Report: Consumers Spend $53 Billion On Marijuana In 2016 | NORML OAKLAND, CA — Cannabis consumers spent over $53 billion on marijuana-related purchases in 2016, according to a report released this week by Arcview Market Research. The total includes sales of cannabis in both legal and illegal markets. In jurisdictions where marijuana is legally regulated, sales […]
The war to decriminalize the dank has been waged by stoners for some 50 years now, and as the drive to legalize has intensified in recent years, the number of epic cannabis stunts has likewise increased. Yet throughout the last half-century of cannabis championing, it seems there’s always been exploits and events to promote pot, […]
AK-47 is a hybrid marijuana strain that has been around since the early 1990s with 65% Sativa and 35% Indica. It is said to have originated from Columbia, Mexican, Thai, and Afghani. Ak-47 strain, just like the … Read more › The post The Ak-47 Marijuana Strain appeared first on MedicalMarijuanaBlog.com.
Marijuana Legalization Bill Filed in New Mexico | TJ Baker SANTA FE, NM — New Mexico has taken the first steps needed towards legalizing, taxing and regulating marijuana. State Rep. Bill McCamley (D-Las Cruces) has filed House Bill 89, the Cannabis Revenue and Freedom Act. If passed, the bill would allow adults 21 or older to […]
For much of the past two decades, New York City had the dubious distinction of being the nation’s capital for low-level marijuana arrests. Fueled by the data-driven zeal of former Commissioner Bill Bratton—the same “police reformer” Bill Bratton who suggested, in 2016, that marijuana was responsible for most of New York’s violent crime—NYPD officers dutifully […]
The name blue berry stems from the way the plant grows, with distinct pale to lavender blues by the end of its life cycle. It is also alluded to the “blue Berry” flavors and aromas that the … Read more › The post Medical Uses of The Blue Berry Strain appeared first on MedicalMarijuanaBlog.com.
National Academy of Sciences Releases Report on Marijuana Confirming Medical Benefits; Dispelling Myths | Marijuana Policy Project WASHINGTON, DC — The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released a report on the health impacts of marijuana Thursday, confirming the existence of medical benefits and dispelling some long-held myths about the substance. The review of more […]
BY MICHAEL CATALINI ASSOCIATED PRESS TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Republican Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday that he will focus in his final year in office on New Jersey’s drug epidemic, promising to limit the supply of opioid drugs doctors can initially prescribe and seeking legislation to require insurers to pay for at least six months […]