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In late January, the Pinoleville Pomo Nation made headlines when the tribe announced that they would take the Department of Justice (DOJ) up on its offer to grow and sell marijuana on sovereign land. When the DOJ announced this in December 2014, Technical420 recognized this event as a catalyst for…

A proposal that could be voted on this fall would make southwest Ohio the marijuana-growing capital of the state. If the proposal is approved, Hamilton, Butler and Clermont Counties would become home to a cannabis cultivation facility that is supported by local celebrities.The proposal would legalize both medical and recreational…

The hearing that was planned for the D.C Council yesterday was cancelled after the District’s new Attorney General, Karl A. Racine, warned city lawmakers that they could be fined and even put in jail if they held the meeting. Racine stated that the meeting would violate a spending prohibition placed…

Washington State is doing everything it can to get its legal marijuana program up and running. Although the state legalized recreational marijuana more than two years ago, more than 100 cities have passed legislation that prevents legal marijuana businesses from opening up.Lawmakers may have found a solutionLawmakers in the state,…

The Republican Governor of Illinois, Bruce Rauner, surprised a lot of people on Monday when his administration distributed permits to companies that allow them to grow and sell medical marijuana. This move comes one week after Governor Rauner said that licenses would not be issued until a legal review of…

President Barack Obama may have pulled a fast one on the congressional Republicans that are trying to block marijuana legalization in the District of Columbia. President Obama did this by simply adding the word "federal" to his budget proposal. The addition of the word would allow the city government to…

During her confirmation speech on Wednesday, Loretta Lynch, the nominee for Attorney General, said that she does not support the growing trend of marijuana legalization. Supporters of marijuana hope that her uneducated stance will not end up being a road block for industry growth.  During her hearing before the Senate…

To date, no state legislature has taken the law into its own hands to legalize marijuana. Vermont, however, may be the first one to do so. Lawmakers in the state are considering it and this would make Vermont the first state to legalize marijuana through state legislature.As of today, four states and…

As of January 1, 2015, 23 states and Washington D.C. have laws legalizing medical marijuana to some degree and 4 states have legalized marijuana for recreational use (Colorado, Washington, Alaska, and Oregon). As you can see, marijuana is becoming more accepted by the nation due to the abundant amount of data…

On Thursday, December 11, 2014, the United States Department of Justice changed the landscape of the legal marijuana industry. They did so by stating that Indian tribes across the country can now grow and sell marijuana for recreational use on their sovereign lands. The tribes must follow the federal guidelines…