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The United States has a problem. Many states are cash poor and are struggling to find new sources of revenue not detrimental to the environment and which create jobs. Colorado and Washington State, however, have the solution to this problem and it is called marijuana.  With the first year of…

There are significant distinctions between consuming heated and raw forms of marijuana. For starters, juicing raw marijuana will not get you high and it has a number of dietary and therapeutic benefits.Think about consuming raw cannabis the same way you consume a leafy green vegetable or fruit, like kale. Under…

Earlier this year, we published an article which argued against the popular belief that marijuana is a gateway drug. The results of a study published in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse added some insight on this issue.  The study found that teens smoke marijuana for very specific…

Yesterday, a group of bipartisan senators from Oregon and Colorado introduced a bill that would legalize banking for recreational marijuana businesses. The bill would prohibit the federal government from penalizing banks that work with marijuana businesses.The bill was sponsored by Senators Jeff Merkley (Democrat), Ron Wyden (Democrat), Michael Bennet (Democrat),…

Joe Rogan said it best: The only reason why marijuana is illegal is because of economics. If marijuana was legal, it would cost pharmaceutical and alcohol companies billions of dollars every year.  The Partnership for a Drug-Free America is funded by alcohol companies. Alcohol is a sanctioned drug!Marijuana has the ability…

On Monday, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal signed two pro-marijuana bills and changed the landscape on the state’s cannabis industry. One of the bills sets up a framework for dispensing medical marijuana. The other bill reforms the criminal penalties associated with marijuana possession.In April, Governor Jindal stated that he is open…

During the first five months of 2015, the number of people who have died from synthetic marijuana has tripled when compared to the same period last year. On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a report that said 15 people have died this year from synthetic…

There are over 300 publicly traded cannabis companies and what seems like a ground floor investment opportunity it doesn’t come without risk. At Technical420 we are strong believers that “Risk comes from not understand what you are doing”.Technical420 developed a proprietary algorithm which merges technical, fundamental, momentum, and market sentiment…

The Louisiana medical marijuana industry took two major steps forward this past month. Two bills that died the previous year were passed by the State Senate. The sponsors of both bills attributed the passage of their bills to the Louisiana Sheriff's Association whose opinion carries significant weight with legislators and…

Today, the Louisiana State Senate passed legislation which decriminalized the possession of marijuana. The bill was sponsored by Democratic Senator J.P. Morrell who wants to bring Louisiana's marijuana laws closer in line with other states.Under current law, the possession of any amount of marijuana up to 60 pounds is treated the…