by adminTorusBrand | Dec 27, 2016 | Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Montana voters approved an initiative to restart their state’s medical marijuana program. A judge ruled that the new law should take effect immediately. Since the ruling from a Montana judge that ballot Initiative 182 should take...
by adminTorusBrand | Dec 23, 2016 | Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The latest data from Oregon’s Department of Revenue shows that the state’s legal marijuana market will generate more tax revenue than expected in 2016. Oregon’s statewide marijuana tax revenue for 2016 totaled over $54 million as of...
by adminTorusBrand | Dec 23, 2016 | Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Analysts estimate that the legal marijuana market in the U.S. will create up to 300,000 new jobs in the coming years. The number of marijuana-related jobs could jump up another 150,000 to 300,000 in the years to come, according to...
by adminTorusBrand | Dec 22, 2016 | Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This year’s Monitoring the Future survey shows that marijuana legalization does not lead to increased marijuana use among teens. As marijuana legalization expands throughout the United States, marijuana use by teens has either...
by adminTorusBrand | Dec 21, 2016 | Business, Scientific Research
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Recently, several research centers and hospitals have announced new medical studies into the therapeutic effects of cannabis and its cannabinoids. Over the past month, advocates of scientific research in the cannabis industry have...
by adminTorusBrand | Dec 21, 2016 | Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A new report projects that Florida’s medical marijuana market will be worth more than Colorado’s by year 2020. Florida’s medical marijuana market will grow to $1.6 billion by 2020 at a compound annual growth rate of 140 percent,...