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Congressman Dana Rohrabacher Admits To Marijuana Use

Dana Rohrabacher Uses Medical Marijuana For Arthritis United States House Representative, Dana Rohrabacher (D-CA) is a member of the Republican party and serves California’s 48th congressional district. He is known for serving on the House Committee on...
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MassRoots Denied Nasdaq Application

News, social interaction, and… even marijuana have been drastically altered in the information age. MassRoots is a social media platform targeted directly at marijuana connoisseurs. Members of the site use it in a similar way...
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NYPD’s Bill Bratton Makes Surprising Marijuana Remark

There has been a substantial decline in marijuana-related arrests in New York City. In a four-year span, marijuana arrests have dropped 67%. In 2015 alone, arrests were down 42% from the previous year. NYPD Commissioner, Bill...
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Los Angeles City Council Looks To Adjust Prop D

In March of 2013, voters in Los Angeles approved Proposition D. The measure outlawed medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles but granted limited immunity to 135 shops that have been registered with the city since...
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Louisiana Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Bill

Louisiana Governor, John Bel Edwards signed a medical marijuana bill into law yesterday. The bill was designed to speed up and expand the current medical marijuana program. Patients have been critical over the slow process...
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To Whom It May: Why I Launched A Truffle Brand

The company was founded to bring the cleanest, most health-conscious edibles and truffles to the market—especially cannabis delights and truffles with no refined sugars, preservatives, soy, corn, or other processed ingredients. Our vision was to present...
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Oakland Launches New Licensing To Address Integration

Oakland Will Use Equity Permits To Address Integration In an attempt to quickly address a lack of integration in Oakland’s legal marijuana work force, the city’s Cannabis Regulatory Commission has approved equity permits as part...
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Medical Marijuana Advocates Host Citizen Lobby Day

 From Americans For Safe Access on Citizen Lobby Day Sacramento, CA- Hundreds of patients, advocates, care providers, industry workers, and other stakeholders from around the State are convening in Sacramento on Monday to meet with...
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Marijuana Stimulates Jobs Growth In Oregon

In November of 2014, residents in Oregon approved Measure 91, legalizing the use and sale of recreational marijuana adding jobs. Already, it appears that 2,156 new jobs have been created in the state’s marijuana industry....
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Aurora To Spend Marijuana Taxes On Helping Homeless

Could America's homeless population be saved with legal marijuana? Tax revenues from marijuana sales are already being used to upgrade and build new schools. Colorado’s third largest city has decided to use a portion of taxes...