As prescription drug abuse runs rampant within every demographic of the American landscape, a new Israeli study indicates the use of cannabis is not only safe and effectual for the elderly – it also reduces the use of addictive pharmaceuticals. …
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Rand Paul Calls Prison for Pot ‘A Terrible Crime’
“I think it’s a terrible crime to put people in jail for pot.”~ Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) On Friday, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul stopped by to speak with the ladies of The View. After first describing the chaotic events of …
Read More »Rand Paul Calls Prison for Pot “A Terrible Crime”
“I think it’s a terrible crime to put people in jail for pot.”~ Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) On Friday, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul stopped by to speak with the ladies of The View. After first describing the chaotic events of …
Read More »Top 25 Marijuana Strains Across North America in January
For January, online search results for Jack Herer, Tangie, Blueberry, Banana OG, Strawberry Cough, Grape Ape, and Do-Si-Dos eclipsed hundreds of other hybrids, making them some of North America’s most searched strains during the first month of 2018. Since the …
Read More »Report Explores Consumer Preference Differences Among Men, Women
A new white paper by Canna Ventures is providing insight into the purchasing habits of men and women in the cannabis marketplace and attitudes toward legalization efforts in the United States. Researchers sought to identify the differences in consumer attitudes …
Read More »Georgia Dems Cultivate Legalization Bills for School Funding
Georgia has some of the most punitive marijuana laws in the country, but two pieces of legislation authored by State Sen. Curt Thompson (D-5th District) could legalize the plant and generate some much-needed cash for the state’s educational fund. SR …
Read More »Valentine’s Day: A Cannabis Gift Guide
Have you checked your calendar recently? It’s time to decide what to get your valentine. Now, you could go with the standard bouquet of flowers, box of chocolates and a teddy bear, but let’s be real — you’re reading this …
Read More »Cultivation Ban in Calaveras County Could Decimate Local Economy
When the Butte fires roared through California in 2015, Calaveras County was devastated. The seventh-worst wildfire in the state’s history, county officials were looking for a way to recover and cannabis provided a sizeable new revenue stream and a windfall …
Read More »San Francisco Offers Thousands of Marijuana Convicts a Clean Slate
As the marijuana industry goes through its growing pains across the country, many have questioned whether lawmakers will make things right with the people affected most by decades of cannabis prohibition: those who were handed criminal charges for what is …
Read More »D.A.R.E. is Apparently Still a Thing, and Their Cannabis Stance is Laughable
Countless Americans have passed through D.A.R.E. class during their educational careers, to questionable results. The police-driven Drug Abuse Resistance Education program has been built on demonizing marijuana in an effort to scare kids into sobriety, but the misguided effort may …
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