Amazon Marijuana Policy Change Marks Evolving Corporate Sentiment
The Amazon marijuana policy change means employees do not have to fear firing for marijuana use and the company now supports legalization.
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Washington "Joints for Jabs" Campaign Offers Marijuana To Promote Vaccinations
The state of Washington’s new “Joints for Jabs” campaign offers free marijuana joints to promote vaccinations.
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NFL Marijuana Testing Drastically Scaled Back Under New CBA
In an effort to grant its players more freedom, NFL marijuana testing policy will be drastically altered under the updated CBA.
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As 4/20 Passes, The Inequalities In Cannabis Policy Are Still Evident
While 4/20 should be celebrated, we cannot overlook the shortcomings of the cannabis industry and the justice system which regulates it.
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5 Minutes With: Cannabis Mexico Summit Director Aldo Ricardo RodrĂguez CortĂ©s
We are proud to be a part of the Cannabis Mexico Summit on March 25th-28th. We spoke with event director Aldo Ricardo RodrĂguez CortĂ©s ahead of the event.
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State of Ohio Considering Vote to Lift Dispensary Limit
An Ohio state board will vote Friday whether or not to abolish the state’s dispensary limit. The current limit is 60 and limits access to medical marijuana.
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Despite Economic Turbulence, Cannabis Sales Continue to Be Strong
When most states began shutdowns ranging from minor to severe in mid-March, drastic economic…
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California Cannabis Tax Revenue Reaches $1 Billion In Last Two Years
California revealed that cannabis tax revenue has totaled more than $1 billion dollars in the state since January of 2018.
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First Utah Medical Cannabis Dispensary Now Open
The first Utah medical cannabis dispensary will open on Monday, March 2nd, 2020. It is a major step forward for the state’s new legal cannabis program.
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Senior Cannabis Use Nearly Doubles, Study Finds
A recently released study reports that cannabis use among those aged 65 and older nearly doubled from 2.4% to 4.2% between 2015 and 2018.
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Class-Action Dispensary Lawsuit to Be Filed By Workers
Recently, a class-action lawsuit was announced to be filed on behalf of “budtenders” and other dispensary workers claiming that they were underpaid.
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Illinois Recreational Cannabis Sales Hit $3 Million On First Day of 2020
The state of Illinois recently legalized recreational cannabis. Sales reached a gaudy $3.2 million on the very first day alone.Â
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California Seizes $1.5 Billion From Cannabis Black Market
The state of California is attempting to do all it can to interrupt the economic success of the still thriving cannabis black market.
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The Potential Future Of American Cannabis Politics
It is important to examine where presidential candidates stand on legalization to begin to understand the future of American cannabis politics.
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First U.S. Cannabis Cafe Opens in West Hollywood
For the first time in the history of the United States, a cannabis cafe has opened. The Lowell Cafe opened in California on Tuesday, October 1st.
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SAFE Cannabis Banking Act May Be Voted On In Coming Days
The SAFE cannabis banking act would make cannabis banking possible for businesses. It would allow financial institutions to deal with cannabis businesses.
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CBD Advertisements Being Quietly Targeted By Facebook
Facebook’s more than 2.3 billion monthly users can expect to not see any CBD advertisements popping up in their feed any time soon.
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What Is Driving The Increasing Popularity of CBD
The popularity of CBD has grown due in large part to research that the compound has a number of medicinal uses and relatively few negative side effects.
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CVS Will Soon Carry CBD Products In 800 Stores in 8 States
Pharmacy giant CVS made waves recently by announcing that they will be bringing CBD products to the shelves of 800 of their stores in the future.
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European Union Medical Cannabis Research Resolution Passes
The European Union medical cannabis resolution will help begin the process of making its member countries a force within the cannabis industry.
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CBD Update: Government shutdown is delaying Farm Bill changes.
Farmers wanting to grow newly legalized hemp CBD crops may miss the 2019 growing season due to government shutdown delays.
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CBS Bans Cannabis Commercials from Super Bowl
Even with such high profit margins on ads, CBS will not be taking money from any businesses that hope to air cannabis commercials during the Super Bowl.
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How the 2018 Farm Bill Will Impact the Cannabis Industry
Buried in the chaos and hype of the beginning of 2019 was the United States government’s passage of the 2018 Farm Bill that legalizes hemp cultivation.
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New York Cannabis Legalization Gaining Momentum
New York cannabis legalization would be another major feather in the cap of the cannabis legalization movement if and when it finally occurs.
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