Search results for "legalization"
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Legal
Nevada Bans Employment Discrimination Over Cannabis Use
June 14, 2019Two years after legalizing, Nevada has become the first state to bar employers from discriminating against...
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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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Economics
Colorado Has Hit $1 Billion in Tax Revenue Since Marijuana Was Legalized
June 13, 2019New numbers show Colorado is taking in more money than expected when it comes to cannabis...
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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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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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Legal
Americans Want Legal Weed for These Reasons
June 11, 2019Data shows Americans are interested in trying cannabis for a variety of physical and mental conditions.
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Medical
Study: Italians Stopped Using Pharmaceuticals When CBD Became Available
June 7, 2019A law that “accidentally” allowed “light cannabis” sales in the country meant fewer people used prescription...
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Legal
Canada Bans Flight Crews From Consuming Cannabis 28 Days Before Work
June 7, 2019A new set of rules in Canada bars anyone working in the aviation industry from consuming...
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Medical
France Set to Launch a Medical Marijuana Experiment
June 5, 2019France will begin the process of legalizing medical cannabis cautiously, in preparation for more sweeping measures.
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Legal
Illinois’ Equity-Centric Approach to Recreational Marijuana Is Worth Watching
June 4, 2019Illinois takes on adult-use cannabis legalization with an eye towards racial and social justice.
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In History
What We Know About Cannabis & Psychosis, We Knew a Century Ago
June 4, 2019The findings of 127-year-old Indian Hemp Drugs Commission Report are consistent with modern-day knowledge, review finds.
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Medical
‘False Positives’ Drug Testing Scandal Emerges in New Orleans
June 3, 2019A scandal in New Orleans over false positives in the city's drug testing program comes just...
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Culture
Science Says Teens Who Vape Weed Are Hooligans & Degenerates
May 31, 2019A new study indicates that teenagers who vape cannabis are more prone to delinquency. But does...
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Politics
Illinois Could Be Days Away From Legalizing Cannabis
May 30, 2019A bill that would legalize adult-use cannabis in Illinois has cleared the hurdle in the State...
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Economics
Hemp Industry Creating Tens of Thousands of Jobs for American Workforce
May 30, 2019Health and wellness products sourced from hemp expected to reach $2 billion range within next two...
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Legal
The Feds Crack Down on Colorado’s Underground Cannabis Market
May 29, 2019With help from local police, federal officials last week arrested dozens of people, conducted about 250...
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Legal
Colorado Courts Tighten Legal Leash on Drug Dogs, With Fraught Implications for Cannabis
May 25, 2019Colorado's Supreme Court ruled that thanks to the constitutional changes instated by the 2012 cannabis legalization...
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Culture
IndyCar Team Picks Up CBD Sponsorship Just In Time For Big Race
May 24, 2019While the cannabinoid is still banned for drivers, it will be on the cars.