Category: Cannabis News

All the latest marijuana news, including what’s new in cannabis legalization, politics, products, health, lifestyle tips, education, and more.

Jun 13
South Dakota’s Adult-Use Cannabis Initiative Gathers Momentum with Signature Submission

Advocates in South Dakota are making significant strides toward legalizing adult-use cannabis, as they recently submitted a substantial number of signatures to propel their initiative onto the November ballot. The South…

Jun 12
Pakistan Establishes New Regulatory Agency for Medical Cannabis Management

Recent developments in Pakistan’s approach to medical cannabis could significantly impact the country’s future. In February, President Arif Alvi enacted an ordinance establishing the Cannabis Control and Regulatory Authority (CCRA). This…

Jun 11
New Jersey’s Medical Cannabis Program in Decline

New Jersey’s medical cannabis program is facing a significant decline in patient numbers, with many patients feeling abandoned by the state. The program, established in 2010, has seen a significant drop…

Jun 10
DEA Administrator’s Role in Cannabis Rescheduling Decision Under Scrutiny

As the US federal government moves to reclassify cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III, controversy surrounds the decision-making process. Kevin Sabet, co-founder of Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM), has made…

Jun 09
Morocco’s Cannabis Conundrum: Farmers Push for Legalization Amid Government Hesitation

As Morocco’s cannabis industry continues to flourish, farmers are increasingly urging the government to legalize the plant. Despite being the world’s leading provider of hashish, cannabis has remained illegal in Morocco…

Jun 08
Study: No Surge in DUI Among Young Adults Following Marijuana Legalization in Washington

A recent study sheds light on the impact of recreational cannabis legalization in Washington, revealing no significant increase in impaired driving among younger demographics. Published in the journal Prevention Science, the…

Jun 07
New York Lawmakers Debate Prioritizing Closure of Illicit Pot Shops Before Adding Licensed Ones

Following the legalization of cannabis for adult use in New York, challenges in licensing and regulatory delays have hindered the state’s legal marijuana industry’s growth. With numerous lawsuits and leadership changes,…

Jun 06
Minnesota Senate Greenlights Expedited Licensing for Cannabis Ventures

In a significant move, the Minnesota state Senate has given the green light to a bill aimed at expediting the licensing process for cannabis businesses. The measure passed narrowly with a…

Jun 05
Incredible Discovery: Orangutan’s Innovative Use of Medicinal Plant to Heal Wound

In a groundbreaking observation, biologists from the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior in Konstanz, Germany, and Universitas Nasional in Indonesia have witnessed a male orangutan engaging in a remarkable act…

May 27
Ho-Chunk Nation Takes Step Towards Cannabis Decriminalization

The Ho-Chunk Nation, a federally recognized tribe primarily located in the Great Lakes region, recently declared its decision to decriminalize cannabis, marking a significant shift in its approach to marijuana. In…