by adminTorusBrand | Apr 1, 2019 | Politics
In this week’s Spring 2019 Election, non-binding medical and recreational marijuana questions are on the ballot in three Wisconsin jurisdictions. Voters in three Wisconsin jurisdictions will get to officially share their thoughts on marijuana legalization this week....
by adminTorusBrand | Mar 29, 2019 | Politics
Now that hemp has been removed as a controlled substance from the Texas Penal Code, the Texas Legislature can move forward in legalizing growing of the crop. In response to the passing of the 2018 Farm Bill and the federal legalization of hemp, Texas is removing hemp...
by adminTorusBrand | Mar 28, 2019 | Politics
The chairman of the influential House Committee on Rules has suggested the committee will consider ending federal prohibition soon. The end of federal marijuana prohibition could be near. In a radio interview on Wednesday, United States House Rules Committee Chairman...
by adminTorusBrand | Mar 27, 2019 | Scientific Research
The new findings indicate that cannabis and its compounds impact how the body regulates energy. A study recently published in the International Journal of Epidemiology suggests that adults who use marijuana are less likely to gain weight and be obese compared to...
by adminTorusBrand | Mar 22, 2019 | Scientific Research
The new findings suggest that medical marijuana laws improve the health and employment prospects of older adults. Legalizing medical marijuana can help reduce pain and increase the number of hours worked by older adults, according to a new study published in the...