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Berkeley California Cuts Marijuana Taxes to Compete with Black Market
This black market is by no means hard to find. Two clicks on Craigslist and you can buy an eighth of an ounce for nearly $20 less than at th


Dispensary Owners Redefine Ugly Competition
Clearly this band of three dispensaries want to make sure that no one else is allowed into their club. But state regulators differ with the


California’s Cannabis Industry in Crisis
There are some 68,000 cannabis farms throughout the state, but 99% are now illegal


Gene Simmons Latest Celeb to Kiss Cannabis Hello
Rock and Roller and anti-drug advocate Gene Simmons of Kiss, signs on to become CEO (Chief Evangelist Officer) of a Canadian cannabis compan


Michigan Shutters Over 200 Dispensaries
Michigan has ordered the closure of 210 dispensaries and other medical marijuana businesses that failed to apply for a state license by a mi


Stoner Babes Coloring Book Gives a Revealing Peak at Cannabis-Loving Women
Portland artist Katie Guinn has created a new adult coloring book that shows how women use cannabis in real life, in her new Stoner Babes Co


The World’s First Plane Built and Powered By Cannabis
Getting high has never been more literal. Someone just built the world’s first plane made from and powered by cannabis.


Joe Montana Throws for Cannabis
Say it's so, Joe! Legendary 49ers quarterback Joe Montana is among the former NFL players who now supports using cannabis for pain relie


Former Tomato Farm Transforms into Cannabis Grow Operation
One of the largest growers of pink tomatoes in North America is converting its greenhouses in a Montreal suburb to grow upwards of 60,000...


Chicago Votes to Legalize Marijuana
Cook County voters gave a big thumbs up in favor of legalizing recreational marijuana use in Illinois.


Company that bought California town for cannabis destination, just sold it for oil and gas explorati
American Green purchased the unincorporated town of Nipton, California, for close to $5 million last year. The company reimagined the town a


Jeff Sessions Urges Death Penalty for Marijuana
We wish we were joking, but we are not. In a move apparently designed to appease President Trump’s recent promise to execute narcotics traff


Congress Upholds Protections for Medical Marijuana
Medical marijuana patients and businesses that follow state laws will continue to be protected from U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and


Shifting Values: 83% of Texans Now Support Marijuana Legalization
“This is the right thing. It may not be easy, but it’s the right thing and the right side of history.”


Canada Unveils New Packaging Regulations
The Trudeau government's proposals include restrictions on the color of packaging and the depiction of branding, requirements for mandat


Marijuana Company Partners with Pharma Giant
Is this the first collaboration between a cannabis and a pharma company?


Massachusetts may become Nation's 2nd Largest Marijuana Market
Massachusetts may become Nation's 2nd Largest Marijuana Market (after California) - and companies are flooding into the state to establi


7 Ways Cannabis Can Improve Your Relationship
How does cannabis affect the human body, and can it improve your relationship?


Father says Obstacles to Obtaining Cannabis Oil Caused Daughter's Death
An Australian man wants a public inquest into the death of his nine-year-old daughter, saying she died prematurely because she was repeatedl


CDC says trimming cannabis leaves may cause carpal tunnel
As if they had nothing more important to do, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has issued a warning, stating that trimming cannabis leav


New Film Argues for Marijuana Use as a Cancer Treatment
The new film "Weed the People," executive-produced by Ricki Lake, follows families as they discover the benefits of marijuana for


Attorney General said the Justice Department would not pursue "small" marijuana offenses
Federal prosecutors "haven’t been working small marijuana cases before, they are not going to be working them now."


Why do Republicans Want Marijuana Illegal? It Keeps them in Power.
If marijuana had been legal in Florida, Vice President Al Gore would have easily won the Electoral College and there never would have been a


Racial Justice Drives Fight for, and Against, Legal Cannabis in New Jersey
The growing and selling of marijuana has already generated billions of dollars in the nine states where it is legal — but it is an industry
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