Marijuana News

May, 2015

• 21 May

  Marijuana More Than Twice as Potent Today Than in Past

  According to the results of a new test, the marijuana available today can be more than twice as potent as ...
• 20 May

  Study: Marijuana, Pain Meds Combo Doesn’t Up Drug Abuse

  According to a research study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, persons using medical marijuana along ...
• 19 May

  Federal Government Suggests 50% Tax on Marijuana

  Should state-legal marijuana businesses pay tax on net profits or gross profits? Basically every business in every country pays tax ...
• 17 May

  Actor Morgan Freeman Voices Pro-Marijuana Views

  In a recent interview, Morgan Freeman, the 77-year-old Oscar winner, spoke candidly about his marijuana use and his stance on ...
• 15 May

  Updated: Presidential Candidates’ Stances on Marijuana

  The 2016 presidential field is continuing to take shape and some of the candidates have revealed their stance on marijuana legalization. ...
• 15 May

  DEA Report: Marijuana Least Threatening Drug in USA

  According to the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) latest annual National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA) report, in which state and local ...
• 14 May

  Obama Selects New Interim Director for DEA

  President Obama has selected Chuck Rosenberg, a senior F.B.I. official and former U.S. attorney, as the interim director of the ...
• 13 May

  Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2015

  When a state passes a law making marijuana a legal substance, the federal government should not have the authority to ...
• 12 May

  Hawaii Legislature Approves Marijuana Dispensaries

  The Hawaii Legislature has approved a plan to develop a system of medical marijuana dispensaries throughout the state. The news ...
• 11 May

  Report: Marijuana Industry Worth Billions

  A recently released marijuana industry report revealed that for every $1 of legally sold marijuana an additional $2.60 of economic ...