Jan 18, 2021 | National
President-elect Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Democratic National Committee (DNC) is a strong backer of marijuana legalization—the latest example of a nominee holding cannabis policy reform views that go further than the incoming president’s. If confirmed by party...
Jan 14, 2021 | National
A history of marijuana use is not associated with an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, according to data published in the journal Cureus. A team of investigators affiliated with Florida International University’s Herbert Wertheim College of...
Jan 14, 2021 | National
Every ballot initiative involving the decriminalization or legalization of marijuana passed in the 2020 election. Voters in New Jersey and Arizona chose to legalize marijuana for adult recreational use. Mississippi voted to legalize medical marijuana use, and...
Jan 13, 2021 | National
Sales of edibles skyrocketed across the nation in 2020 as consumers shied away from inhalable forms of cannabis during the COVID-19 pandemic in favor of more discreet consumption methods. The surge is prompting edibles manufacturers to invest in research and...
Jan 10, 2021 | National
While cannabis stocks have soared this week after Democratic wins in Georgia’s runoffs put that party in control of the U.S. Senate, one analyst has warned the rally looks overdone. “Investors in cannabis producers, including Tilray (TLRY), Canopy Growth (CGC), and...
Jan 10, 2021 | National
What can a city do on its own to change cannabis laws in a state where it remains illegal for recreational use? City leaders in Madison, Wisconsin, decided to find out this fall. And as it turns out, you can do quite a bit. Keep in mind that Madison is a city located...
