A bill to legalize marijuana cafes throughout California has been vetoed by Governor Gavin Newsom. Assembly Bill 374 would have legalized Amsterdam-style marijuana cafes where …
California Governor Signs Bill Banning Employers From Asking About Past Marijuana Use
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 700 into law. After being overwhelmingly approved by the state’s legislature, Governor Newsom has signed SB 700 …
California Governor Vetoes Bill to Legalize Psychedelics
California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a widely supported bill that would have legalized certain psychedelic substances. “Today’s veto is a setback for the huge …
Georgia To Become First State With Medical Marijuana Products Sold At Pharmacies
Georgia will soon become the first state in the US where medical marijuana products can be purchased at independent pharmacies. Nearly 120 pharmacies have agreed …
Maine Marijuana Sales Top $20 Million in September, Price Per Gram Declines to New Low
After four straight months of record-breaking marijuana sales, September saw a slight dip from August, but still surpassed $20 million. There was $20,347,890 worth of …
Michigan Legislature Votes to Allow Marijuana Agreements With Indian Tribes, Exempt Them From Taxes
Michigan’s full legislature has passed a bill that will allow the state to enter into marijuana agreements with Indian tribes while exempting them from the …
Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Finds Cannabinol (CBN) May Improve Sleep
The marijuana compound cannabinol (CBN) “may be helpful for improving overall sleep disturbance, including the number of times one wakes up throughout the night, without …
Study: Marijuana Spray Reduces Spasticity in Over 80% of Multiple Sclerosis Patients
In a new study examining the use of nabiximols (also known as Sativex), a spray made from marijuana, “over 80% of assessed patients with severe …
10-Year Analysis Finds Drug Sniffing Dogs Are Wrong About Presence of Drugs 75% of the Time
Drug sniffing dogs falsely alert their handler more often than they correctly identify the presence of drugs, according to newly released data. According to an …
31 US Senators Now Sponsoring Federal Marijuana Banking Act
Just two days after we reported that the SAFER Banking Act was sponsored by 26% of the entire US Senate, the measure has gained five …
US Air Force’s Marijuana Waiver Program Sees Triple the Expected Participation
Within the first year of a new marijuana waiver program, the United States Air Force has seen over three times the anticipated participation. Last year …
New Jersey Court Rules Employer Must Reimburse Medical Marijuana Expenses in Workers’ Compensation Case
The New Jersey Appellate Division has ruled that it was appropriate for a workers’ compensation judge to order an employer to reimburse its employee for …
