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Study: Legal marijuana could generate more than $132 billion in federal tax revenue and 1 million jobs - Cannabis News
Legalizing marijuana nationwide would create at least $132 billion in tax revenue and more than a million new jobs across the United States in the next decade, according to a new study.
From AI to Machine Learning: How These Tech Platforms are Pushing Cannabis into the Future - Cannabis News
Nevada lawmakers said Tuesday that Congress must address federal marijuana laws following a decision by the Trump administration to lower the barrier on federal prosecutions in states that have decriminalized use for medical and recreational purposes.
Wisconsin Hemp Groups Applaud State's Decision To Delay New Regulations
The fresh pledges of support come amid calls from congressional members to shore up protections for states that have legalized marijuana.
Members of Illinois’ medical marijuana industry say they’re disappointed by U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ move to allow more aggressive enforcement of marijuana laws — but business operators maintain existing laws will protect them.
The Vermont House of Representatives has rejected two attempts to slow marijuana legalization, first by refusing to delay a vote and then by rejecting an amendment that would have delayed legalization to July 2019.
The legal marijuana market could blaze across the United States in 2018.
2018 is only a few short days away, which means several states will be instituting new marijuana laws.
As it becomes clear that the American public is overwhelmingly in favor of legalizing cannabis, more politicians than ever began coming out in support of the marijuana movement over the past year.
Advocates seeking increased medical marijuana access for vets aren't convinced the Department of Veterans Affairs' new directive moves the needle for patients.
2017 is coming to a close, and unfortunately it didn’t offer up as many highlights when it comes to marijuana as 2016. But that trend may change next year.
A solid majority of Republican voters in Georgia support the use of cannabis oil to treat medical conditions, according to a new poll.
State officials have enlisted counter-culture comedian Cheech Marin to help educate Californians that if they want to start a business to grow, distribute or sell marijuana they have to register their business with the state.
Los Angeles is in line to become the nation’s largest city with legal recreational marijuana after the City Council voted Wednesday to license sales and cultivation next year.
A recent poll in New York shows strong public support for legal pot, while Illinois has crushing budget pressures that make cannabis taxes very appealing.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Gov. Mary Fallin says she plans to set an election date for a medical marijuana ballot measure after the start of the new year.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Smoked pot? Want to go to war? No problem.
Vermont is on pace to become the first state in the U.S. to legalize marijuana through an act of lawmakers early next year.
A bipartisan group of members of Congress is asking House and Senate leadership to continue a current provision that protects state medical marijuana laws from federal interference.
A Republican senator from a state where marijuana is legal is pushing this week to give cannabis businesses a measure of tax fairness.
