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Marijuana Politics

Illinois Recreational Cannabis Market Dipped to $34.2m in February

Recreational cannabis sales in Illinois dipped slightly to $34.8 million in February, according to new figures from the Department of…

United Nations Pushes Crucial Cannabis Vote Back to December

The United Nations is poised to delay a vote on the World Health Organization’s cannabis scheduling recommendations for a second…

Israel Cannabis Summit Postponed Over Coronavirus

The organizers of a major cannabis summit scheduled to take place in Israel later this month have decided to postpone…

Ohio Urged to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol

A new group called Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol is bidding to gain enough signatures to put a cannabis legalization measure…

UK Government Ends Ban on Bulk Cannabis Imports

The UK government has ended a ban on bulk imports of medical cannabis to eradicate the long delays that patients…

Nebraska Coalition Seeks Medical Marijuana Legalization

Medical marijuana advocates in Nebraska have ramped up efforts to place a legalization referendum on the November ballot. Nebraskans for…

Cannabis Found to Combat Deadly Superbug

A chemical compound found in cannabis could save thousands of lives by destroying the feared MRSA superbug, according to Canadian…

Marijuana Use Spikes Among Senior Citizens

Marijuana use among American senior citizens increased 75% between 2015 and 2018, according to research published by New York University…

Malawi Legalizes Medical Cannabis

Malawi has become the latest African country to legalize medical cannabis production in a bid to gain an economic boost.…

Vermont House Approves Legal Marijuana Sales

The Vermont House has voted 90-54 in favour of a bill that seeks to legalize recreational cannabis sales at dispensaries…