Marijuana News

September, 2019

• 13 September

  DEA to Allow 3.2 Million Grams of Marijuana to Be Grown in 2020

  

  The DEA announced that it wants to see 3.2 million grams (approx. 7,000 pounds) of marijuana grown in the U.S. ...
• 12 September

  Trump Reiterates He Will Let States Legalize Marijuana

  

  The federal government will not stand in the way of states that decide to legalize marijuana, President Donald Trump stated ...
• 11 September

  Cannabis Breathalyzer Raises $30M for Commercial Development

  

  Hound Labs Inc., creator of the world’s first dual marijuana and alcohol breathalyzer, announced the closing of a $30 million ...
• 9 September

  Federal Data Shows Teen Marijuana Use Is Declining in America

  

  Self-reported cannabis use by teenagers continues to decline in the U.S., according to federal data by the United States Substance Abuse ...
• 8 September

  This Is the First American with a Ph.D. in Cannabis

  

  Dr. Alex Capano has become the first person to receive a Ph.D. in cannabinoid studies. “I observed patients, and I ...
• 4 September

  American Bar Association Supports Ending Marijuana Prohibition

  

  The American Bar Association (ABA) passed a resolution signaling support to ending federal marijuana prohibition. The ABA is an association ...
• 3 September

  D.C. Now Accepts Medical Marijuana Patient Cards from 27 States

  

  Washington D.C. has been highly selective as to which out-of-state medical marijuana patient cards it will accept. Fortunately, the district ...
• 2 September

  Marijuana an Effective Alternative to Opiods, Study Finds

  

  A new study found that of a group of people using state-legalized marijuana, 65% of them were using it to ...
• 2 September

  Harvard Study: Cannabis Chemical Kills Pancreatic Cancer Cells

  

  Harvard University’s Dana Farber Cancer Institute recently conducted a study regarding pancreatic cancer and a cannabis flavonoid called FBL-03G. The ...

August, 2019

• 29 August

  DEA to Allow More People to Grow Marijuana for Research Purposes

  

  This week, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced it will facilitate and expand scientific and medical research for marijuana in ...