FDA Sends Warning Letter to 4 CBD Companies Over Anti-Cancer Claims
Thu / Nov 2nd
The Food and Drug Administration has sent a warning letter to four CBD companies demanding that they stop making claims… Read More
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Canadian Government Allots $36.4M on Cannabis Public Education Campaign
Wed / Nov 1st
The Canadian government plans to spend CA$36.4 million over the next five years on a cannabis public education and awareness… Read More
Montel Williams Sues CBD Scammers Over False Endorsement Claims
Tue / Oct 31st
Montel Williams and Montel Williams Enterprises Inc. are suing three Arizona-based CBD-marketing entities and one Scottsdale resident, Timothy K. Isaac,… Read More
Canadian Community College Offers Cannabis Cultivation Course; Gov’t Paying Tuition for First Round of Students
Tue / Oct 31st
New Brunswick, Canada’s Dieppe Community College will begin offering its 12-week medical cannabis cultivation course next month, and the first… Read More
California Hot Sauce Maker Sues MMJ Company Over Trademarks
Tue / Oct 31st
Tapatio Foods LLC., a California-based hot sauce and salsa manufacturer, has filed a lawsuit against California medical cannabis company Payoso… Read More
National Cannabis Industry Association Hosting Wildfire Relief Fundraiser in California
Mon / Oct 30th
Following the wildfires that devastated California, the National Cannabis Industry Association and its state affiliate, the California Cannabis Industry Association,… Read More
Study: Cannabis Consumers Have More Sex
Fri / Oct 27th
A new study by the Stanford School of Medicine purports that individuals who consume cannabis have an average of about… Read More
Nevada Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Top $33M in Second Month
Thu / Oct 26th
In an interview with the Cannabist, Nevada Department of Taxation head Deonne Contine disclosed the state had sold more than… Read More
Gallup Poll: 64% of Americans Support Legalizing Cannabis, Including GOP Majority
Thu / Oct 26th
Support for cannabis legalization in the U.S. has reached record levels, as a recent Gallup poll found 64 percent of… Read More
Arizona Approves First Drive-Thru MMJ Dispensary
Thu / Oct 26th
Arizona’s first drive-thru medical cannabis dispensary open tomorrow in Sun City as a convenience service for the elderly and disabled,… Read More
Eventbrite Pulling Some Cannabis-Related Events, Suspending Organizer Accounts
Tue / Oct 24th
Eventbrite, an event board and ticket processor is pulling some cannabis-related events and often suspending the host accounts after years… Read More
Maine Author Pens Children’s Book Normalizing Cannabis
Mon / Oct 23rd
A Maine author has published an illustrated, rhyming, children’s book about cannabis titled “What’s That Weed?” attempting to normalize cannabis use… Read More
Focus Group Study Explores Reasons Consumers Prefer Cannabis Edibles to Smoking
Fri / Oct 20th
According to research by RTI International, an independent nonprofit research institute, cannabis consumers in legal states prefer edibles to smoking… Read More
Sessions: ‘Healthy’ for Feds to Approve More Cannabis Research Applications
Thu / Oct 19th
During a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing, Attorney General Jeff Sessions admitted that it would “be healthy to have some… Read More
California Cannabis Producers Offering Support for Wildfire Victims, Relief Efforts
Mon / Oct 16th
Santa Rosa, California-based CannaCraft Inc. is temporarily donating its 12,000-square-foot office space in the city to the American Red Cross… Read More
Only Two Physicians Have Applied to Recommend MMJ in Louisiana
Fri / Oct 13th
Just two physicians have applied to recommend medical cannabis in Louisiana – and only one of those applications has been… Read More
Environmental Groups Urge Humboldt County Regulators to Hold Off on New Cannabis Cultivation Licenses
Fri / Oct 13th
A cohort of five environmental stewardship organizations sent a letter to the Humboldt County, California Planning Commission and Board of… Read More
UK Lawmakers Join Activists for ‘Cannabis Tea Party’
Wed / Oct 11th
Members of the United Kingdom Parliament joined medical cannabis activists for a “cannabis tea party” outside Parliament as part of… Read More
Online MMJ Card Company Expands to New York, Maryland & Pennsylvania
Tue / Oct 10th
Software provider OnePath Medical, which connects would-be medical cannabis patients with physicians to recommend its use, has expanded its services… Read More
Northern Michigan University Launches ‘Medicinal Plant Chemistry’ Degree Program
Mon / Oct 9th
Marquette’s Northern Michigan University is the latest U.S. college to offer cannabis-related courses with the school rolling out a four-year… Read More
Atlanta City Council Unanimously Approves Cannabis Law Reforms
Tue / Oct 3rd
Atlanta, Georgia’s City Council has unanimously passed legislation which reduces the penalties for possession of 1 ounce of cannabis to… Read More
Anti-Doping Agency Removes CBD from Prohibited List
Mon / Oct 2nd
The World Anti-Doping Agency has removed CBD from its prohibited substances list for 2018 and added synthetic cannabinoids, such as… Read More
Washington Activists Say Proposed Home Grow Plan is a No-Go
Fri / Sep 29th
Despite Washington‘s status as a pioneer in cannabis reform, the actual cannabis policy on the ground in Washington has not… Read More
Nevada Adult Use Sales Outpace Washington, Oregon, Colorado in Respective First Months
Fri / Sep 29th
Nevada’s first month of retail cannabis sales almost doubled the first month sales of Colorado and Oregon as the state’s… Read More
