MARIJUANA EQUITY PROGRAM IN OAKLAND PROVIDES FIRST RETAIL STORE

Whenever you think of the marijuana scene, one of the first states that probably comes to mind is our very own California. Nestled along the beautiful Pacific Coast, the Golden States has been the hit scene for the pro-cannabis movement as far back as the 1970s, when Dennis Peron (the Father of Marijuana) started fighting […]
NORTH CAROLINA LAWMAKERS DISCUSSING OPTIONS FOR THE LEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA

As of the 2018 midterm election, 33 states (more than half of our country) have officially approved the legalization of medical marijuana, with an additional 10 states allowing recreational use for the little green plant. Needless to say, big changes have taken place this year, and, if lawmakers continue to work effortlessly, we could be […]
GROUPS THAT ARE PROMOTING MARIJUANA USE FOR SENIORS

Needless to say, when it comes to the most heavily-medicated groups in the world, seniors would probably be the first collective that comes to your mind. Falling into the category of 60+ years of age (although we could argue that some spunky 70-year olds are more fit than some teens), seniors often fall victim to […]
CONSIDERING IF INDICA OR SATIVA STRAINS PRODUCE MORE THC OR CBD

While marijuana studies are not an exact science at this point in time, the analysis of the little green plant is still a critical part of the ongoing cannabis debate in the world. Over the course of many years, certain groups of scientists have been eager to uncover the medicinal secrets of this fragrant herb, […]
22-YEAR OLD LAUNCHES BIG BOX HEMP PRODUCT AND GETS SUPPORT FROM TONI BRAXTON

For millions of Americans across the country, dealing with chronic pain can be a debilitating and (at times) crippling part of life. However, imagine how difficult this situation might be if you try different types of medication, and nothing seems to work. Of course, you don’t want to turn to opioids, which can potentially be […]
22-YEAR OLD MAN IMPRISONED FOR TRAFFICKING MARIJUANA FROM COLORADO TO MISSOURI

Overall, the little green plant called marijuana has made quite an impact over the last few days, hasn’t it? Since the 2018 midterm election, the fragrant, mind-altering herb has achieved a legal status in three more states (with one completely legalizing recreational use). Nevertheless, despite cannabis community victories in Michigan, Utah, and Missouri, legal officials […]
HOW TASMANIA IS TACKLING MEDICAL MARIJUANA

When it comes to the global marijuana debate, one country that has received a firestorm of media attention is Australia, our distant friend in the Pacific. As of early 2016, the Land Down Under officially legalized medical-grade cannabis for patients suffering from debilitating health conditions. Likewise, just a little while ago, scientists on the East […]
HOW THE FIGHT FOR MEDICAL MARIJUANA BEGAN

Why has marijuana prohibition suddenly taken a tailspin over the past couple of years? Despite what the media wants you to believe, cannabis legalization is not rooted in corporate greed, social problems, wasteful resources, or general thoughts about the drug altogether. In fact, the entire quest for marijuana legalization was not rooted in politics, at […]
MARIJUANA STOCKS SKYROCKET AS STATES VOTE ON CANNABIS LEGALIZATION

When you lay the cards on the table and analyze the facts, you may begin to see just how large of an impact marijuana legalization has on our current economic standpoint in the United States. At this time, the budding cannabis industry has spawned a variety of independent sectors including pot-infused cosmetics and edibles, and […]
MUSICIAN DEEN WEEN ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR A MARIJUANA-FRIENDLY VENUE

Recently, Deen Ween, the guitarist for the alternative rock band Ween, has announced that he is planning to open (of all places) a Denver-based live entertainment venue that is 100% friendly to cannabis consumers. According to sources, this lounge could serve as the Colorado city’s second social space that allows for public pot consumption. At […]