On the first day of legal recreational marijuana sales in Illinois the state reported more than 77,000 transactions that totaled ...
January, 2020
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10 January
Marijuana Legalization Reduces Binge Drinking, Study Finds
According to a new study in the journal Addictive Behaviors, states with a recreational marijuana law are associated with reduced rates of ...
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6 January
Newly Discovered Cannabinoid Is 30-Times More Potent Than THC
Researchers have found a new cannabinoid from cannabis that has far more potency than tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the popular psychoactive substance ...
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4 January
Travelers with Marijuana at Chicago Airports Won’t Be Busted, Police Say
Chicago police announced they will no longer arrest domestic travelers caught with marijuana at Chicago airports. The policy change comes ...
December, 2019
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31 December
2 Polls Find Over 60% of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana
According to two new public opinion polls, over 60% of Americans support the legalization of marijuana nationwide. The poll by ...
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29 December
Trump Declares He Can Ignore States’ Medical Marijuana Protections
President Trump has been inconsistent with his stance about enforcing marijuana-related laws for his entire presidency. This time, he’s included ...
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24 December
Grateful Dead Band Member’s New Hash-infused Prerolls
Three-time GRAMMY® winner Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart is expanding his cannabis brand Mind Your Head with the launch of Space Ticket, ...
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22 December
Italian Parliament Legalizes the Sale of “Cannabis Light”
The Italian Parliament has officially legalized “cannabis light,” a type of marijuana flower only allowed to contain 0.5% THC. Sales ...
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19 December
Congress Just Quietly Backtracked on All Recent Marijuana Law Reforms
Americans saw some headway on national marijuana law reform this year. But then federal lawmakers quickly and quietly backtracked on ...
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16 December
Thailand’s Prime Minister Uses Cannabis Oil at Public Event
While at a roadshow event, Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha smelled a topical cannabis oil product and then applied it ...