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Marijuana Politics

GB Sciences Louisiana Insists Sale Will Not Affect Supply

The president of GB Sciences Louisiana has reassured patients that medical marijuana production will not be affected by a change…

India Bans Vaping As Global Backlash Ramps Up

India is the latest country to outlaw vaping after a mystery pulmonary illness killed seven people in the U.S. The…

Russian Court Fines American Student for Cannabis Possession

An American student charged with drug possession after bringing medical marijuana into St. Petersburg has been fined 15,000 rubles ($230)…

Utah Lawmakers Approve Medical Marijuana Law Changes

Utah lawmakers have voted unanimously to approve a bill that hands control of the state’s medical marijuana market to private…

Cincinnati Could Expunge Marijuana Convictions

Cincinnati City Council will vote this week on whether to expunge the criminal records of anyone previously convicted of possessing…

Unlicensed Cannabis Retailers Thriving in California

There are at least 2,835 unlicensed dispensaries operating across California and that figure dwarfs the number of legal businesses, according…

Cannabis Researchers Persist with DEA Lawsuit

Scottsdale Research Institute in Arizona has accused the DEA of using underhanded tactics to keep its cannabis research application in…

Bill Seeks to Develop a National Cannabis Research Agenda

Representatives Donna Shalala and Matt Gaetz have introduced a bipartisan bill that seeks to reclassify cannabis at a federal level…

Copenhagen Aims to Legalize Recreational Cannabis

Copenhagen city council aims to launch a trial scheme that would see cannabis sold legally across the Danish capital. Marijuana…

California Cannabis Banking Bill Delayed Until 2020

California Senator Bob Hertzberg has pulled a bill that would create a special class of state-chartered banks to serve the…