Citizens of Ohio will vote on November 3rd on Issue 3, The Marijuana Legalization Amendment. If the amendment passes, people in Ohio over the age of 21 will be legally able to purchase, consume, and grow marijuana in the privacy of their own homes. Continue reading Recreational Marijuana on the Ballot in Ohio
Eyeing the successes Washington and Colorado have had since legalizing recreational marijuana in 2012, Canada and Mexico are racing to be the first North American country to legalize marijuana. Continue reading The Race for Legalization: Canada vs. Mexico
Marijuana users in Oregon can rest assured that their smoke is not cause for the police to come knocking on their door. On August 19th, 2015 the Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that the smell of marijuana coming from someone’s residence is not a “physically offensive condition.” Continue reading Oregon Court Rules Marijuana Smoke Not Offensive to Neighbors
If you smoked marijuana two weeks ago and THC is in your system; you’re pulled over and arrested for suspicion of DUI…are you still high?
That question is at the center of a recent debate in Washington State that brings the question of if legalized weed is the cause of more impaired drivers on the road. Since marijuana stays in your system for a while after you smoke it, it’s likely the drug will show up should you be tested by the police. Continue reading Weed Found in Washington Drivers’ Systems, But Are They High?
Do you have that friend that just can’t stop stealing the 420 mile marker? You know, the one who also has stop signs and crosswalk markers hanging in their bedroom. Well, Idaho’s Department of Transportation has set out to discourage this kind of behavior. Continue reading What Mile Are You At? 419.9, In Idaho
On August 11th, 2015 the Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) met to discuss new rules and regulations on cannabis infused edible products. The proposed new rules would put a much tighter bind on producing, selling, and consuming edible marijuana products. Continue reading Colorado Cannabis Chamber of Commerce Speaks Out Against Overregulation of Edibles
As the marijuana industry continues to grow, it takes on a larger part in our society. Tax dollars from marijuana are already pouring in states that have legalized recreational marijuana and national leaders are taking notice. Federally, marijuana is still illegal, but looser regulations could allow marijuana businesses to run smoother and grow larger. Continue reading 2016 Presidential Candidates in Favor of Marijuana Decrimalization or Legalization
Still think stoners just want munchies and to lay around all day? New research from a Canadian study shows just the opposite: weed smokers are actually thinner than their non-smoking peers. The new study published in Obesity Magazine shows cannabis use is linked to lower rates of obesity and being overweight. Continue reading Smoking Weed Linked To Lower Diabetes Risk
A panel in California, led by Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, is dedicated to ironing out the logistics of putting a successful bill on the ballot in November or 2016. There is a lot to consider as California examines what is working in states that have already legalized recreational marijuana such as Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Colorado, and Washington DC. Continue reading California Preparing for Marijuana Legalization
Just like the current “open container” law for alcohol, Washington has enacted a similar policy for marijuana. Pretty much common sense rules like:
Continue reading Washington’s New “Open Container” Law for Marijuana
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