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Newest Member of Arkansas’ Medical Marijuana Board is a Pediatric Nurse

On Monday, Arkansas’ Medical Marijuana Commission welcomed its newest member, pediatric nurse Justin Smith. Smith has worked in pediatric care for 11 years, and currently works at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Smith’s appointment to the Commission could help shape Arkansas’...

Canadian Cannabis Industry Execs Warn Weed Shortage Could Last Three Years

Canadian cannabis industry executives are warning that product shortages in the country could take as long as three years to alleviate. Some insiders believe that cannabis production estimates are too optimistic, according to a report from Bloomberg. Since the sale and...

Blunt Truths: Chapter 5 — Harry Anslinger, Part III

The story so far: Racism lies at the heart of all marijuana prohibition. The man most responsible for making marijuana illegal, former prohibition cop Harry Anslinger, assumed office as America’s first commissioner of narcotics in 1930. At the time,...

New Jersey Considers Legalizing Marijuana Delivery Services

Before long, buying adult-use marijuana in New Jersey may not only be legal, but also may be as easy as ordering a pizza or hailing a ride through an app. As New Jersey moves toward allowing adults 21 and older...

From Flower to Concentrates, Our Favorite High-CBD Products in Massachusetts Today

Late last month, my sciatica pain came back in full force. Sitting was incredibly uncomfortable, and it got to the point where I was crawling on my hands and knees just to be able to make it up the...

How the 2018 Farm Bill Will Impact the Cannabis Industry

Buried in the chaos and hype of the holidays and the beginning of 2019 was the United States government’s passage of the 2018 Farm Bill. According to the Hill, the Farm Bill will provide “billions of dollars in aid...

New Mexico’s Pot Legalization Proposal Includes Workplace Protections

A bill that would legalize recreational cannabis in New Mexico includes workplace protections for employees that use pot while off the job. The bill by Albuquerque Democrats Sen. Jerry Ortiz y Pino and Rep. Javier Martinez is expected to be...

Popular Canadian Pharmacy Chain Officially Starts Carrying Medical Cannabis

Things just got more convenient for medical cannabis patients in Ontario. On Tuesday, the popular pharmacy chain Shoppers Drug Mart launched its online retail portal for medical cannabis products. Shoppers is a national chain, but for now it will...

FDA Officials Seize CBD Edibles From Arizona Smoke Shop

Officials who claimed to be from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration seized CBD edibles from an Arizona smoke shop last week, according to media reports. David Murray of the Neverlow Glass Gallery in Yuma said that just after...

5 Ways the Cannabis Industry Has Matured

The legal cannabis industry has seen tremendous growth over the past few years, and it continues to improve each day. And with legality comes maturity—today’s world of weed is a far cry from that of yesteryear: there have been...
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Update on Pennsylvania Legalization

Views: 2 Earlier this week we threw some cold water on many legalization prospects for this year, but now...
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