In May, we reported about the debate surrounding cannabis use for pain relief in the NFL. It now seems that the NFL is beginning to consider listening to the facts. Spearheading the initiative to get NFL leaders to consider medical marijuana is Eugene... Read More
The Game to Release Cannabis-Infused Drink and Cigarettes
Rapper Jayceon Terrell Taylor, better known by his stage name The Game, is adding a new item to his resume: cannabis entrepreneur. Along with California company G FarmaBrands, The Game soon hopes to be releasing cannabis-infused lemonade and cannabis... Read More
Marijuana in Colorado Reaches Nearly $1 Billion in Revenue
The figures for marijuana sales in Colorado for 2015 are in, and the industry has now reached nearly $1 billion. The exact figure stands at $996 million for the year according to the Colorado Department of Revenue. In addition to $996 million in... Read More
Colorado Launching Scholarship Funded Entirely by Cannabis Tax Revenue
In Pueblo County, Colorado, recreational cannabis will now be put to good use by helping pay for students’ college education. This new measure is thanks a 5% excise tax on recreational marijuana purchases that Pueblo County voters approved. According... Read More
Will Your State Vote on Cannabis Legalization in 2016?
The recent marijuana legalization in Colorado, Washington, Oregon, Alaska, and Washington DC has created major momentum for the remaining states. Many states were waiting to see how the legalization “experiment” played out in the pioneering... Read More
8 Medicinal Cannabis Dispensaries Open in Illinois
In November, eight dispensaries opened in Illinois, giving people suffering from certain medical conditions ready access to medical cannabis treatments. While the legislation that legalized medicinal cannabis use in Illinois passed back in August 2013,... Read More