Rhode Island dispensary owner fears Massachusetts’ rec cannabis
admin At least one of Rhode Island’s three medical cannabis dispensary chiefs is afraid the launch of the Massachusetts recreational market will be the death of his business. Seth Bock –…
November 2017
American Legion Backs Medical Marijuana; Poll Shows Overwhelming Veteran Support
A poll commissioned by the American Legion in October showed record support among veterans for medical marijuana. The Cannabist reports: With polling showing Americans’ support for marijuana legalization has hit…
Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidate Vows to Push for Marijuana Legalization
In Wisconsin’s crowded 2018 gubernatorial race, candidates are pulling out all the stops in hope of securing a spot on the 2018 ballot. One Democrat not afraid to go against…
AG Sessions confirms status quo on cannabis policy
Despite Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ decidedly anti-marijuana statements since he took over the U.S. Department of Justice, it appears cannabis businesses are safe from his agency for the time being.…
One Way Marijuana Helps Veterans And Others With PTSD
Photo by chandler erisman via Snapwire Snaps Cannabis use among veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been on the rise since the early 2000’s. As more studies and research…
Maine Governor Vetoes Marijuana Regulation Bill, Advocates Urging Legislative Override
On Friday, Maine Gov. Paul LePage followed through on threats to veto legislation that would have started the process of implementing a regulated marijuana market that Maine voters called for…
We Asked Rep. Cohen About Today’s Session with Sessions
During a House Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday, Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) grilled Attorney General Jeff Sessions about his stance on marijuana policy in the United States. The brief exchange had…