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Four State Update: Utah Lawmakers Prepare for Possible Medical Marijuana, Georgia…

Utah Lawmakers Prepare for the Possibility of Medical Marijuana Although Utah has not legalized marijuana, state authorities are working on a plan in case that...
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Rep. Thomas Garrett Submits Bill to Keep Feds Out of State Marijuana Laws

As the White House threatens to go after the marijuana industry, Congressman Thomas Garrett strives to protect state laws. It has been a stressful week...
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Jeff Sessions: “Maybe Science Will Prove Me Wrong” on Marijuana

Jeff Sessions challenged the idea that marijuana could help treat opioid addiction. U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has been making a habit of discussing marijuana...
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Federal Authorities Threaten to Shut Down Las Vegas Cannabis Cup

The marijuana industry has been under constant threat from federal authorities over the past week. In recent years, the marijuana industry has been able to...
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Congressman Trent Franks Claims Nukes Could Be Smuggled in Bales of Marijuana

Congressman Trent Franks has made a claim that takes marijuana fear mongering to a new level. Recently, we wrote about smugglers ingeniously repurposing a catapult...
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Jeff Sessions Links Marijuana With Violent Behavior

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions added to the anxiety already permeating the marijuana industry since White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer last week suggested "greater...
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California Lawmakers Promise to Fight Back Against Federal Intervention on Marijuana

With marijuana popularity soaring, California authorities are coming out to protect Prop. 64 and recreational legalization. In November, Californian residents approved Prop. 64 and legalized...
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Tone Deaf? “Tough Enforcement” Statement Comes as Public Support for Marijuana Rises

A new Quinnipiac poll shows marijuana's popularity may be reaching new heights. Yesterday, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer signaled that a possible crackdown on...
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Washington State AG Bob Ferguson Promises to Fight Back if Feds Pursue Marijuana Crackdown

Governor Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson say they are ready to defend Washington’s marijuana laws as the White House suggests a crackdown...
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New Data Suggests Cannabis Industry Could Be Massive Stimulator for Economy

A new report from New Frontier predicts that approximately 300,000 people will work in the legal cannabis industry by 2020. The legalized cannabis in the...

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