The most marijuana-friendly Canadian province is also the most vocal when it comes to cannabis regulation. In late September, the provincial government of British Columbia (BC) started a five-week consultation period, asking residents for their input on a number of …
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Minnesota Health Officials Debate Adding Autism, Nausea, and Dementia to List of Qualifying Conditions
Minnesota’s medical marijuana law was first passed in 2014, enacted in 2015, and revised to include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in 2016. Still a work in progress, officials within the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) will debate the expansion of …
Read More »The Most Common Cannabis Slang from Around the Globe
A weed by any other name would smell as dank. Cannabis, weed, reefer, trees, loud – the list goes on for the many monikers of marijuana. But what do they like to call it online and in the streets of …
Read More »California Governor Shoots Down Three Anti-Weed Bills
“There must be some limit to the coercive power of government,” said California Governor Jerry Brown in response to one of three cannabis-related bills he vetoed late last week. Specifically, Gov. Brown was referring to Senate Bill 386, which aimed …
Read More »Oregon Dept. of Revenue to Distribute $85 Million in Marijuana Taxes
Who says money doesn’t grow on trees? By Wednesday, Oregon’s officials will have distributed approximately $85 million to the state’s school fund, public health services, and local municipalities. $85 million in marijuana taxes going to education, state police, OHA, cities/counties. …
Read More »Don’t Worry, Rest of the Country, LA is Gonna Solve the Marijuana-Banking Crisis
No matter how many cities and states come around on marijuana reform and realize that legalizing is the only way to truly diminish the black market, put a dent in our government debts, and solve the opioid epidemic that faces …
Read More »25 Most Popular Marijuana Strains in September
Weedmaps and Marijuana.com have just rolled out the September 2017 Top 25 Most Popular Strains list. Gathered from millions of data points and compiled by online engagements, this monthly compilation of North America’s most searched strains provides insightful guidance for …
Read More »Kentucky: Republican Senator to Propose Adult-Use Bill Prior to 2018 Legislative Session
Kentucky Senator Dan Seum (R-Fairdale) has an intriguing idea on how to bridge the state’s 2018 budget gap: legalize the adult use of recreational marijuana. State Sen. Dan Seum will propose recreational #marijuana as way to create needed pension revenue …
Read More »Edibles Are Coming to Canada One Year Late
This week, Canada’s standing committee on health voted to amend Bill C-45, the bill that will eventually legalize cannabis across Canada. The two amendments started with the inclusion of edibles no later than 12 months after legalization has been enacted …
Read More »Colorado Marijuana Taxes Fund Sims-Style RPG Aimed at Substance Abuse
A Denver-based nonprofit that focuses on fighting substance abuse will be able to try a new approach to curbing drug addiction thanks to a sizable infusion of cash derived from the state’s cannabis tax revenue. Peer Assistance, a company that …
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