World Marijuana News

30 March

Marijuana May Soon Be Legalized in Parts of Australia

Marijuana could be legalized for recreational use in Victoria, Australia’s second-most populous state, as lawmakers are campaigning to end longtime bans on ...

29 March

Push to Legalize Hemp in U.S. Renewed by Senate Majority Leader

The push to designate hemp a legitimate cash crop in the United States received a renewed boost this week from the ...

28 March

Canada’s Largest Province May Allow Public Marijuana Lounges

As evidence of the shift in public perception of marijuana use, the province of Ontario has announced plans to legalize marijuana ...

27 March

Substance in Marijuana Prevents Drug and Alcohol Relapse, Says Study

The non-psychoactive compound found in marijuana, cannabidiol (CBD), may help lower the risk of relapse for those addicted to drugs and ...

26 March

Marijuana Grows Consume 4 Percent of Denver’s Overall Electricity

Denver’s marijuana industry continues to grow rapidly, as does its electricity consumption. CPR News acquired data from the Denver Department of ...

25 March

Cities and States Considering Sanctuary Status for the Marijuana Industry

Taking cues from the argument surrounding immigration, some pro-marijuana states are considering providing sanctuary status for licensed marijuana businesses in hopes ...

23 March

Congress Enacts State Medical Marijuana Protections Opposing Jeff Sessions

Medical marijuana patients and businesses that remain compliant with their state’s laws will remain protected from U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions ...

22 March