Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Cannabis

Will The Empire Or Garden State Legalize Weed First?

The latest big question looming as New Jersey continues to drag its feet while sliding toward adult use cannabis legalization is this: will New York now get there first?

Dem. Lawmaker: ‘Marijuana Should Be Legal In All 50 States’

Rep. Tim Ryan, an Ohio Democrat, called current prohibition “morally wrong” and “economically nonsensical.”

Data Says Women Consume More Marijuana Edibles Than Men

Edible consumption is not only gaining traction along with cannabis legalization, but women seem to be enjoying them more than men. 

Inside The Cannabis Machine As Canada Goes Legal

Justin Trudeau has set October 17 as the official opening day for the newly legalized marijuana marketplace, but a few remaining questions still need to be answered.

Lebanon Wants To Legalize Medical Marijuana

The Lebanese government wants to legalize medical marijuana to support their country’s struggling economy, based on recommendations from a global consulting firm.

New Cannabis ‘Concussion Pill’ Showing Success

The pill utilizes a combination of hemp-derived cannabinoids and an NMDA amino acid anesthetic to improve cognitive functions.

Tilray Is The First IPO Cannabis Stock And It’s Soaring

Tilray, a producer of premium cannabis, became the first company to start an initial public offering on Nasdaq, giving their stock a 30+ percent boost and lifting up the cannabis industry as a whole.

How Tech Companies Are Losing Executives To Cannabis

Tech wizzes and executives from companies like Amazon and Groupon are leaving their prominent careers — that many have worked hard for all their lives — to join the Green Rush.

No Workers’ Comp For Widow Because Late Husband Had Weed In His System

A Colorado family is currently being denied half of their late patriarch’s workers' compensation benefits because legal marijuana was found in his system after he died.

Giant Florida Medical Marijuana Facility Suddenly Shut Down

Missing a food safety inspection deadline is the reason Surterra, one of Florida's largest medical marijuana treatment centers, has been forced to stop producing new items. 

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