Legalization

July 18, 2017

SF may stunt growth of cannabis industry ahead of legalization

“MCDs [medical cannabis dispensaries] are known to provide a public benefit,” Dwight said. “By banning MCDs, you are precluding that public benefit ……

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July 4, 2017

Industrial hemp legalization bill takes effect in WV

Along with CBD, Leach said just about every part of the plant can be … sells roughly 30 hemp-based products, ranging from…

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July 3, 2017

Catalonia OKs Cannabis Legalization, but Will Spain Let It Fly?

After a petition drive that gathered 67,500 signatures, the autonomous Spanish region of Catalonia has legalized the cultivation, consumption, and ……

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June 27, 2017

How advocates are inspiring members of Congress to champion national CBD oil legalization

Cannabidiol is a non-psychoactive cannabis compound touted for its medicinal promise — but marijuana– and hemp-derived extracts rich in CBD and ……

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June 26, 2017

How advocates are inspiring members of Congress to champion national CBD oil legalization

Cannabidiol is a non-psychoactive cannabis compound touted for its medicinal promise — but marijuana- and hemp-derived extracts rich in CBD and ……

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May 31, 2017

Cannabis Legalization Could Save Medicaid Over $1B

The monetary growth of the cannabis industry is affecting every market … The growing benefits of medicinal and recreational marijuana far exceed…

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May 12, 2017

Vermont Awaits Decision From Governor on Cannabis Legalization

Scott hasn't said whether he'll sign the bill to make Vermont the ninth state to legalize recreational cannabis, but he has said…

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May 7, 2017

Texas Is About To Get On Board With Medical Cannabis Legalization

In 2015, Texas lawmakers approved the Compassionate Use Act. This law allows people with a very rare form of epilepsy to use…

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May 6, 2017

Texas Is About To Get On Board With Medical Cannabis Legalization

In 2015, Texas lawmakers approved the Compassionate Use Act. This law allows people with a very rare form of epilepsy to use…

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May 5, 2017

Cannabist Show: He steered California legalization effort; She lobbied for later Denver shop hours

Changing how (or at least when) cannabis consumers can shop in … “Father of cannabis research” calls for rescheduling CBD: If the…

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May 1, 2017

Federal Legalization of Medical Marijuana Could Save Government $3.8 Billion

The study suggests that when medical marijuana is available in a state, Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries fill fewer prescriptions1-2. The authors ……

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April 23, 2017

Cannabis Expert On Marijuana Legalization: Rhode Island, Texas Might Be Next, Vermont Will …

Benzinga recently had the chance to discuss marijuana legalization in … that have a program that involves very low THC, very high…

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