VT: Clearing Marijuana Convictions Is Next Logical Step
With the recent decriminalization of marijuana possession in the state of Vermont, it is now time for Bennington County to take the proactive step...
MA: State Votes To Delay Marijuana Delivery, Cafes
The Cannabis Control Commission has agreed to delay the launch of home delivery of marijuana and social consumption of marijuana products until at least...
Cannabis Industry Is Saving Cities With Struggling Economies
A growing number of states have legalized marijuana, but not every municipality within the confines of these progressive governments has been eager to get...
Chile Is About To Decriminalize Marijuana
With its proposed changes to Ley 20.000 (Law 20,000), Chile joins a growing list of Latin American countries decriminalizing marijuana. The initiative, which would...
Legislators Want To Allow Out-Of-State Marijuana Investors In Colorado
A few years ago, a bill like HB 1011 would have seemed tantamount to Colorado flirting with greedy corporations hell-bent on squeezing out mom-and-pop...
Bangladeshi Man Sentenced To Life For Attemping To Smuggle Cannabis
The Criminal Court has sentenced a Bangladeshi national to life, after the court found him guilty of attempting to smuggle cannabis into the Maldives....
Free The Weed: A New Bill Could End Federal Prohibition Of...
A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced new legislation today that highlights the growing divisions within the Republican Party on the nation's current patchwork of...
CA: Hesperia Business Owner Claims ‘First State-Sanctioned’ Medical Marijuana Delivery Service...
Medical Marijuana Educational Center Board Member and Compliance Officer Rick Casas recently announced that his company has achieved a unique milestone.
“We are officially the...
Marijuana Is Now Legal In Canada — Here’s Why The U.S....
This fall, Canada is set to become the 2nd nation in the world to allow legal consumption of recreational marijuana. The Cannabis Act, passed...
Alberta Pot Shops To Sell At Adult-Only Trade Shows, Festivals
The province will begin allowing licensed pot shops to operate temporary sales locations at adult-only events come Jan. 31.
The industry welcomed the change, positioning...
Pot Topics: Florida Ban On Smokeable Medical Marijuana Deemed Unconstitutional
POT TOPICS is a weekly collection of cannabis-related news curated by the Chicago Sun-Times. Here’s this week’s top stories:
Florida ban on smokable medical marijuana...
Illinois Lawmakers Move Ahead With Advisory Referendum On Recreational Marijuana
A Chicago Democrat wants to know – in theory – if Illinois voters want to get high.
It would only be an advisory question, but...
More On Bringing Medical Marijuana Into New Zealand
Apparently Peter Dunne thinks I'm wrong about bringing medical marijuana into New Zealand. Here's a longer discussion of why I don't think I am.
Yesterday...
Trump Administration Targets Recreational Pot, Placing Thousands Of Marijuana Businesses In...
Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions ended an Obama-era federal policy that provided legal shelter for marijuana sales in California and five other states that have...
Marijuana Massages, Reefer Lattes: Why America May Soon Get Its First...
It’s high time to hit the spa.
Denver may soon be home to what’s billed as America’s first licensed marijuana spa after Cindy Sovine recently...
Recreational Cannabis Is Legal In California – But Not In Monterey....
Shows at the Monterey Fair and Event Center can be heard from miles away if the wind is blowing right. Cali Roots has a...