Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Politics

Canadian Cannabis Growers Are Switching To Growing Veggies And Other Produce

Canada’s cannabis industry, once hailed as a budding success, has faced persistent challenges due to oversupply and competitive pressures. As a result, some of the country’s largest cannabis cultivators are exploring alternative avenues to maintain profitability. These companies are...

Colorado: Compliance Check Data Confirms That Retailers Aren’t Selling Marijuana to Minors

Colorado retailers are in strict compliance with the state’s minimum age laws and they are not selling cannabis products to underage patrons, according to data provided by the state government and first reported by Marijuana Moment. Data for the year...

Ohio: Latest Polling Finds Marijuana Legalization Ballot Measure “Almost Certain” to Pass

A majority of voters from most every demographic in Ohio support passing Issue 2, a citizens’ initiated measure to legalize and regulate the possession, home cultivation, and retail sale of cannabis for those age 21 or older, according to...

FBI: Police Make Over a Quarter Million Marijuana Arrests in 2022

Law enforcement officials made well over a quarter million arrests for marijuana-related violations in 2022, according to data compiled by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer. According to the online database, which was updated on Monday with data for the...

An Alaskan Airlines Worker Has Been Fired After Testing Positive For Marijuana

A technician at Alaska Airlines, based in Washington State, who was terminated after testing positive for marijuana in a random drug test had his termination overturned earlier this month following a formal challenge. The worker, whose identity remains undisclosed,...

Ohio: Early Voting Begins on Adult Use Marijuana Legalization Initiative

Ohioans began casting votes this week for a citizens’ initiated measure (Issue 2) to legalize and regulate the possession, home cultivation, and retail sale of cannabis for those age 21 or older. Several statewide polls conducted in recent months show...

Alaska: Anchorage Assembly Votes to Reform Marijuana Testing Policies for Most Municipal Workers

Members of the Anchorage Assembly voted this week to adopt revised regulations limiting employers’ ability to test and sanction state workers for their off-the-job use of cannabis. Under the new rules, which are set to take effect within 30 days,...

California Governor disappoints cannabis advocates with bill vetos

Unexpectedly, Governor Gavin Newsom didn’t rain down a cacophony of good news for marijuana enthusiasts over the weekend.While he did make some positive decisions, such as vetoing a bill that would add more burden to the packaging of marijuana...

NORML Op-Ed: The Science Is Clear — Marijuana Is Safer Than Tobacco

Nearly twice as many Americans believe that smoking cigarettes is more hazardous to your health than smoking marijuana. They’re right. Numerous studies assessing the long-term health impacts of cannabis smoke exposure belie the myth that marijuana is associated with the same sort of well established,...

States That Legalized Marijuana Have Accumulated More Than $5.7 Billion In Tax Revenue Over 18 Month Period

The U.S. Census Bureau has unveiled its inaugural report on state-level marijuana tax revenue data, marking a significant step toward recognizing the cannabis industry as a legitimate sector of the economy. This comprehensive report covers an 18-month period, from...
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Cannabis Studies at risk due to Trump’s Research Cuts

Views: 6 President Trump and DOGE have plans to cut research done at the Federal level through the NIH....
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