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California lawmaker wants to make it easier to clear marijuana convictions from criminal records
Proposition 64, approved by California voters in 2016 to legalize recreational pot use, allows people to petition the courts to have past co


Weedmaps Faces Crisis as Company is Hit with Cease-and-Desist Order
California’s head of the Bureau of Cannabis Control Lori Ajax has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Weedmaps directing the Irvine-based inte


Is Marijuana to Blame for Increases in Pedestrian Deaths?
Pedestrian deaths in traffic accidents have reached levels not seen in years, and a safety group has sought to explain why. It has identifie


Guess Which Country Produces the Most Medical Marijuana... Guess again.
The United Kingdom is the world's largest producer and exporter of legal cannabis for medical and scientific use, according to a new rep


NYPD Under Fire For Continuing Racial Disparity in Pot Arrests
Despite repeated pledges by the New York Police Department and Mayor Bill de Blasio to lift the police pressure on cannabis, and especially


Congress will decide medical marijuana's future this month
While many are focused on DACA and funding for the wall in the next appropriations bill to be considered by Congress before the March 23 dea


Former Eagles OL Todd Herremans joins NFL players' push for marijuana
"One in seven NFL players leaves the league with some sort of struggle with opioids. That is a horrific stat. I have seen teammates sco


Cannabis at Academy Awards
Cannabis has finally walked the Red Carpet at the Oscars. Hundreds of celebrities lined up in the days just before the Academy Awards teleca


Marijuana for Moms
In states where cannabis is legal, new mild cannabis products are catching on with soccer moms.


A Canadian Marijuana Company Is Now Trading On The NASDAQ
Cronos Group, a medical marijuana company based in Toronto, just became the first Canadian cannabis stock to trade on a U.S. exchange.


Genifer M Upscale Cannabis Jewelry Now Available at Finer Dispensaries
GENIFER M, the upscale cannabis lifestyle jewelry company, is now offering their unique, handcrafted artisan pieces at select dispensaries.


Cannabis Debate Reaches the Oval Office
A conservative Republican White House ally pressed President Trump about marijuana policy in a recent Oval Office meeting.


Only 1% of California Cannabis Growers are Licensed
Nearly two months after marijuana became legal in California only about 1 percent of the state’s known growers have been licensed, according


New Study Confirms Cannabis Helpful in Controlling Seizures
Epilepsy and medical marijuana have become part of the focus of the debate about legalization. Medical Marijuana for Seizures in children h


Latin America offers Canada a route to global dominance in medical marijuana
The drug trade in the headlines in Latin America is different than it was 25-years ago. Now it is regulated and legitimate. It's also at


New Jersey Lawmakers' Nightmare Vision of Legal Cannabis
"Is legalizing marijuana going to improve the spiritual health of the people of New Jersey?" the attorney asked. "I don't


Canada postpones marijuana legalization
Canadians will have to wait until at least early August or later to legally purchase recreational marijuana.


Koch Brothers Pro Marijuana
In a rebuke of United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions's rescission of the Cole Memorandum, the Koch brothers released a sharply-wo


What you need to know about marijuana in Germany
If you are going to be in Germany, you need to know the cannabis laws.


Hemp Association Takes DEA to Court Over Extract Ruling
The nation’s leading hemp industry nonprofit went to court with the Drug Enforcement Administration today, challenging a December 2016 move


Democrats Forming Consensus on Marijuana Legalization
Support for marijuana legalization is quickly becoming a mainstream consensus position in the Democratic Party.


Chelsea Handler Latest Celeb To Enter the Cannabis Biz
Comedian Chelsea Handler is preparing to establish her own line of cannabis.


Valentine's Day Gift Guide
It's not too late to get something great for your cannabis loving Valentine. We've assembled some of our favorites here, which are g


Federal medical cannabis protection extended again
After the latest federal government shutdown, which lasted for just a few hours on Feb. 9, the U.S. Congress approved a short-term spending
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