by adminTorusBrand | Aug 31, 2018 | Politics
Almost half will get to have their voice heard about cannabis policy through non-binding marijuana measures in November. A large majority of voters in Wisconsin are in favor of legalizing recreational marijuana, according to a new poll from Marquette Law School....
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 30, 2018 | Politics
Interviews and documents obtained by BuzzFeed News show that the White House has quietly established a committee to highlight “issues created by state marijuana initiatives.” The Donald Trump administration has been secretly coordinating a government-wide effort to...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 29, 2018 | Politics
Patients who are prescribed opioid drugs will now be able to register to obtain legal medical cannabis instead. Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner yesterday signed into law a landmark bill that will make medical marijuana available to patients prescribed opioid painkillers....
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 28, 2018 | Scientific Research
The agency hopes to more than double the amount of marijuana that can be grown in the U.S. for research. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) last week took steps to significantly up the amount of cannabis that can legally be grown in the United States for...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 28, 2018 | Scientific Research
Five years after medical marijuana laws came into effect, workplace deaths declined over one-third. A new study published in The International Journal of Drug Policy indicates that workplace fatalities drop significantly after medical marijuana is legalized....