December, 2017

• 5 December

  66 Congress Members Plea to Keep Protections for Medical Marijuana States

  The federal appropriations bill expires on December 8, and with it the Rohrabacher-Blumenauer Amendment also expires as it was not ...
• 4 December

  Sessions Hints Crackdown Is Coming for Recreational Marijuana States

  On Wednesday, US Attorney General Jeff Sessions publicly stated that the Department of Justice (DOJ) will likely come after recreational ...
• 2 December

  New Poll: Americans Say Texting Is More Dangerous Than Driving High

  The results of a Harris Poll were just released on November 28, and reveal that Americans think it’s more dangerous ...

November, 2017

• 30 November

  8 Marijuana Strains to Reduce Stress and Anxiety During the Holiday Season

  The holiday season can bring on stress and anxiety for many people. Stores are crowded, preparations for houseguests or travel. ...
• 29 November

  DEA Classifies New Synthetic THC Drug as Schedule II Substance

  A synthetic THC product has been ruled safer than nature-made marijuana. The DEA has officially listed the drug, Syndros, as ...
• 29 November

  Marijuana Parody of a Pharmaceutical Commercial Goes Viral

  Briteside, a Portland-based marijuana company, created a parody commercial themed around pharmaceutical companies’ drug commercials. The video advertises the side ...
• 28 November

  Nevada Officials to Discuss Resorts Allowing Recreational Marijuana Use

  This week, the Nevada Gaming Policy Committee is going to discuss the potential of recreational marijuana and the tourism assets ...
• 27 November

  Europe’s Medical Marijuana Industry to Be Worth $59 Billion, Says Report

  Prohibition Partners, a UK-based consultancy group, released its European Cannabis Report this month. The report was funded by ABcann (Germany), ...
• 26 November

  California Churches Scrutinized for Offering Marijuana to Members

  Two San Jose churches are being scrutinized by the city for offering marijuana to its members. Authorities are calling the ...
• 24 November

  U.S. Tax Law Forces Some Dispensaries to Pay Nearly 70% Income Tax

  Three politicians from Colorado are attempting to reform federal tax laws that are costing legally-operating marijuana businesses lots of money. ...