When Maryland launched its medical cannabis industry, the first companies to nab coveted licenses for growing, processing and selling the drug were overwhelmingly white-owned. So, state lawmakers ordered more licenses to be issued, with the goal of getting more black …
NFL owners emerged from their annual fall meeting this week in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. with many of them still willing to reduce Roger Goodell’s authority in player discipline and to make concessions to the players’ union on the sport’s marijuana …
The House of Representatives attempted to pass cannabis reforms this month by attaching riders to spending legislation for fiscal 2020—only to see them get summarily shut down in the Senate. The riders would have prevented the federal government from interfering …
Bees love hemp, and hemp could help farmers grow other cash crops, a new study concluded. The study, led by researchers at Cornell University and published last week in Environmental Entomology, found that bees are strongly attracted to hemp crops. …
Just days after adult-use cannabis sales went live in Michigan, legal pot shops have been forced to impose sale limits due to the insane demand for the product. Last Sunday, the first day of adult-use sales, customers lined up around …
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring will host a cannabis summit one week from Wednesday ahead of the start of the 2020 General Assembly next month. “The reason that I’ve organized this cannabis reform summit is to bring …
Maryland regulators are allowing medical cannabis dispensaries to resume selling vaping products, after testing products for vitamin E acetate, which may be linked to vaping-related lung injuries. “We’re pleased to announce that no vitamin E acetate was found in any …
A MARIJUANA reviews site is looking to hire someone to smoke weed every day and will pay them up to $36,000 (£28,000) a year to do it. The unusual job advert asks for someone who can sample this. AmericanMarijuana.org say …
Recreational pot is about to become legal in Illinois, but Chicago’s Housing Authority says not in our backyard or front yard or anywhere on public housing premises, for that matter. Housing voucher recipients received a letter from the agency last …
America’s war on drugs has cost an estimated $1 trillion since 1971. It forces more than one million drug arrests per year, leaving more than half a million people currently in prison for drug crimes. Increased law enforcement, using violent …