The burgeoning cannabis industry in the United States is currently a breeding ground for innovation, replete with plenty of room for companies to grow and with significant opportunities available for enterprising individuals. Pretty much, the sky is the limit when it comes to this budding industry! Enter Denver’s Cultivated Synergy, a cannabis-centric work space for […]
You could argue that Colombia already dominates the illegal drug trade in the world. According to the DEA, last year 92% of the cocaine in the United States came from Colombia. The South American country used to be the source of most of the illegal marijuana in the U.S. until hydroponic and indoor methods took […]
Legalized marijuana has created a robust new industry for entrepreneurs, jobs in the states where it is legal and huge chunks of tax revenue for local governments. Now, a new study in Colorado has found that marijuana may also play a role in cutting down the number of deaths from opioid overdose. That information flies […]
Gwyneth Paltrow, the star of such movies as Shakespeare In Love, The Royal Tenenbaums and Seven has been on the news several times over the past few years due to her public endorsement of various different holistic treatments through her lifestyle brand called Goop that have often proved to be controversial. From suggestions that female […]
It is very challenging understanding the current federal administration’s intentions towards legalized marijuana. President Trump does not comment on it all that much but he placed possibly the greatest opponent to the cannabis movement in the attorney general seat with Jeff Sessions. Now, President Trump’s Treasury Secretary, Steven Mnuchin, has made comments suggesting that the […]
Where there is smoke, there tends to be fire, say medical researchers who conducted research indicating frequent marijuana users have about 20 per cent more sex than those who don’t smoke pot. Stanford University School of Medicine researchers unveiled the link between marijuana and the frequency of sexual intercourse in a study published Friday in […]
As legalized marijuana spreads across the United States, most observers remain skeptical that recreational marijuana will be legal anytime soon in Alabama. “We’re the Bible Belt,” said Gary Hetzel, a retired warden at Donaldson and Holman prisons and now executive director of the Alabama Therapeutic Education Facility. “We’re too conservative.” Marijuana activists are hopeful, but […]
The New England Experience Nationwide, the landscape of the legalized marijuana industry has changed significantly in recent years—no place more so than New England. In 2016, Maine and Massachusetts voted to fully legalize cannabis, and Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont all allow its use for medical purposes. This panel will examine how the […]
Massive amounts of money, time and effort are spent to add a medical marijuana initiative to a state ballot, but some states are just not equipped with the right personnel to handle it. Let’s call it what it is, the people of New York, Illinois and now Ohio have to come to terms with the […]
Kansas lawmakers are considering legalizing medical marijuana for certain medical conditions. The Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee heard the bill Monday. If it passes, Kansas would join 28 other states that have some type of medical marijuana program. Supporters say medical marijuana could help patients who have exhausted available medicine options. Melissa Ragsdale, whose […]