In Dallas, possessing 4-ounces of marijuana or less will become a “cite and release” procedure starting December 1. If no other ...
October, 2017
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25 October
New Zealand’s New Prime Minister to Host Vote for Marijuana Legalization
New Zealand is one step closer to legalizing marijuana. The country’s new, liberal Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, takes office this week and ...
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23 October
Study: Opioid-Related Deaths Decreased After Colorado Legalized Marijuana
The American Journal of Public Health published research showing that opioid-related deaths fell by 6.5% in Colorado following marijuana legalization. This ...
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20 October
California Wildfires’ Devastating Effect on Marijuana Industry
As the wildfires in California continue to burn, the U.S. marijuana industry continues to suffer catastrophic losses. Unlike the wine industry, ...
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18 October
Drug Hating Philippines Is Attempting to Legalize Medical Marijuana
The Philippines may be next to legalize medical marijuana with the backing of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). Currently, the ...
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16 October
Multiple African Countries May Soon Legalize Marijuana
Since Lesotho, a kingdom encircled in South Africa with nearly 2 million citizens, announced it would issue a license to legally ...
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14 October
Increase in Patients Using Marijuana for Gastrointestinal Health Issues
The endocannabinoid system plays a major role in gastrointestinal (GI) health. Cannabinoid receptors are located throughout the body, including in the ...
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11 October
World Anti-Doping Agency to Remove CBD as a Banned Substance
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has decided to remove cannabidiol (CBD) from its list of controlled substances. The change will take ...
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8 October
Colorado Has Banned Multiple Forms of Marijuana Edibles
Colorado just implemented a big change in the appearance of marijuana edibles. The changes went into effect on October 1, and ...
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4 October
Nevada Rakes in $27 Million in First Month of Recreational Marijuana Sales
Nevada has compiled its numbers following the first full month of recreational marijuana sales and found that in July, $27.1 million ...