Cannabis Hemp News

Montevideo (AFP) - Uruguay President Jose Mujica told AFP sales of marijuana will be delayed until next year because of difficulties in implementing the controversial law legalizing the drug. View the full article

Legal pot means Portlandia is going to get to know "The Couv" a little better. Mayor Tim Leavitt cut a green ribbon outside Main Street Marijuana on Wednesday, opening the doors to the first ... View the full article

By Bryan Cohen SEATTLE (Reuters) - A Seattle-based company that makes marijuana-infused drinks and candies has become the first business in Washington approved to make edible pot produc... View the full article

Montevideo (AFP) - Uruguay President Jose Mujica said Wednesday sales of marijuana will be delayed until some time next year because of difficulties in implementing a law legalizing the drug. View the full article

Brooklyn’s district attorney announced Tuesday that, starting immediately, his office will begin to dismiss most low-level pot possession crimes, simultaneously advancing the national acceptance of recreational marijuana use while creating a policy dissonance with the NYPD. The district attorney, Kenneth Thompson, elected last fall after running a campaign critical of the New York Police ... View the full article

Brooklyn’s district attorney announced Tuesday that, starting immediately, his office will begin to dismiss most low-level pot possession crimes, simultaneously advancing the national acceptance of recreational marijuana use while creating a policy dissonance with the NYPD. The district attorney, Kenneth Thompson, elected last fall after running a campaign critical of the New York Police ... View the full article

BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Top Shelf Cannabis was able to open its doors to sell marijuana when Washington state's recreational pot industry finally opened for business because of growers like Sea of Green Farms. View the full article

Georgia's governor is pushing clinical trials for a marijuana-derived drug that proponents say could help treat severe seizure disorders among children, an unlikely election-year move for a Republican ... View the full article

WASHINGTON state's top prosecutor joins the queue to buy some of the first marijuana legally sold for recreational purposes. View the full article

People have queued for hours after the US state of Washington became the second in the country to allow the legal sale of marijuana for recreational use. View the full article

As employees worked frantically to prepare the shelves and assess their inventory at Top Shelf Cannabis in Bellingham, Washington, 22-year-old Zoe Wainwright was among the dozens in line early Tuesday ... View the full article

A new school is launching this fall that will teach you everything you've ever wanted to know about pot. The Northeastern Institute of Cannabis, located in Natick, Mass., announced that it will soon start ... View the full article

Cale Holdsworth strode to the register at Top Shelf Cannabis after inspecting and sniffing a glass jar filled with marijuana and said: "I'll take two grams." Holdsworth paid $26.50 and held up ... View the full article

Legal marijuana goes on sale in Washington, second state to allow pot without doctor's note . View the full article

Washington state's first recreational marijuana stores began opening for business Tuesday, more than a year and a half after voters decided to legalize, tax and regulate pot. Some questions and answers ... View the full article