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Florida CBD-only Bill Passes Senate, Moves to House
April 29, 2014An overwhelming majority of Florida’s senators voted this week 16-3 to pass a bill legalizing a...
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Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens Supports Marijuana Legalization
April 28, 2014In an interview with NPR’s Scott Simon last week, retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens said...
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DPA’s Amanda Reiman On Why Women Are Underrepresented in the Marijuana Industry
April 26, 2014There is a lot of talk about women in the marijuana movement coming to the mainstream...
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Colorado Bill Aims to Limit Concentrates and Edibles
April 24, 2014Two bills in the Colorado house may set new limits on concentrates and restrict edible sales...
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Democratic Governors Split on Marijuana Legalization
April 23, 2014Democratic governors across the country are stuck at a crossroads when the issue of legalizing marijuana...
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Attorney General: It’s Unclear Whether Federal Government Can Force States to Criminalize Drugs
April 22, 2014Attorney General Eric Holder appeared before the House Judiciary Committee today for an oversight hearing in...
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Canadian Police Seize Legal Cannabis Citing Old Rules
April 22, 2014Canada’s first publicly traded medical marijuana company, Tweed Marijuana, Inc., has had a shipment of its...
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More States Move Forward With CBD-Only Measures, But Will They Help Patients?
April 21, 2014Lawmakers in Alabama and Utah recently approved legislation seeking to authorize the physician-supervised use of varieties...
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Will Oregon Be the Third State To Legalize Recreational Cannabis?
April 21, 2014With legal sales in Washington expected this summer, Oregon finds itself in an interesting predicament. With...
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All Over America Police Are Being Ordered To Return Seized Cannabis To Medical Marijuana Patients
April 20, 2014While there once was a time that any seized pot was thought to be destroyed (or...
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This 4/20 Tell Obama You Want Clemency For Prisoners Serving a Life Sentence For Marijuana
April 18, 2014The United States Department of Justice has been making a lot of noise lately about reducing...
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Michigan Approves Medical Marijuana for PTSD Treatment
April 10, 2014The Michigan Medical Marijuana Review panel has added post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to the list of...
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Southern California Activists Eye Midterm Elections To Overturn Local Bans
April 9, 2014Local activists living in localities that have banned medical marijuana collectives (nearly all cities in Orange...
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Native Americans Resist Cannabis in Washington
April 1, 2014The burgeoning marijuana industry in Washington will find no allies in The Yakama Nation tribe of...
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Research Confirms Legalizing Medical Marijuana Does Not Increase Crime
March 28, 2014Researchers at the University of Texas published an article in PLOS ONE today that indicates that...
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Skeptical Coloradans Beginning to See the Light on Legal Marijuana
March 26, 2014Coloradans are beginning to see the benefits from cannabis legalization—and they like them. According to a...
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As Spain Celebrates Spannabis, UN Discusses International Legalization
March 24, 2014Last weekend was fairly eventful for cannabis enthusiasts in Europe. Madrid and Malaga housed two different ExpoCannabis...
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Kansas City Based Agrisoft Ready to Tackle Pot Shop’s Cash Problem
March 22, 2014One of the most challenging aspects to entering the cannabis industry is in relation to how...
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Oregon’s Hostile Takeover of Medical Marijuana
March 21, 2014Late Wednesday evening, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) hurriedly submitted draft rules designed to keep marijuana-infused...
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Why Dianne Feinstein Opposes Marijuana Legalization
March 20, 2014California’s senior senator Dianne Feinstein has joined Governor Jerry Brown in voicing her disapproval of marijuana...