It was controversial when both Colorado and Washington legalized recreational marijuana in 2012. Those opposing legalization sent warnings that ending prohibition ...
October, 2016
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18 October
Jamaica Looks to Cash in on Medical Marijuana as “Wellness Tourism”
Jamaican leaders have sensed opportunity and want to cash in on the reputation it has for being the “land of ganja.” ...
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18 October
Researchers Discover That THC Makes People Smarter
For as long as anyone can remember there’s been a stigma about marijuana users and lack of intelligence. But scientific evidence ...
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14 October
The United Kingdom Declares that Cannabidiol (CBD) is Medicine
Cannabidiol (CBD), one of the non-psychoactive components found in marijuana, has been declared as medicine by the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare ...
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14 October
A Quickly Budding Trend: Medical Marijuana for Pets
A 12-year old arthritic cat’s owner, Lisa Mastramico, wanted a better option for relieving her cat’s pain. She turned to marijuana ...
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12 October
Marijuana Legalization Would Demolish Drug Cartels’ Smuggling
Along the U.S./Mexico border, parts of the wall are only a few feet high, making it easy for cartels to smuggle ...
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12 October
Company’s Stock Jumps to Epic High from Snoop Dogg Partnership
Earlier this year, Snoop Dogg announced his partnership with Canopy Growth Corp., a publicly-traded Canadian marijuana company. Since then, the stock’s ...
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10 October
DEA Reduces United States’ Opioid Production for 2017 Amid Painkiller Epidemic
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced that it is forcing Big Pharma to reduce 25 percent or more of its manufacturing of ...
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9 October
Marijuana Businesses Are Jumping into the World of Franchising
Franchising opportunities are becoming available in the legalized marijuana industry. At the Franchise Expo West, Sun Valley Certification Clinic, a multi-state ...
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9 October
Bob Marley’s Son Is Converting a Prison into a Marijuana Cultivation Facility
Damian Marley, son of musician Bob Marley, is converting Claremont Custody Center in California into a marijuana grow facility. The former ...