LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A 73-year-old drug suspect known as the “Godfather of Grass” has made his first appearance in federal court in Louisville since his December arrest in Canada after eight years on the run. The Courier-Journal reports John Robert “Johnny” Boone told U.S. Magistrate Judge Colin Lindsay on Wednesday that he understood his […]
Vermont House Passes Marijuana Legalization Bill | Marijuana Policy Project MONTPELIER, VT — The Vermont House of Representatives approved a bill 74-68 on its second reading Tuesday evening that would make personal possession and cultivation of small amounts of marijuana legal for adults 21 and older. If the bipartisan measure is approved at a third […]
Colorado lawmakers are taking matters into their own hands when it comes to combating the snarling dogs of the federal war on weed. Most recently, the state’s House of Representatives put its seal of approval on a measure intended to prevent local law enforcement from assisting the Justice Department, in any way, if U.S. Attorney […]
CBS Poll Finds Support for Legalizing Marijuana at Record High | Paul Armentano More than six in ten Americans believe that the social use of marijuana should be legal for adults, according to nationwide polling data provided by CBS News. The percentage marks a significant increase since 2013, when only 45 percent of respondents endorsed […]
Cathedral City, California is one of a brace of forlorn, all-but-forgotten towns scattered across the wide expanse of desert stretching west from Los Angeles attempting to reinvent—or, rescue—themselves as marijuana boomtowns. Nearly everywhere, marijuana is welcomed, or at least coolly embraced, as a badly needed raison d’etre, bringing businesses (and tax revenue) to places where […]
With over 27 states agreeing to the legalization of medical marijuana in the United States, there is a big range of dispensaries and a variety of medical marijuana strains as well as different marijuana products such as … Read more › The post Why A Marijuana Doctor appeared first on MedicalMarijuanaBlog.com.
Despite the fact that marijuana remains illegal in the eyes of the United States government, analysts on Wall Street are predicting the cannabis industry could soon put a hefty dent in beer sales. According to a report from CNBC, New York investment bank Cowen Group recently downgraded its market performance rating for Molson Coors Brewing […]
Of course, this has been backed by the numerous research results that have proven that marijuana is clearly a potential treatment option for a number of medical conditions and a solution to several other symptoms. Because of … Read more › The post Doctors’ Support for Medical Marijuana appeared first on MedicalMarijuanaBlog.com.