A new study has found that the rate of cannabis use by teens has gone down in states that have legalized recreational marijuana. Results of the research were published online on Monday by JAMA Pediatrics. To conduct the study, researchers analyzed survey data on marijuana use by 1.4 million... Read more
A college in Israel will soon offer an undergraduate degree in medical cannabis, becoming the first institution in the country to offer such a program. The school, Max Stern Yezreel Valley College, made the announcement Monday, saying that incoming students will be able to earn a bachelor of arts... Read more
Is This Marijuana Stock Worth the Long Haul Investment? Canopy Growth Corporation (NYSE:CGC) is one of the leaders in the marijuana stock market over the past year. The size of the company, however, has not been able to counteract high volatility. Volatility with the company is not anything new by any means but it is […]
Marijuana Stocks Continue to Present Bullish Sentiment The marijuana stock market has been filled with quite a large amount of bullish sentiment for some time now. In only a few years, cannabis stocks have gone from being relatively underground to one of the most popular investment sectors in the whole of the stock market. Click […]
A congressional subcommittee has scheduled a hearing for next week to explore reforming federal marijuana laws. The hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security will be held at the Rayburn House Office Building at the nation’s Capitol on Wednesday, July 10. The hearing, dubbed... Read more
The people of Michigan are one step closer to the development of their recreational marijuana industry. Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a set of emergency rules into effect on Wednesday that detail licensing applications and the difference between the state’s recreational and medicinal systems. Voters approved a ballot measure authorizing... Read more
Brick-and-mortar cannabis stores have so far been hard to come by in Ontario. But come October, Canada’s most populous province should have 50 more marijuana shops, and eight of them will be on First Nations reserves. On July 3, the Government of Ontario announced plans for a second round... Read more
Oklahomans overwhelmingly approved a measure last summer to legalize medical marijuana. Now the treatment is in overwhelming demand. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) said this week that, as of Monday, it has approved 146,381 licenses for patients to receive medicinal cannabis, along with 958 licenses granted to caregivers.... Read more
On July 1, a trio of medical marijuana bills signed in March by Virginia Governor Ralph Northam went into effect. Each expands Virginia’s medical marijuana program in important ways, from increasing access for students and people with disabilities to giving doctors more control to recommend medical cannabis. After an... Read more
Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey signed a bill on Tuesday that expands the state’s medical cannabis program. Under the measure, the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis Act, the state will add more licenses for providers in the medicinal cannabis program, patients will be allowed to legally... Read more
