state legalization
Marijuana. It’s now more popular in the United States than sliced bread, baseball, and reality TV. About 90% of the country’s population believe that weed should
The new “Seeds of Change” report assesses states on cannabis justice, finding that it is the most lacking
A new report released today – Seeds of Change: Strategies to Create an Equitable Cannabis Industry – finds that the majority of states that allow legal adult use do not
Efforts to unionize cannabis continue to grow in several states
By Andrew Ward Cannabis workers continue to unionize in several states. The latest example came on Tuesday when the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) announced that cannabi
If legalization is so great, why are so many cities and towns giving up their state’s marijuana licensing?
It is quite disturbing that several communities, towns and cities are refusing to participate in their state’s legal adult cannabis marketplaces or programs. Cannabis experts
Border patrols have already confiscated over 13,000 pounds of weed smuggled into the United States from Canada
Picture above In the first five months of 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials seized over 13,000 pounds of Canadian weed that smugglers were trying to bring on
Stanford claims legal marijuana states have further suicide attempts
In the past few years, scientific minds have come up with a ton of individual data showing that marijuana has therapeutic properties capable of treating various conditions from anx
RIP Delta-8 THC: Why States And DEA Want It To Be Banned
Delta-8 THC had a good run. People were making money, customers were happy, and everything seemed legal. Like all good things in life, states and the DEA are doing everything in th
In which states can you grow your own recreational or medicinal cannabis?
As more states approved medicinal and recreational cannabis in recent years, one might think that the number of states where cannabis can be grown at home would increase proportion
Why are some states’ cannabis programs lagging behind?
As more states legalize adult cannabis and expand their medical marijuana programs, the cannabis market continues to grow. However, this does not mean that all states’ cannab
Texas House adopts HB 1535 to expand the state’s medical cannabis program
Texas today passed bill through the House of Representatives, HB 1535, designed to expand the state’s medical cannabis program to cover more conditions and thus serve more pe
States are pushing cannabis operations to be greener
With both 420 and Earth Day (4/22) celebrated this week, there is an opportunity to look closely at the environmental impact of the cannabis industry, as well as legislative respon
4/20 has been the biggest selling day for weed states used by adults every year since 2016
Picture over For the second year in a row, the pandemic has forced this year’s 4/20 gatherings, celebrations, and festivals to either cancel their plans or go online. However
Idaho Hemp Bill finally signed into law to legalize harvesting in all 50 states
And then it was 50 with the newly codified legalization of hemp in Idaho. On Friday, Idaho Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 126, also known as the Industrial Hemp Research an
States that could legalize cannabis in 2021
We saw some significant developments in the legalization of cannabis in the United States in the first six weeks of 2021. The five states that legalized recreational and / or medic
Neighboring states give Illinois $ 10 million in cannabis taxes every month
It is common for states legalizing adult cannabis to generate hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenue that would otherwise flow into the illicit market. Every month taxes of
American citizen may face jail time in Dubai for smoking cannabis in the United States
An American may have to spend years in a Dubai prison for legally doing so in the United States. In a cautionary and terrifying story that has drawn attention to the ultra-criminal
Why are there fewer employee claims for damages in states where marijuana is legal?
Conversations about the relationship between marijuana and the workplace are always fascinating. The majority of the critics are happy to attack cannabis and they couldn’t be