Marijuana News

October, 2016

• 27 October

  Report: CO’s Marijuana Industry Had a Multi-Billion Dollar Impact on Economy

  Colorado’s economy got a big boost from the marijuana industry in 2015: $2.39 billion to be exact. The medical and ...
• 26 October

  Britain’s Grandmas Are Growing Marijuana Now More Than Ever

  Senior citizens in Britain are finding new ways to make ends meet by growing marijuana. In Britain, there is a ...
• 25 October

  Israel Pharmacies to Start Selling Medical Marijuana

  Israel will soon allow for the sale of medical marijuana at pharmacies throughout the country. Super-Pharm, the largest pharmacy chain ...
• 24 October

  Study: Legalization Could Create 20,000 New Jobs in Sacramento, CA

  If California voters approve recreational marijuana legalization this November, it could prove to be very lucrative for the state and ...
• 22 October

  Trade School Is Teaching People to Become “Marijuana Sommeliers”

  Sommeliers, or wine stewards, are highly trained wine professionals. But Trichome Institute in Colorado has created a training program for ...
• 20 October

  ‘Microdosing’ Is the Future of Marijuana-Infused Products

  

  Edibles available in smaller doses of marijuana are gaining interest among consumers. Annually, the national marijuana market generates $5.4 billion ...
• 19 October

  Civil Rights Groups Call for U.S. to Decriminalize Personal Drug Use

  The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Human Rights Watch are both calling for decriminalization of all drugs for personal ...
• 19 October

  Legal Marijuana Free of Problems That Opponents Claimed it Would Cause

  It was controversial when both Colorado and Washington legalized recreational marijuana in 2012. Those opposing legalization sent warnings that ending ...
• 18 October

  Jamaica Looks to Cash in on Medical Marijuana as “Wellness Tourism”

  Jamaican leaders have sensed opportunity and want to cash in on the reputation it has for being the “land of ...
• 18 October

  Researchers Discover That THC Makes People Smarter

  For as long as anyone can remember there’s been a stigma about marijuana users and lack of intelligence. But scientific ...