by adminTorusBrand | Oct 29, 2018 | Politics
Some families in Rhode Island can now legally access medical cannabis to treat autism. The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) this month added autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to its list of conditions that can be treated by medical marijuana. The change took...
by adminTorusBrand | Oct 29, 2018 | Politics
It’s the sixth year in a row that support for marijuana legalization has increased. More Americans than ever now believe that recreational marijuana should be legal, according to a new nationwide survey by Gallup. According to the poll, a record high 66 percent of...
by adminTorusBrand | Oct 25, 2018 | Politics
The winner of the 32nd District in Texas could eventually influence the nation’s cannabis laws. One of the most competitive races in the 2018 midterms is for Congressional District 32 in Dallas, Texas, where longtime Representative Pete Sessions is facing his toughest...
by adminTorusBrand | Oct 24, 2018 | Politics
The Democratic lawmaker criticized the war on drugs and said he supports legalizing marijuana. United States House Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) last week came out in favor of legalizing drugs like marijuana. In an interview with WNYC’s Brian Lehrer Show, the...
by adminTorusBrand | Oct 23, 2018 | Politics
Here we take a look at what the two major candidates think about marijuana legalization. While Republicans have held a firm grip on the Ohio governor’s office for all but four of the past 28 years, this year’s race between gubernatorial hopefuls Democrat Richard...
by adminTorusBrand | Oct 23, 2018 | Politics
A leading Democratic congressman has issued a memo to the party’s leadership, encouraging them to drive the effort for federal marijuana reform in 2019. In the memo released last week, Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), a long supporter of cannabis legalization, outlined a...
