Cannabis Hemp News

Right now, witnesses are testifying about the decriminalization of marijuana in Washington, D.C. at a hearing before the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations. Rep. John Mica of Florida, who chairs the subcommittee, brought a prop. John Mica is holding up a fake joint. D.C.'s marijuana decriminalization bill, which would bring the fine for possession of an ... View the full article

Colorado's recreational pot sales jumped nearly a third in March, according to sales tax reports issued by the state Thursday. The state Department of Revenue reported that Colorado sold nearly $19 million ... View the full article

SILVER SPRING, Md. -- Nuvilex, Inc. (OTCQB:NVLX), a clinical-stage international biotechnology company providing cell and gene therapy solutions for the treatment of diseases, announced today that it has ... View the full article

More than 100 businesses are hoping to compete for the right to grow the marijuana that Uruguay's government will sell in its newly legalized pot market, the country's drug czar said Thursday. Drug secretary ... View the full article

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City officials in Denver want an orchestra to cancel a performance aimed at users of legal cannabis. View the full article

Police are warning the public - and parents in particular - over an increase in the use of marijuana oil in electronic cigarettes among high school students. View the full article

Colorado lawmakers approve the first financial system for the marijuana industry as banks show reluctance to take on pot business clients. View the full article

MARIJUANA sellers in the US have hatched a plan to move their dank-smelling cash to easily auditable banking accounts. Will it work? View the full article

Hawke’s Bay District Health Board welcomes the Government’s amendment to legislation that now makes it illegal to sell, possess or supply psychoactive substances. View the full article

The first arrest under the new Psychoactive Substances law was made in Hamilton last night. View the full article

DENVER - Frustrated by the cash-heavy aspect of its new marijuana industry, Colorado is trying a long-shot bid to create the world's first financial system devoted to the pot business. View the full article

DENVER - The city of Denver is urging the Colorado Symphony to call off a series of pot-themed fundraising concerts, saying that even though marijuana is now legal in the state, the drug cannot be smoked at events. The newly announced series is strictly BYOC, or \"bring your own cannabis,\" and is being sponsored by some of the state's burgeoning marijuana businesses. It's set to begin May 23 ... View the full article

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- PMX Communities Inc. (OTCQB:PMXO) diversifies marijuana terminals product line. View the full article

Americans are split over whether marijuana should be legalized for recreational use, according to a poll released Thursday. But the same poll finds them solidly opposed to online gambling. The Fairleigh ... View the full article