Medical Marijuana Zone

Five Reasons Trump Needs to Think Twice Before Waging War on Weed | Phillip Smith White House press secretary Sean Spicer‘s comment last week that we “will see greater enforcement” of federal marijuana prohibition has set off tremors in the pot industry, but it should be setting off warning bells at the White House itself. […]

We all know the weed industry is on fire. Why then are wholesale pot prices bottoming out? Big business is getting the blame for growing more marijuana than the market demands and for pushing out smaller businesses that can’t keep up. In the past year, according to CannaSaver.com CEO Brian Shapiro, wholesale weed prices fell […]

Southeast Asian governments have the toughest drug laws on the planet. But a death sentence for selling weed? Thankfully Jeff Sessions, Trump’s choice for attorney general, forgot that he too  once proposed executing pot dealers. Whew. In Myanmar, vegetable seller, Nur Alam Mohd Hussain, was recently sentenced to death for trafficking cannabis. The 29-year-old was […]

Governor Brown Signs California Industrial Hemp Farming Act Legalizing Hemp Farming Under State LawSeptember 28, 2013Vote Hemp and the Hemp Industries Association (HIA), the nation’s leading hemp grassroots advocacy organization and industry trade group, respectively, each working to revitalize industrial hemp production and processing in the U.S.,…

These guys just blew pothead stereotypes up in smoke.

A change in curriculum for drug-sniffing police dogs: Marijuana scent will not be included in training.

Starting Monday, Vermonters will not be arrested for possessing less than an ounce of marijuana. The decriminalization law, signed by Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin (D) last month, will remove criminal penalties on small amounts of cannabis and replace them with civil fines.

It may be a few years before investors have to worry about the marijuana industry, but the final conversation about legality has already started…