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Marijuana Politics

Cannabis Company Sponsors Major Red Carpet Events

CannaTrac has become the first ever cannabis company to sponsor a red carpet event after signing a deal that covers…

Jamaica Petitions U.S. Government to Relax Banking Laws on Cannabis

Jamaica plans to lobby the U.S. government to allow federally regulated banks to handle money generated by the marijuana industry.…

Louisiana Votes to Allow Medicinal Cannabis Inhalation

The Louisiana House has voted 82-0 in favour of permitting medicinal marijuana patients to vape cannabis and HB 385 now…

Cyprus Appoints Committee to Oversee Cannabis Production

Cyprus has created a framework for a cannabis cultivation industry and it will charge companies a €500,000 ($562,000) licensing fee…

OTC Markets Group Launches Cannabis Index

The OTC Markets Group has launched its own cannabis index designed to track the performance of the 30 leading marijuana…

New Jersey Announces Significant Medical Marijuana Industry Expansion

New Jersey is set to expand its medicinal cannabis industry by green-lighting 54 new dispensaries, 24 cultivation facilities and 30…

Cape Town Approves Major Cannabis Cultivation Facility

Cape Town city council has given the green light for a 2.1 billion rand ($140 million) medical marijuana facility that…

Senior Citizens Reveal Barriers to Sourcing Medicinal Cannabis

Senior citizens in Colorado have identified a number of barriers that prevent them from purchasing medical marijuana at the state’s…

Alberta Promises to Issue Five Cannabis Retail Licenses Per Week

Alberta Gaming Liquor Cannabis has pledged to issue five new cannabis retail licenses per week going forward after ending the…

Illinois Senate Approves Recreational Cannabis Legalization

Illinois has moved a step closer to legalizing recreational cannabis use after HB 1438 cleared the Senate following a 38-17…