The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released its preliminary guidance on developing cannabis-based drugs this week but is yet to finalize its long-awaited policy on the use of CBD in food items and dietary supplements. ...
Earlier this year, Illinois became the 11th U.S. state to legalize recreational marijuana for adult use. Now, the state has reported it collected nearly $53 million in tax revenue during the first six months of...
A 33-year old disabled veteran was recently sentenced to five years in prison for the possession of medical marijuana in Alabama in a case that illustrates the complex legal landscape regarding cannabis in the United...
With the House already under Democrat control, and polls indicating Joe Biden has a lead over President Donald Trump nationwide, marijuana reform could be closer than anticipated. In an interview on the Young Jurks podcast,...
The criminal justice joint task force formed by former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders recommended the nationwide decriminalization of marijuana and the legalization of medical cannabis at the federal level. However, more...
Marijuana activists in Arizona managed to collect 420,000 signatures in an attempt to get legalization on the November ballot despite the coronavirus lockdown. Although the measure needed only 237,645 valid signatures, activists behind the Smart...
Thousands of people in the state of Colorado with minor marijuana convictions could be pardoned at once in 90 days after Governor Jared Polis signed into law a new bill on Monday. Under a broader...
A whistleblower from the U.S. Department of Justice testified this week that Attorney General William Barr’s personal views on cannabis are behind the delays in the department’s approval of cannabis mergers. Speaking before the House...
The majority of Americans believe that smoking marijuana is more morally acceptable than a range of other issues, including abortion, gay and lesbian relations, and wearing fur, according to a new Gallup poll. Indicative of...
Lawmakers in the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature approved a bill this week that would decriminalize the possession of up to two ounces of marijuana. In a vote of 63 against 10, with...