Nov 17, 2019 | National
A key congressional committee plans to hold a historic vote on a bill to end the federal prohibition of marijuana next week, two sources with knowledge of the soon-to-be-announced action said. The legislation, sponsored by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold...
Nov 17, 2019 | National
A marijuana company is offering potheads the job of a lifetime, offering a lucky someone the opportunity to smoke weed every day, and pay them up to $36,000 a year for the privilege. Really. For some, it’ll sound too good to be true: can you really test a wide range...
Nov 17, 2019 | National
The cannabis industry has a major plastic problem. According to the non-profit Plastic Oceans International, the world produces 300 million tons of plastic every year. Half of that — 150 million tons — is for single-use purposes. While these issues clearly extend far...
Nov 17, 2019 | National
Cannabis has been expanding its reach over the past several years in the United States, and with it, public opinion has, too, with two-thirds of America supporting the legalization of marijuana, according to a new poll at Pew Research Center. Just over half of U.S....
Nov 12, 2019 | National
Since legalizing adult-use cannabis in 2014, Colorado has sold $6.5 billion worth of weed, with more than $1 billion of that haul going back to local and state government. If you want to know what adult-use cannabis legalization could do for your state, look no...
Nov 12, 2019 | National
Legalizing marijuana nationwide would create more than one million new jobs within the next decade, a new study says. Analysis from New Frontier Data, a firm that focuses on the marijuana industry, also found that the federal government would create at least $131.8...
