Cannabis Hemp News

A man was arrested following the raid of the house where the drugs were found. View the full article

A man who tried to smuggle about seven kilograms of cannabis through Adelaide Airport in his suitcase has been jailed for more than three years. View the full article

Colorado expects to take in about $184 million in tax revenue from marijuana in the first 18 months after legislation -- and much of that money will be funneled into teaching kids to stay away from pot. ... View the full article

US regulators have told banks they can allow marijuana dealers to open accounts, as states around the country begin to legalise the drug. View the full article

Washington's new legal recreational marijuana market is expected to bring nearly $190 million to state coffers over a four-year period starting in mid-2015, according to an economic forecast released Wednesday. ... View the full article

LAS VEGAS -- Hemp, Inc.'s (OTC:HEMP) wholly owned subsidiary, The Industrial Hemp and Medical Marijuana Consulting Company, Inc. (IHMMCC), is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Webxu, ... View the full article

Redskins NFL player Fred Davis, who has a history of marijuana abuse, has been stood down indefinitely after testing positive for a banned substance. View the full article

Washington state is dealing with a glut of would-be legal marijuana growers by cutting back on the number of licenses it issues and the maximum size of pot farms — a decision that upset some applicants ... View the full article

AUSTIN, Texas -- SmallCapVoice.com, Inc. (SCV) announced today that a new audio interview with HempMedsPX—a corporate portfolio company of Medical Marijuana, Inc. and the exclusive master distributor ... View the full article

Banks holding commercial loans on properties that lease to Colorado marijuana businesses say they don't plan to refinance those loans when they come due. That's according to The Denver Post (http://bit.ly/1jcE2mv), ... View the full article

Colorado's legal marijuana market is far exceeding tax expectations, according to a budget proposal released Wednesday by Gov. John Hickenlooper that gives the first official estimate of how much the state ... View the full article

DENVER - Colorado's legal marijuana market is far exceeding tax expectations, according to a budget proposal released Wednesday by Gov. John Hickenlooper that gives the first official estimate of how much ... View the full article

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has announced a plan to start spending nearly $100 million in marijuana tax money, the first signal of how much Colorado is reaping from recreational pot sales and what ... View the full article

Senator Vicente Sotto III on Wednesday asked the Senate to block the passage of a bill at the House of Representatives seeking to legalize the use of marijuana. In a privilege speech during the Senate plenary session, Sotto said that the move to legalize marijuana use and possession is a "door-opener to more dangerous drugs such as shabu, heroin and cocaine." "If we legalize the use of marijuana ... View the full article

Johannesburg – Inkatha Freedom party’s Mario Ambrosini pleaded with President Jacob Zuma to legalise medical marijuana for people in his “condition”. Ambrosini was speaking at the state of the nation address (SONA) debate on Wednesday. “You’ve known me for 20 years, I’m sure you had a few occasions to curse my name,” said Ambrosini. “I’m […] View the full article