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During the 2014 midterm elections, Oregon voters approved legislation that legalized recreational marijuana. There has been a mixed reaction from lawmakers and county authorities on this legislation, which has resulted in a delay of its implementation.Republican Senate Minority Leader Ted Ferrioli recently submitted a proposal that would speed up the…

Recent research has shown that expanded access to legal marijuana in the United States has impacted the Mexico-based drug cartels.  The amount of marijuana seized by the United States Border Patrol over the last three years has decreased significantly.In 2014, the Border Patrol seized 1.9 million pounds of marijuana, a…

On Monday, the Idaho House of Representatives approved a bill that legalizes cannabis oil for patients suffering from severe epilepsy. The bill was sent to Governor Butch Otter for approval, but advocates are not sure if he will sign it.The legislation, dubbed Alexis’ bill, was named after 10 year old…

Today, Republican Senator Rand Paul (Ky.) announced that he will be running for president in the 2016 election. Senator Paul is poised to become the first presidential candidate from either party to make marijuana reform a significant campaign issue.Senator Paul has been a major voice behind the marijuana movement. He…

The cannabis stock market is excited about the upcoming initial public offering of MassRoots, which is one of the most popular cannabis based apps. The app will be one of the first cannabis-based businesses to go public.Technical420 has stated that some of the best cannabis companies are privately held and…

MassRoots, one of the most popular cannabis based apps, plans to go public this week. The app will be one of the first cannabis-based businesses to go public. MassRoots will be one of the first cannabis-related IPOs from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and will trade under the ticker…

In an effort to improve their image with Congress, the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) decided to no longer have “Cheech and Chong” actor Tommy Chong represent the group as a celebrity marijuana activist when the NCIA goes to capitol hill in late April.This move comes less than week after…

The New York legislature authorized the legalization of medical marijuana last summer and the state is now moving forward with its plan to legalize medical marijuana. This exciting development is however mixed with a lot of controversy and red tape.New York State’s Health Department placed a lot restrictions on medical…

The growth of the cannabis industry has started to gather the attention and capital of many well-known celebrities. But who is getting involved?Willie NelsonWillie Nelson recently revealed plans to launch a branded chain of marijuana dispensaries and related products, including signature strains of pot. He wants to develop and sell…

The struggle over legal medical marijuana in Georgia is nearly over. Yesterday, after minor changes were made by the Georgia Senate the Georgia House of Representatives passed House Bill 1. The bill had been introduced by Representative Allen Peake and legalizes a limited form of marijuana.The Haleigh's Hope ActThe bill,…