Trends & Articles Nevada County Marijuana Tax Revenue is Not Up to Par Yet by Sophia Vida February 13, 2020 It's been a little over six months since the first businesses were subject to marijuana tax in Nevada County and the money is not rolling in. According to Treasurer-Tax Collector Tina Vernon, the county has collected $6,500 f...
Legal Related Santa Clara Has Banned Commercial Marijuana Activity by Sophia Vida February 13, 2020 Santa Clara's City Council has banned cannabis related activity this week. According to the San Jose Spotlight, the city council has approved the ban in a 5-1 vote with Mayor Lisa Gillmore being the lone dissenter. The ban is...
Legal Related Virginia House and Senate Have Voted to Decriminalize Simple Possession of Cannabis by Sophia Vida February 13, 2020 It was a day of celebration in the state of Virginia, as the House and Senate voted to decriminalize simple marijuana possession. The House of Delegates passed HB 972 this week with a vote of 64-34 on Monday. The Senate p...
Trends & Articles Ohio Medical Board Shoots Down Browns, Bengals Fandom as Legitimate Medical Marijuana Condition by Sophia Vida February 13, 2020 It was a noble attempt by Browns and Bengals fans, to seek medical marijuana condition approval by the Ohio medical board committee for being fans of the teams. However, the committee has said that being a fan of the NFL's fr...
Trends & Articles Girl Scouts Set Up Shop Near Marijuana Dispensary by Sophia Vida February 13, 2020 A genius move has been made by the Girl Scouts of America. What happens when some people get high? A case of the munchies happen. A group of girl scouts came to the realization that there may be a bunch of people with the mun...
Legal Related Los Angeles County Dist. Att Wants to Wipe Out 66,000 Marijuana Convictions by Sophia Vida February 13, 2020 Many residents of Los Angeles may be glad to learn about the latest move from L.A. County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey. Lacey has moved to wipe out 66,000 marijuana convictions. On Thursday, the Dist. Atty. announced the dis...
Trends & Articles SPACE PICKS is First Company to Launch Marijuana Into Space by Sophia Vida February 12, 2020 SPACE PICKS™ has just become the first company to launch marijuana into outer space. The company launched a High-Altitude Balloon (HAB) to the edge of space filled with 2,000 of their signature THC-infused toothpicks last w...
Legal Related Rock Island May Soon Have Marijuana Smoking Lounges by Sophia Vida February 12, 2020 Rock Island council members this week discussed amending the city's cannabis ordinance to allow the use of recreational marijuana inside retail tobacco stores. Miles Brainard, Rock Island Planning and Redevelopment Administra...
Science related (Medical) Marijuana Use Could Encourage False Memories by Sophia Vida February 12, 2020 Not being able to remember stuff is scary, but what about remembering stuff that never even happened? According to new research, the use of marijuana not only contributes to forgetfulness but can also induce false memories. ...
Legal Related This is Why Illinois Medical Marijuana Businesses Are Allowed to Stay Open Later by Sophia Vida February 12, 2020 With complaints piling in since Illinois began legal recreational marijuana sales on January 1st, the state has extended medical marijuana store hours. The Department of Financial and Professional Regulation said last Friday ...