Though marijuana is now legal in 29 states for either medical or recreational use, the number of arrests involving marijuana have actually increased across the country. Those numbers come from the Uniformed Crime Report compiled by the FBI from data sent to the agency from law enforcement operations around the country. The information covers arrests…
The pot has been stirred and the massive effort to see the federal prohibition of cannabis ended is beginning to see some results. Starting on Monday we will all have until April 23rd to provide comments to the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) as to why marijuana should be reclassified under international drug treaties. The World…
New Mexico has a medical marijuana program and despite strong support for a legalized adult-use marijuana program, that has not happened yet. Ultra Health is New Mexico’s largest medical marijuana provider and they are taking real initiative under the belief that adult-use marijuana is inevitable in New Mexico by building the largest cannabis cultivation center…
HIGH TIMES has reported that the latest Gallup poll shows that 45 percent of Americans admit to having tried marijuana and 12 percent of Americans admit they are current marijuana consumers. That means that there are roughly as many tokers in America as black people. The latest U.S. Census estimates of Americans claiming to be…
Published: Mar 13, 2018, 11:53 am • Updated: Mar 13, 2018, 12:09 pm By Sandrine Rastello, Bloomberg News As Canadian marijuana growers rush to boost production before pot gets legalized, Quebec’s biggest cannabis company looks to a convenience-store giant for a road map. The Hydropothecary Corp. says it wants to follow the footsteps of Quebec…
With marijuana legalization continuing to spread around the country and the world, eyes have been opened to the myriad of cannabis based products aside from flower that can now be produced legally. One of the most interesting methods of consuming cannabis that has resulted from this is the use of tinctures.These unique medicines are made…
The National Marijuana NewsMon, August 6, 2018 2:54pmURL: Embed: Richard Lowe, Managing Editor of TNMNews.com chats with Socrates Rosenfeld of IHeartJane.com and Jane Technologies. IHeartJane.com is an online shopping portal for cannabis consumers to shop local dispensaries without leaving their homes and have the products delivered. To find out more about iHeartJane.com, visit their website…
Before the legendary cannabis-breeding company Serious Seeds unveiled a new strain called Serious Kush, they asked a trusted grower to try out four potential versions and assess the flavor, aroma, and potency of each. Our cultivation correspondent reports on the results. A New Star Is Born There’s no end in sight for the global phenomenon…
State legislators in Maine have just done something remarkable. Today, in a striking display of political will, lawmakers in both chambers of the legislature voted to override Governor LePage’s veto of a bill legalizing adult-use cannabis sales. Republican Gov. Paul LePage had long-vowed to block any recreational bill that crossed his desk. But after only…
Published: Sep 8, 2017, 2:56 pm • Updated: Sep 8, 2017, 3:50 pm By Elliott Almond, Mercury News Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the most common chemical compounds found in the marijuana plant. While CBD can help with mental and physical relaxation, it’s not psychoactive like its more famous molecular cousin tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). NFL players…