Search results for "medical-marijuana"
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Legal
Cannabis Concentrates Get a Holiday in 710 — But Are They Legal?
July 9, 2019The arrival of 710 as a special day to celebrate extracts and concentrates marks the growing...
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Economics
Taxing Based on THC: What It Means for Concentrates
July 9, 2019Most states tax cannabis products based on weight, but one state has recently decided to tax...
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Medical
The Kids Who Changed the Medical Marijuana Debate
July 2, 2019On June 26, Ireland launched a five-year medical cannabis pilot program, inspired in part by the...
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Economics
Will Puerto Rico Produce the United States Cannabis Supply?
July 2, 2019The island territory is a global drug-manufacturing capital and now big cannabis companies are taking a...
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Politics
House Votes in Favor of AOC’s Measure To Cut DEA Funding
June 28, 2019The House of Representatives has passed a measure that would cut DEA funds and transfer the...
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Joint Opinions
The Big Problem With the Latest Opiates & Marijuana Study
June 22, 2019Medical cannabis became legal in the states with the biggest increases in opiate-overdose deaths, but there’s...
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In The Magazine
Meet the NFL’s Pro-MMJ Squad
June 22, 2019The NFL is out of time to address brain injuries and cannabis’ proven ability to help....
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Legal
Guns vs. Marijuana: Will Texas Give Cannabis Users Their Second Amendment Rights?
June 21, 2019The federal government’s longstanding ban on firearms ownership for cannabis patients not popular in Texas, but...
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Politics
Congress Continues to Look at Making Federal Pot Prohibition Unenforceable
June 20, 2019Amendment could stop federal interference with state cannabis laws, but would not address other key issues...
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Economics
Former Patrón CEO Joins Florida Medical Marijuana Giant
June 18, 2019Ed Brown built Patron into a world-beating booze brand. What will he do for cannabis as...
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Culture
Study: Young Adults Living Near Dispensaries With Ads Consume More Cannabis
June 17, 2019The way the study defines “young” is likely to cause confusion. Plus, the findings directly contradict...
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Legal
Florida Congressman Pushes to Protect Federal Workers Who Use Cannabis
June 14, 2019Another potential victory in the realm of worker’s rights — this time, for government employees.
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Joint Opinions
No, Cannabis Is Not as Dangerous as the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster
June 12, 2019Anti-pot author Alex Berenson compared cannabis to Chernobyl in a pithy but misguided tweet.
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Medical
Yet Another Study: Proximity to Dispensaries Is Not Why Young People Use Cannabis
June 12, 2019Recently published research out of Los Angeles contradicts the supposedly axiomatic claim that cannabis retail outlets...
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Politics
U.S. Citizen Caught in Anti-Drug Sweeps in the Philippines
June 12, 2019A young man from Wisconsin has been jailed on a cannabis charge in the Philippines in...
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Medical
New Study Refutes Link Between Medical Marijuana & Decline in Fatal Opioid Overdoses
June 11, 2019New research debunks a previous study conducted using the same methods, gathering evidence against the popular...
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Economics
The Church of England Will Invest in Cannabis Industry
June 11, 2019With the latest reversal of attitude from the Church of England, God might just be getting...
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Politics
Uganda Poised to Become Africa’s Next Cannabis Powerhouse
June 10, 2019After the country’s Agriculture Ministry approved cultivation licenses, other legislators demanded that legality be clarified before...
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Industry Events
Steve DeAngelo on Harborside’s Public Opening: ‘In Order to Survive, We Need to Grow’
June 7, 2019Founder and chairman emeritus of Harborside, Steve DeAngelo, speaks with Cannabis Now about what this means...
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Economics
A ‘Nightmare’ ‘Land Grab’ Come to Life: Pot’s Consolidation Problem & How to Fix It
June 6, 2019Too few companies are becoming far too big and claiming too much of the burgeoning American...