World Marijuana News

July, 2016

• 11 July

  Study Finds Seniors Are Replacing Pills with Medical Marijuana

  A new study published in Health Affairs, a leading journal of health policy, discovered a decline in the number of some ...
• 11 July

  Colorado Is Hiring Researchers to Study Marijuana

  The Colorado Health Department has set $2.4 million aside to use for marijuana-related research. The department is hiring researchers to help study ...
• 8 July

  Best Marijuana Strains for Depression, Anxiety and Insomnia

  Many turn to marijuana to combat anxiety, depression and stress. Marijuana can be a great tool for this, but it is ...
• 8 July

  MN Medical Marijuana Program Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary

  The Minnesota medical marijuana program is celebrating its 1-year anniversary with the opening of new dispensaries. Over the last year the ...
• 7 July

  Senators Tell DEA to Remove Restrictions on Marijuana Research

  Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and other legislatures have requested a meeting with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to remove the barriers ...
• 6 July

  Jamaica Likely to Start Offering Marijuana Licenses to Tourists

  Jamaica’s Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) is attempting to open kiosks for tourists to easily and conveniently obtain a medical marijuana license at ...
• 5 July

  California Will Be Voting on Recreational Marijuana this Nov.

  The California Secretary of State has approved a recreational marijuana ballot initiative that will be decided by voters this November. The ...
• 5 July

  U.S. Veterans Get Shafted by Federal Government

  A few months ago the U.S. House approved legislation with a 239 – 171 vote to include a marijuana provision in the ...
• 4 July

  Best Marijuana-Friendly Activities for Summertime

  Summer is almost here, and it’s the perfect time to get outside, go hiking, swim, relax and take some time off, ...

June, 2016

• 30 June

  Arizona Initiative to Legalize Marijuana Heading for the Ballot

  The Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol in Arizona (CRMLA) submitted 258,582 petition signatures to the Secretary of State on June ...