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.
27 Feb
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19 Feb
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.
07 Jan
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.
25 Nov
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.
20 Nov
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.
28 Feb
Lawmakers Introduce Florida Cannabis Legalization Bill
Recently, a Democratic representative introduced a bill that would completely legalize cannabis in the state of Florida. Medical cannabis use has been legal in Florida since 2016 but patients are still barred from smoking cannabis to treat their conditions. State Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith introduced the bill to further Florida’s efforts at cannabis legalization. Though
15 Jan
U.S. Surgeon General Calls for Cannabis Reclassification
The United States is at the forefront of the battle for cannabis legalization. Though more than 30 states have now legalized cannabis for medicinal use, the federal government still classifies it as a Schedule 1 narcotic with no medicinal use. Jerome Adams, Surgeon General of the United States, recently called for cannabis reclassification as it
30 Nov
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.
13 Nov
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.