Legal RelatedIowa Signs Medical Expansion Billby Sophie Vida May 15, 2017While the state of Iowa has already had a medical cannabis program, it was considered too strict by many critics. The state's Governor Terry Branstad just signed a bill on Friday that will allow medical cannabis to be grown and...
Legal RelatedDelaware Inches Closer To Legalizing Recreational Marijuanaby Sophie Vida May 11, 2017Delaware could be on its way to becoming another state to legalize marijuana recreation-ally. A bill was just released on Wednesday by the House committee and will now be headed to the full House to be considered. The bill will a...
Legal RelatedVermont Lawmakers Just Made History With Marijuana Legislatureby Sophie Vida May 11, 2017A measure that would legalize marijuana in the state of Vermont, just cleared the state's legislature this week. The state has now become the ninth state to allow recreational marijuana use among adults, and the very first to use...
Legal RelatedGeorgia Just Signed A New Medical Marijuana Lawby Sophie Vida May 10, 2017Georgia's Governor Nathan Deal just signed Senate Bill 16 into a law on Tuesday, which expands the state's medical marijuana program. The bill allows six more conditions to be recognized as eligible for treatment with a limited f...
Legal RelatedRecreational Marijuana Sales In Nevada Are Around The Cornerby Sophie Vida May 09, 2017Nevada just got something to cheer about. The Nevada Tax Comission has adopted temporary regulations proposed by the Department of Taxation which allows Nevada to issue recreational marijuana licenses by July 1. July first is jus...
Legal RelatedPresident Trump Finally Reveals Where He Stands On Medical Marijuanaby Sophie Vida May 08, 2017President Donald Trump has been pretty quiet about what his stance is on medical marijuana, that is until this past Friday when he made his first statement about it since taking office. On Friday, Trump signed a whopping $1.1 tri...
Legal RelatedVermont Inches Closer To Legalizing Recreational Marijuanaby Sophie Vida May 08, 2017The House in Vermont has passed a measure last week that helps the state get closer and closer to legalizing recreational marijuana. The bill, passed by a margin last Tuesday, was approved with a 71 to 74 vote. H.170 was introduc...
Legal RelatedUruguay Just Did Something Huge For Marijuana Usersby Sophie Vida May 06, 2017This week the country of Uruguay began to register people who want to legally buy marijuana at pharmacies in the country. The move is a part of the world's first government-regulated national marketplace for pot. Only citizens a...
Legal RelatedGet Ready For Possible Marijuana Clubs In Nevadaby Sophie Vida May 06, 2017Senate Bill 236 is now one step closer to becoming a law. The bill, which would allow local governments to permit marijuana social clubs and other forms of public use, passed with a 12-9 vote on Tuesday. 11 Democrats and independe...
Legal RelatedThose With PTSD May Soon Have Access To Medical Marijuana in New Yorkby Sophie Vida May 05, 2017New York is another state where many people are advocating to relax marijuana laws. Law makers in the state are closer to allowing access to medical marijuana for New York residents who are suffering from post-traumatic-stress dis...