Tomorrow, March 7, voters in Oklahoma voters will decide the fate of an initiative to legalize recreational marijuana, potentially making their state the 22nd to …
Legislation to Legalize Marijuana Filed in Florida
Florida State Senator Victor Torre has filed a legislative proposal that would legalize recreational marijuana for everyone 21 and older. Senate Bill 1576 would make …
Study Finds Marijuana Extracts With Equal Parts THC and CBD Could Potentially Treat Melanoma
The use of cannabis-derived extracts containing equal amounts of THC and CBD is a potential treatment option for those with melanoma, finds a study published …
Hawaii Bill to Legalize Marijuana Passed by Two Senate Committees
Legislation to legalize marijuana has been overwhelmingly approved by two committees in the Hawaii Senate. Senate Bill 669 was passed today by the Senate Ways …
Study: Marijuana Legalization Associated With Reduction in Pedestrian Fatalities
Legalizing marijuana is associated with a reduction in the number of alcohol-related fatalities involving pedestrians, according to a new study published in the journal IATSS …
North Carolina Senate Votes 36 to 10 to Pass Medical Marijuana Bill
Legislation to legalize medical marijuana in North Carolina has been passed by the state’s full Senate. By a vote of 36 to 10 the North …
Seventh Minnesota Senate Committee Approves Bill to Legalize Marijuana
The Senate Human Services Committee in Minnesota has given approval to a measure that would legalize recreational marijuana for everyone 21 and older. The measure …
A New Study “Demonstrated that Cannabidiol is a Viable Therapy to Treat Prostate Cancer Cells”
A study published in the peer-reviewed journal Molecular Biology Reports has “demonstrated that cannabidiol is a viable therapy to treat prostate cancer cells”. Prostate cancer …
Four Michigan Cities Have Passed Ordinances to Decriminalize Psychedelics
Ferndale has become the fourth city in Michigan to locally decriminalize the possession of psychedelics such as magic mushrooms. The Ferndale City Council passed a …
Duty from Legal Marijuana Sales Surpasses CA$1 Billion in Canada
The Canadian government has amassed more than 1 billion Canadian dollars ($740 million) in total duty on legal marijuana since its legalization in 2018. According …
New Jersey Legislature Approves Bill To Allow Marijuana Businesses To Take State Tax Deductions
New Jersey’s full legislature has passed legislation to allow legal marijuana businesses to take standard state-level tax deductions. The New Jersey senate this week passed Bill …
Study Finds Cannabis Effective in Reducing Pain and Prescription Drug Use in Patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
According to a recent study published in the American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, medical cannabis could be effective in treating chronic pain and …
