by adminTorusBrand | Aug 24, 2016 | Business
Minnesota recently expanded its list of qualifying conditions for medical marijuana to include intractable pain. Since the 1st of August, Minnesota patients suffering from intractable pain were able to legally purchase medical cannabis through their state’s...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 23, 2016 | Business
Even as half of all Americans live in medical marijuana states, many doctors don’t feel empowered to recommend cannabis to their patients. Medical marijuana has been legal for twenty years in California, and there are currently 25 medical marijuana states in the U.S....
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 22, 2016 | Business
According to a new poll, 45 percent of Republicans believe marijuana use by adults should be legalized nationally. The surge in support, up 5 percent after just 7 months, is likely related to a shifting attitude that marijuana prohibition is ineffective. The results...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 22, 2016 | Business
Illinois recently passed legislation that removes criminal penalties for simple marijuana possession and replaces them with a civil fine. Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner signed legislation last month that decriminalizes minor marijuana possession. Under Senate Bill 2228,...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 19, 2016 | Business
A recent report from Marijuana Business Daily found that the U.S. legal cannabis market is creating a significant number of new jobs. The United States’ marijuana industry has generated an estimated 100,000 to 150,000 jobs, according to a recent report. The 2016...
