Category: Miscellaneous

The Top 10 States for Cannabis Tourism

As marijuana legalization continues to expand across the United States, certain states have emerged as leading destinations for cannabis tourism. These states not only allow legal sales to adults, but also offer unique attractions, cultural experiences, and thriving marijuana industries that draw in travelers from across the country and beyond. These states stand out for …

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The Tax Rate for Recreational Marijuana in Every Legal State as of October 2025

While 24 states have legalized recreational cannabis as of October 2025, with 23 allowing licensed sales, the way each approaches taxation differs widely. Some states levy a flat excise tax, others apply sales taxes on top, and several use weight- or potency-based systems. With that in mind, below is a breakdown of the current tax …

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U.S. Congress: Here’s Every Lawmaker Sponsoring Legislation to End Cannabis Prohibition Nationwide

Here’s a complete list of every member of the United States Congress currently sponsoring legislation to end cannabis prohibition. The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act would end federal prohibition by fully descheduling marijuana, in addition to several other provisions such as allowing expungements of past convictions, while the STATES 2.0 Act would stop …

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The Body’s Cannabis Network: A Deep Dive into the Endocannabinoid System

The endocannabinoid system has gained increased attention in recent days following a social media post made by President Trump. In this article, we break down the system and explain what it is, how it works, and why marijuana interacts with it so effectively. The endocannabinoid system has been described by scientists as the body’s quiet …

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20 Cannabis Clinical Trials Published in the Past 12 Months

The past 12 months have been huge for cannabis research, with hundred of studies and dozens of rigorously designed clinical trials published across a wide range of medical fields. From chronic pain and neurodegeneration to psychiatric disorders and oncology, researchers are testing cannabis and its compounds in ways that were once limited by regulatory barriers. …

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Over 30 of the Most Popular Ways to Consume Cannabis

As marijuana use becomes increasingly mainstream, consumers have more choices than ever when it comes to how they enjoy the plant. Some people prefer timeless traditions like hand-rolled joints, while others gravitate toward modern innovations such as vaporizers, edibles, or even transdermal patches. Whether seeking a discreet microdose, an intense high, or targeted Below are …

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Virginia Election Will Likely Decide Whether the State Finally Legalizes Cannabis Sales, Early Voting Now Underway

By Marijuana Policy Project Voting in Virginia’s 2025 election has begun! The outcome of the governor’s race and House of Delegates races will likely determine whether Virginia finally legalizes cannabis sales. Early in-person voting began Friday, September 19, and runs through November 1. The last day to vote is on Election Day, Tuesday, November 4.

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The 100 Most Popular Cannabis Strains of All Time

Cannabis culture has produced hundreds of memorable strains over the decades, but a select group has stood out for their impact, popularity, and staying power. From legendary classics like OG Kush and Northern Lights to modern icons such as Runtz and Jealousy, these strains have defined eras, inspired countless hybrids, and shaped consumer preferences around …

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Top Cannabis Strains for Fall 2025

Fall 2025 has arrived, and these 12 strains are perfect for easing into the new season. Apple Kush An apple-flavored strain that leans indica dominant, Apple Kush offers the crispness of green apple with subtle sour overtones, crossed with Kush earthiness. It’s comforting, mellow, and a good pick when you want that orchard-fresh flavor, pairing …

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Cannabis and Autism: Six Recent Studies Highlight CBD’s Potential Role in Reducing Symptoms and Protecting Brain Function

Over the past 12 months, six separate peer-reviewed studies have been published examining the impact of cannabidiol (CBD) on autism, with results consistently showing improvements in behavioral symptoms and markers of brain health. One of the most notable was a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial at UC San Diego that tested pharmaceutical CBD (Epidiolex) in boys with …

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