The DEA Just Banned CBD And Here's Why

The legality of CBD is no longer in the gray area. In fact, the DEA just banned CBD, cementing its place on the list of Schedule 1 substances. CBD or Cannabidiol is a compound or cannabinoid in cannabis that won’t get you high. What it does do though is stop seizures and aid others suffering from debilitating conditions.

California Ask For An Extension For Recreational Pot Sales

Fulfilling the mandate on Marijuana in America has become more difficult than anticipated. On Election Day, four states legalized marijuana possession and cultivation for all adults over the age of 21. Because it is difficult to possess anything in America if it cannot be purchased or sold; marijuana retail stores were legalized as well.

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Is 2017 a Do-Or-Die Year for Aurora Cannabis Stock? By Stephen Karmazyn 15, 2016 What’s Next for Aurora Cannabis Stock? Aurora Cannabis Inc (CVE:ACB) has both reasons to be excited and reasons to be apprehensive about marijuana legalization prospects moving forward. Aurora Cannabis stock was down five percent on Wednesday, despite having gained six percent the day after the federal government’s task force released recommendations concerning the pot regulation process.

Is 2017 a Do-Or-Die Year for Aurora Cannabis Stock?

Is 2017 a Do-Or-Die Year for Aurora Cannabis Stock? By Stephen Karmazyn 15, 2016 What’s Next for Aurora Cannabis Stock? Aurora Cannabis Inc (CVE:ACB) has both reasons to be excited and reasons to be apprehensive about marijuana legalization prospects moving forward. Aurora Cannabis stock was down five percent on Wednesday, despite having gained six percent the day after the federal government’s task force released recommendations concerning the pot regulation process.

Federal Government Attempts To Appropriately Regulate Marijuana

A few of Uncle Sam’s main health officials, feel it is time to explore legalization in regards to national cannabis laws. They want to focus on creating policies based on science as opposed to the current political fiasco.

NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse); the federal health agency responsible for overseeing drug abuse and addiction, published an article yesterday expressing the important role science has to have in guiding the creation of policies regarding the nation’s cannabis laws.

With Marijuana Legal But Nowhere to Buy It, Massachusetts Enters the Weird Zone

On Thursday, marijuana possession and cultivation officially becomes legal for all adults 21 and older in Massachusetts, one of the four states to approve legalization on Election Day last month.

Exciting! As will be the experience for anyone trying to actually find any cannabis—which, just like before Bay State voters thought they were ending the drug war, will almost certainly require committing some kind of crime.

California Cops Say Marijuana Growing Causes Crime, Can’t Provide Proof

California’s famous marijuana-producing region, the Emerald Triangle, begins well before you encounter the region of towering redwood trees a few hours north of San Francisco.

Sonoma County, famous as a mecca for foodies seeking cheese, wine aficionados and NASCAR races, also plays host to a sizable cannabis industry.

Capitalizing With Cannabis

Despite favorable state-wide election results, concerns among cannabis investors have increased and cannabis stocks continue to move lower following an overextended industry wide rally as well as highly questionable cabinet nominations by president elect Donald Trump.

Although the recent downward trend is concerning, this weakness has created an opportunity for investors to purchase high quality cannabis investments at a considerable discount.

With Marijuana Legal But Nowhere to Buy It, Massachusetts Enters the Weird Zone

On Thursday, marijuana possession and cultivation officially becomes legal for all adults 21 and older in Massachusetts, one of the four states to approve legalization on Election Day last month.

Exciting! As will be the experience for anyone trying to actually find any cannabis—which, just like before Bay State voters thought they were ending the drug war, will almost certainly require committing some kind of crime.

Society for Neuroscience: Medical Marijuana Research

The Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting was held last month in San Diego. More than 30,000 neuroscientists were in attendance. They featured talks and presentations from scientists across the research spectrum. This is the largest source of contemporary brain research in the world today.

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'Commercialization won out': will legal marijuana be the next big tobacco?

Cannabis 'Commercialization won out': will legal marijuana be the next big tobacco? As the legal pot movement steams ahead, opponents argue the cannabis industry may be little better than cigarette companies in their pursuit of profit Candi CdeBaca, a youth worker from Denver, Colorado, believed marijuana legalization would bring benefits to her community. Now she’s not so sure.