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Amazon Marijuana Policy Change Marks Evolving Corporate Sentiment
Lane Trachy 2021-06-17

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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New Jersey and Virginia Recreational Marijuana Legalization Signed Into Law
Lane Trachy 2021-03-02

New Jersey and Virginia Recreational Marijuana Legalization Signed Into Law

New Jersey’s recreational marijuana legislation has become law and the Virginia recreational marijuana bill makes it the first southern state to legalize.

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Disabled Veteran Medical Marijuana Patient Released From Prison
Lane Trachy 2020-12-18

Disabled Veteran Medical Marijuana Patient Released From Prison

2020 has been one of the most eventful years in most American’s entire lives….

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Drug Policy Alliance Introduces Federal Decriminalization Model
Lane Trachy 2020-11-15

Drug Policy Alliance Introduces Federal Decriminalization Model

As more states vote to legalize marijuana, it is imperative that we as a…

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Senior Cannabis Use Nearly Doubles, Study Finds
Lane Trachy 2020-02-27

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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66,000 Cannabis Convictions To Be Dismissed in Los Angeles County
Lane Trachy 2020-02-19

66,000 Cannabis Convictions To Be Dismissed in Los Angeles County

In an effort to rectify some of the evils of the past, Los Angeles County will soon dismiss nearly 66,000 cannabis convictions.

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Illinois Recreational Cannabis Sales Hit $3 Million On First Day of 2020
Lane Trachy 2020-01-07

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. 

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Bipartisan House Cannabis Bill Passes Initial Committee Vote
Lane Trachy 2019-11-25

Bipartisan House Cannabis Bill Passes Initial Committee Vote

On Wednesday, November 20th, a House cannabis bill passed in committee. The bill would decriminalize cannabis and grant states rights to determine laws.

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Presidential Candidate Joe Biden Perpetuates Cannabis Myths
Lane Trachy 2019-11-20

Presidential Candidate Joe Biden Perpetuates Cannabis Myths

Presidential candidate Joe Biden recently rehashed one of the most common cannabis myths. He called cannabis a “gateway drug” during a campaign event.

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Lawmakers Introduce Florida Cannabis Legalization Bill
Rich 2019-02-28

Lawmakers Introduce Florida Cannabis Legalization Bill

Recently, a Democratic representative introduced a bill that would completely legalize cannabis in the…

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U.S. Surgeon General Calls for Cannabis Reclassification
Lane Trachy 2019-01-15

U.S. Surgeon General Calls for Cannabis Reclassification

The United States is at the forefront of the battle for cannabis legalization. Though…

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Cannabis Patents Put to The Test in U.S. Courts
Lane Trachy 2018-11-30

Cannabis Patents Put to The Test in U.S. Courts

An ongoing issue of particular interest to cannabis businesses is how well cannabis patents will hold up under legal scrutiny.

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Aurora Cannabis Stocks Surge Over Last Twelve Months
Lane Trachy 2018-11-13

Aurora Cannabis Stocks Surge Over Last Twelve Months

Aurora Cannabis stocks, like other major cannabis companies Constellation and Tilray, are very hot among cannabis investors.

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Utah Lawmaker Tries Edible as Republican Cannabis Support Continues to Rise
Lane Trachy 2018-10-30

Utah Lawmaker Tries Edible as Republican Cannabis Support Continues to Rise

Polls find Democrats support cannabis legalization in high numbers. More surprising though is the continual increase in Republican cannabis support.

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Hypocritical Backlash After Video of Elon Musk Consuming Cannabis
Lane Trachy 2018-09-11

Hypocritical Backlash After Video of Elon Musk Consuming Cannabis

Consuming cannabis is becoming more mainstream. However, Elon Musk is facing backlash for a recent video of him smoking a blunt on Joe Rogan’s podcast.

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Poll Finds Nearly 15% Cannabis Use Rate Among Americans
Lane Trachy 2018-08-28

Poll Finds Nearly 15% Cannabis Use Rate Among Americans

A study, conducted by the Annals of Internal Medicine, revealed surprisingly that more than 14% of Americans had used cannabis in the past year.

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Proposed Bill Would Permit Federal Employees Medical Cannabis Use
Lane Trachy 2018-08-23

Proposed Bill Would Permit Federal Employees Medical Cannabis Use

A proposed bill would allow federal employees to access medical cannabis without fearing for their jobs. Medical cannabis use would be allowed where legal.

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Cannabis Breathalyzer May Make Roads Safer, Raises Concerns
Lane Trachy 2018-08-07

Cannabis Breathalyzer May Make Roads Safer, Raises Concerns

Hound Lab has created a cannabis breathalyzer that can determine how recently a driver has consumed cannabis. However, its efficacy is under scrutiny.

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Professional Sports Embracing Cannabis More Than Ever
Lane Trachy 2018-08-02

Professional Sports Embracing Cannabis More Than Ever

Professional sports embracing cannabis is no longer a shocking idea. Leagues like BIG3 are making the use of cannabis for players a regular occurrence.

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How Cannabis Reduces Opioid Prescriptions
Lane Trachy 2018-07-19

How Cannabis Reduces Opioid Prescriptions

A recently released study from the University of California-San Diego and Weill Cornell Medical College found that cannabis reduces opioid prescriptions.

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Epidiolex Becomes First Cannabis Based Drug Approved By FDA
Lane Trachy 2018-06-27

Epidiolex Becomes First Cannabis Based Drug Approved By FDA

CBD-based epilepsy medication Epidiolex recently became the first cannabis based drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

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State Cannabis Laws Supported By President Donald Trump
Lane Trachy 2018-06-14

State Cannabis Laws Supported By President Donald Trump

President Trump recently gave support for a bipartisan state cannabis laws protection bill that would give states the freedom to make their own cannabis laws.

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Canada Cannabis Legalization Likely To Go Forward Soon
Lane Trachy 2018-06-06

Canada Cannabis Legalization Likely To Go Forward Soon

The Canada cannabis legalization process has been incredibly drawn out. They are finally expected to fully legalize recreational cannabis soon.

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Study Finds Majority Of U.S. Doctors Support Cannabis Research
Lane Trachy 2018-05-15

Study Finds Majority Of U.S. Doctors Support Cannabis Research

The Journal of Clinical Oncology found that the majority of U.S. doctors studied support cannabis research and more information on medicinal cannabis.

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