by Alice Stevens | May 18, 2016 | Challenges, Colorado
When the Canadian Parliament considered decriminalizing marijuana possession back in 2003, U.S. officials loudly objected. They complained that the proposed reform would betray the anti-drug cause, and were worried that it would encourage drug tourism, and would...
by alane jenkins | Mar 29, 2016 | Challenges
Hawaii is among many states deciding how much marijuana a driver can safely consume before getting behind the wheel of a car. With legalization growing both medically and recreationally nationwide, this is an issue that many lawmakers want to tackle now. The State...
by alane jenkins | Feb 15, 2016 | Challenges
Many states that either have not seen any form of marijuana legalization, or have only seen marijuana become legalized for medicinal purposes are beginning to feel the pressures and restrictions similar to those of the 1920’s prohibition. One of the biggest lessons...
by Emma Louise | Feb 5, 2016 | Business, Challenges, Industry Trends
“Weediquette” is the new Vice show about weed, but it’s not like anything you’ve seen before. The entire TV show examines the politics, business and moral issues of cannabis. Krishna Andavolu, VICE correspondent, will meet the many different...
by Emma Louise | Feb 3, 2016 | Business, Challenges, Industry Trends
A recent report by ArcView Market Research found legal cannabis sales jumped 17% in 2015 and are predicting it to grow by an astounding 25% this year. That means the legal cannabis industry will reach $6.7 billion in total U.S. sales in 2016. Innovative startups are...
by alane jenkins | Feb 2, 2016 | Challenges
A recent study suggests that daily marijuana use in teens may have a small effect on memory problems and structural abnormalities in the brain. Researchers found that young adults who smoked cannabis heavily as teens often performed worse on memory tests than young...
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