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Marijuana Politics

Barbados Aiming to Become Cannabis Tourism Hotspot

Barbados is on the brink of rolling out a medicinal cannabis industry after Prime Minister Mia Mottley gave it the…

Michigan’s Legalization Takes Effect

The Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act took effect Dec. 6, 2018, and the change throughout the state mainly…

Marijuana Legalization Could Mean More Cash for Struggling Transportation Systems

Transportation systems have long been an expensive part of any state budget. With marijuana legalization projected to bring in high…

Rhode Island Considering About-Face on Marijuana Legalization

Various states surrounding Rhode Island have changed policies regarding marijuana use. When legislators return in Jan. 2019, the political landscape for…

New Jersey May Make End of Year Deadline for Marijuana Legalization

Despite missing several previous deadlines and struggling with proper wording for marijuana legalization measures, it appears as if New Jersey…

First Medical Marijuana Prescription Issued in the UK

A fibromyalgia sufferer has become the first Brit to gain a prescription for cannabis since the UK government legalized medical…

CannTrust Holdings Dominates Canadian Cannabis Awards

Toronto-based Lift & Co. Corp. (TSXV: LIFT) held the 2018 Canadian Cannabis Awards (CCA) event this weekend, which was hosted…

Police Canines Being Forced to Take Early Retirement Due to Cannabis Legalization

The impact of marijuana legislation on the workplace and on children has been widely debated, but few have recognized the…

Thailand & South Korea Racing to Introduce Medicinal Cannabis

The race is on between Thailand and South Korea to become the first country in east Asia to introduce a…

Ireland’s Medicinal Cannabis Debate Reaches Boiling Point

Ireland's Taoiseach (prime minister) Leo Varadkar was branded “a disgrace” during a heated debate over medicinal cannabis in the lower…