Researchers Develop Breathalyzer that Detects Marijuana

Aug 29, 2019 | National

Police currently do not have a device that can be used in the field to determine if a driver is under the influence of marijuana, but new research from the University of Pittsburgh is looking to change that. The device can measure how much marijuana someone smoked or...

10,872 New Yorkers to See Their Marijuana Convictions Disappear

Aug 29, 2019 | Feature, National

Even as states across the country have legalized marijuana, potentially opening the door to a multibillion dollar industry, the impact of marijuana criminalization is still being felt by people — mostly black and Hispanic — whose records are marked by low-level...

4 Cannabis Stocks Projected to Grow Sales by at Least 355% Next Year

Aug 29, 2019 | Feature, National

For years, promises of growth had been more than enough to send marijuana stock valuations higher. However, things changed when Canada legalized recreational marijuana and opened its doors to adult-use weed sales on Oct. 17, 2018. No longer are promises...

Former Kalamazoo County Commissioner Opens Medical Cannabis Business

Aug 15, 2019 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

A former Kalamazoo County commissioner is leaving politics behind to blaze a new trail in the business world. John Taylor, 40, a Kalamazoo County Commissioner for 14 years, exited the world of politics when he unsuccessfully ran for county clerk in 2016. The same year...

Cannabis Restaurants Coming to California

Aug 15, 2019 | National

Like any good chef about to open a restaurant, Andrea Drummer wants to get her pairings just right. But her lamb chops with plantain-mango salsa won’t be matched with wine or beer. Instead, a “budtender” — some in the industry call them ganjiers, as in ganja...