top of page
The Most Interesting Cannabis Industry News
Cannabis Business News and Marijuana Industry Information
Visit our Sponsors




































































































Lifestyle CBD
Reach Thousands of Cannabis Industry Leaders, and Loyal Customers
Follow CannaNews
Contact Us


Genetics May Predict How You React To Marijuana
We've long known that pot can affect different people in various ways -- some smokers only experience a slight "buzz" while others can...


Travel Guru Rick Steves Supports Marijuana
Travel guru Rick Steves has a robust Facebook following and has been in the limelight supporting controversial drug-law reform that...


NFL's War on Cannabis
The NFL and the NFL Players Association have a staunch policy prohibiting marijuana use, but some players are asking them to reconsider...


Marley Marijuana Hits the Market
A line of marijuana accessories, hemp body products and what's being marketed as the first global brand of commercial weed, all bearing...


New Marijuana Vaginal Cream Offers Relief and more
There are already so many ways to ingest weed: You can smoke it in a joint. You can rip it from a bong. You can eat it in the form of a...


Medical marijuana will be on Florida Ballot
Floridians will decide this November whether to allow medical marijuana in the state. On Wednesday, a constitutional amendment to...


Marijuana may cause erectile dysfunction
While marijuana may hold a myriad of health benefits, one researcher believes that pot may actually be detrimental to sexual health....


California Cannabis Nuns Fighting for Freedom
Sister Kate calls herself an “accidental nun.” At age 16, she tried marijuana for the first time inside a friend’s car during a cold...


Ex Chicago Bears Jim McMahon Credits Pot for Overcoming Addiction
Former Super Bowl champion and Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon says an unfairly demonized drug helped him recover from the pain of...


Does Pot Make Your Grumpy?
Researchers at the Yale University of Medicine and Pennsylvania State University showed that trial participants who smoked marijuana...


High Drivers Not an Increased Risk
Drivers who test positive for the presence of THC in their blood are no more likely to be involved in motor vehicle crashes than are...


Congress Reauthorizes Cannabis Protections
Provisions included in the fiscal year 2016 omnibus spending bill will continue to limit the federal government from taking punitive...


Medical Cannabis Associated With Reduced Opioid Abuse
States that permit qualified patients to access medical marijuana via dispensaries possess lower rates of opioid addiction and overdose...


Mexican Marijuana Farmers Not Happy About US Laws
He started growing marijuana as a teenager and for four decades earned a modest living from his tiny plot tucked at the base of these...


Former NFL players call for medical marijuana to be taken off banned list
To understand football, Nate Jackson says, you need to remember one inherent truth about the game: a human body was not made to absorb...


Revenues Rise in Recreational
There was no slowing of the marijuana business in the second year of recreational sales. It boomed. In 2014, nearly $700 million worth of...


Billionaire Sean Parker Donated $500,000 To Legalize Marijuana In California
Technology billionaire Sean Parker is putting his money where his mouth is when it comes to pot legalization. The former Facebook...


Marijuana is Mainstream in Colorado
Increased pot smoke swirling around city streets and parks is one of the most recognizable effects of Amendment 64 — which legalized the...


CannaScore Named Top New Technology for Cannabis Industry
What do you get when you team group of cannabis industry veterans with a bunch of hot technology developers? The answer is CannaScore -...


Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Gain Important Victory in Federal Court
Medical marijuana dispensaries scored a major win on Monday when a federal judge ruled that the Department of Justice cannot prosecute...


Marijuana Technology Company Receives 2nd Round Funding
Company has proprietary online and app technologies that change the way legal marijuana is purchased and sold. The Green Exchange, Inc.,...


Cannabis Industry Experts Form New Consulting Group
Denver Consulting Group (DCG), provides retail, production and cultivation facilities with solutions that include: revenue improvement,...


#WeedNotGreed
Ohio has got to have the worst marijuna legalization effort the world has ever seen. They want a monopoly that locks out independent...


Oregon Begins Recreational Marijuana Sales
The sale of marijuana for recreational use began in Oregon on Thursday as it joined Washington state and Colorado in allowing the sale of...
bottom of page







