Many states are now joining the call in making the use of marijuana legal. As the business grows, so as the income it generates reaching up to billions of dollars in the years to come.
Tim Farron is setting himself as the first British leader to bank on the legalization of marijuana for recreational use. (The leader of liberal democrats also stated that the "war on drugs is over."
Australia is loosening its tight laws against marijuana and other drugs as legislators propose a new bill that would legalize marijuana for medical and scientific use.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opposes a bill sponsored by Sen. Mark Madsen that would make Utah the 24th state to legalize medical marijuana.
Getting on weed is no longer just a habit of curiosity in most U.S. states. The marijuana market has proven itself to be a booming economy with a high value increase by 2020 as its annual sales in 2015 reach a new high.
The Parliamentary Budget Office or PBO has released an estimate of how much the government could raise if marijuana was legal. It claimed that the government would make millions of tax dollars by legalizing marijuana.
New York State rolled out on Jan 7 a new law legalizing medical marijuana. However, many argue the law is too restrictive to the point of being unworkable.
The District 18 Drug Task Force arrested a Green Country police chief and his wife Sunday after law enforcement found drugs in their home. Investigators said a tip mentioning drug activity lead them to the home of Hartshorne Police Chief Josh Brillo and his wife Heather.
President of Chamber of Deputies Jesus Zambrano said on Sunday that Mexico should move ahead with entirely permitting marijuana usage. The statement was shared in front of legislative body as they started a month-long discussion on the drug war.
Leah and Travis Maurer, prominent advocates for legalization of marijuana in Oregon, are facing a million-dollar lawsuit filed by their business partner for fraud, for allegedly not growing marijuana when they were supposed to.
Italy is on its way to legalizing marijuana for medical use, making it the largest European country to do so when the proposal completely pushes through. Other prohibitions and violations still apply though.
A blogger shares tips on how to get hold of marijuana legally in California. Also, a billionaire helps fund the legalization of recreational marijuana. The four measures competing to legalize weed is presented.
As a leap of progression for Massachusetts, the marijuana legalization bill will set its meeting tomorrow, in hopes of following the leads of states that have legalized the plant, such as Alaska, Colorado, Oregon and Washington.
Merced City Council voted that medical marijuana card holders will not be permitted to grow cannabis plants for their own consumption. Some residents are pushing otherwise but some also agreed with the ban.
The Suisun City Council approved the replacement of its existing medical marijuana ordinance in connection with the recently signed Medical Marijuana Regulation and Safety Act in the state of California.
The cultivation of medical marijuana is considered to be allowed and regulated within city limits. A new state law is prompting San Diego about this and may permit its full operation months from now.
Three men, including a California Sheriff Deputy were arrested a few days before the new year after $2million worth of marijuana were found in their vehicles. The three suspects that were driving to Pennsylvania to drop of the drugs were stopped during a traffic stop, and later on arrested after 250 pounds of the drug were found, alongside thousands of dollars and a gun.
