A study has found that prescriptions for painkillers, antidepressants and anti-anxiety medications has dropped in states where medical marijuana is legal. ...
April, 2017
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24 April
Guam Lawmakers’ Incompetence Delays Medical Marijuana Launch
Guam’s lawmakers are delaying the implementation of its recently approved medical marijuana program to allow time to clarify the new law. Cultivators want ...
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22 April
New Poll: Americans (Finally) Consider Marijuana Safer Than Opioids
A new poll by Yahoo/Marist released this week shows that two-thirds of respondents of a phone survey say that marijuana is ...
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19 April
4/20 Guide: Shows to Watch During Marijuana’s Highest Holiday
Rather than watching the tried-and-true marijuana-themed movies this 4/20, consider checking out some new shows instead. While the old standbys are ...
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19 April
Florida Could See Marijuana Decriminalization in the Near Future
So far, eight cities and five counties in Florida have decriminalized marijuana possession. Now the state will hear arguments to decriminalize ...
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19 April
Dept of Homeland Security: “Marijuana Is Not a Factor in the Drug War”
The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, John Kelly, said on Easter that “marijuana is not a factor in the drug ...
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18 April
The International Church of Cannabis Opens on April 20
The International Church of Cannabis opens on April 20 in Colorado. Elevationists, as the church calls themselves, will be permitted to ...
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18 April
Only Weeks Left for Florida Lawmakers To Decide Medical Marijuana Rules
The legislative session in Florida is almost over and it has yet to adopt rules and regulations for its medical marijuana ...
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14 April
Canada Officially Announces Bill to Legalize Adult-Use Marijuana in 2018
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his plan for nationwide marijuana legalization. Should the legislation pass, the law would go ...
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13 April
Federal Bill Introduced Would Reclassify Marijuana as Schedule 3 Drug
A bipartisan bill was introduced to the House that would reschedule marijuana as a Schedule III substance. If Congress passes this ...