Trends & Articles Former Detroit Lions Player Gets Pre-approval for Medical Marijuana Business by Sofia Vida February 22, 2019 Former Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson will be getting preliminary approval for a license to open a Michigan medical marijuana dispensary. Johnson and his wife Brittney were approved for pre-qualification status on a 4-0 ...
Science related (Medical) This is Why Most People Use Medical Marijuana by Sofia Vida February 22, 2019 According to a new study, there is one main reason why people turn to medical marijuana and that's because of chronic pain. The study, which was published in the journal Health Affairs, aimed to determine exactly how people are...
Trends & Articles Kamala Harris’ Jamaican Father Wasn’t Thrilled With Her Stereotype of Marijuana Users by Sofia Vida February 22, 2019 California Senator Kamala Harris recently said that she supports marijuana legislation on a radio interview and cited her ethnicity as to why. She remarked lat week, "Half my family’s from Jamaica. Are you kidding me?” W...
Legal Related South Carolina Politician Says Legalizing Marijuana for Medicinal Use Would Do This by Sofia Vida February 21, 2019 According to Republican Sen. Tom Davis of South Carolina, legalizing marijuana for medicinal use in the state would allow doctors to better serve their patients. Davis is the sponsor of the Compassionate Care Act, a bill that w...
Legal Related This is How Presidential Hopeful Bernie Sanders Feels About Marijuana by Sofia Vida February 21, 2019 The 2020 presidential race is upon us and Bernie Sanders just announced that he would be running for president again this week. The Senator from Vermont has already received over 600,000 contributors to his campaign. So how ...
Trends & Articles Marijuana Smokers Found a Huge Tiger in an Abandoned House by Sofia Vida February 21, 2019 One thing you don't hear too often is someone calling the cops because they found a giant tiger in an abandoned house. According to police in Houston, some people who had went into an abandoned home to smoke marijuana were give...
Legal Related The Marijuana Tax in New Jersey Could Be This High by Sofia Vida February 20, 2019 New Jersey may be on its way to legalizing recreational marijuana as Gov. Philip D. Murphy and Democratic legislative leaders in New Jersey have reached an agreement that could place the state on a path to legalizing the drug. ...
Trends & Articles Many Pennsylvania Residents Support Legal Recreational Marijuana by Sofia Vida February 20, 2019 The state of Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana industry has announced it would support the creation of an adult use cannabis program. The Pennsylvania Cannabis Coalition, a network of current growers and dispensary owners, end...
Legal Related Maine Signs Deal For Seed-to-sale’ Marijuana Tracking System by Sofia Vida February 20, 2019 Maine has agreed to a three-year, $150,000 contract this week with a Florida-based technology company to track and trace medical and adult use marijuana products once regulations are approved for them. Maine's Department of Adm...
Trends & Articles Marijuana May Be Dangerous for People With Heart Disease by Sofia Vida February 19, 2019 Marijuana has been touted for many of its medicinal benefits, but for older people with cardiovascular disease, there could be some health issues if they decide to use the edible form of it. Marijuana in edible form may have ca...
