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Representatives from Colorado and Oregon have introduced two bills that would legalize and tax marijuana at the federal level. If these bills are approved, they would effectively end the war against marijuana and serve as a catalyst for the cannabis industry.Jared Polis, a Colorado Democrat, introduced the Regulate Marijuana Like…

In 1996, California made history by becoming the first state to legalize medical marijuana. The state is on the verge of announcing a landmark ruling (pertaining to the Schedule I label associated with cannabis) which will change the landscape of the legal marijuana industry around the United States. The California…

Marijuana legalization has been a hot topic at both the state and federal level, and things are just getting started. 23 states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical marijuana, however, marijuana is still classified as a Schedule I substance. Technical420 believes that is only a matter of time…

The United States cannabis industry has been one of the hottest places to invest over the last year; Canada, however, has not been too far behind. One the most important developments during 2014 was the implementation of the new federal medical marijuana program in Canada, Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations…

During the gold rush most people did not make their fortunes mining for gold. The real winners during the gold rush were the people, like Samuel Brannan and Levi Strauss, selling the ancillary products to the gold miners (i.e. picks, shovels, clothing, etc.). There are many ancillary businesses are trying…

On February 13, 2015, Maryland State Senator Jamie Raskin and Delegate Curt Anderson introduced companion bills in the House and Senate that would legalize recreational marijuana statewide. Currently four states have legalized recreational marijuana: Colorado, Washington, Alaska, and Oregon.Specifics of the billThe Marijuana Control & Revenue Act of 2015 (HB911)…

In honor of President’s Day we want to discuss the top 5 pro-cannabis presidents. Before marijuana prohibition began in the late 1930′s, many people, including some of our nation’s leaders grew and used cannabis for a variety of reasons. It’s fairly well known that cannabis has thousands of industrial and…

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, however, has the solution to this problem and it is called marijuana.During 2014, Colorado generated $700 million in revenue from…

History was made in New Mexico this week when a legislative committee voted in favor of taxing and regulating marijuana in New Mexico.  The committee voted 5-4 and the Senate Joint Resolution 2 (SJR2) passed the Senate Rules Committee. SJR2 legalizes the possession and use of marijuana by persons over…

United States District Court Judge Kimberly J. Mueller plans to announce her decision within 30 days of receiving the defense motion to dismiss the charges against nine men accused of illegally growing marijuana in California. This case has generated significant media attention because the outcome may set a precedent going…