by adminTorusBrand | Jun 16, 2017 | Politics
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Attorney General Jeff Sessions has asked congressional leaders to undo federal medical marijuana protections, according to a May letter that recently became public. Despite a growing body of research proving the opposite, U.S....
by adminTorusBrand | Jun 15, 2017 | Politics
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Colorado Legislature has passed a bill raising the retail cannabis sales tax from 10 percent to 15 percent. Gov. John Hickenlooper signed into law a measure that raises Colorado’s retail marijuana sales tax from 10 percent to 15...
by adminTorusBrand | Jun 13, 2017 | Politics
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The New Hampshire governor is expected to sign a bill that will decriminalize small amounts of marijuana. The New Hampshire Legislature has approved House Bill 640 to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana. Gov....
by adminTorusBrand | Jun 9, 2017 | Politics
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] As we continue to celebrate this year’s Hemp History Week, learn about hemp’s current status in the U.S. and what you can do to help end federal prohibition. Despite hemp’s long history of cultivation and use in the United States,...
by adminTorusBrand | Jun 6, 2017 | Politics
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Younger adults are significantly more likely to support the legalization and regulation of marijuana, according to a new consumer survey. Younger adults are more likely to be in favor of legalizing and taxing marijuana than older...
by adminTorusBrand | Jun 2, 2017 | Politics
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A majority of Canadians either support or somewhat support a pardon for those with a criminal record for cannabis possession, according to a new poll. A new poll from The Globe and Mail/Nanos Research indicates that a majority of...