Thursday, July 30, 2026

Marijuana Legislation

County Sues State Of Oregon To Kill Marijuana Law

For the past several months, we have been following Josephine County’s efforts to regulate away its cannabis industry, specifically in rural residential zones.

The Seattle Times Endorses Cannabis As Tool In Opioid Fight

In another case of common sense, The Seattle Times endorses cannabis as a tool in opioid fight.

Trump Capitulates: State Marijuana Laws Are Safe

In an apparent swipe at embattled Attorney General Jeff Sessions, President Trump agreed on Friday to protect states' marijuana laws from federal interference.

Florida Judge Rules Tampa’s Strip Club King Can Home Grow Marijuana

A Florida judge ruled Wednesday that Joe Redner, Tampa's strip club king, has the legal right to grow marijuana for medical purposes.

Celebrities Are Banned From Doing This With Cannabis In Canada

It's clear that celebrities see the US green rush as another way to extend their brand outside of the entertainment industry, but what happening in Canada?

Why Is Less Than A Third Of California Working With Legal Weed

When California opened up its regulated cannabis retail program in January, marijuana consumers rejoiced. But after three months, the cheers have subsided.

Why The Mormon Church Won’t Support Medical Marijuana In Utah

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said in a statement Tuesday that drugs intended to relieve pain and suffering should be scrutinized and tested by official medical institutions before release to the public.

Senate Passes Bill To Legalize Marijuana Sales In Maine

Maine just got a lot closer to allowing recreational weed. Both the House (112-34) and Senate (24-10) passed a bill within a couple of days of one another that would regulate marijuana sales.

Medical Marijuana Can Allow For A Lower Dose Of Prescription Opioids

Somewhere around 60,000 people a year are succumbing to fatal overdoses from opioids, according to the latest statistics from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.

John Boehner Turns Over A New Leaf, Joins Cannabis Company

Former House Speaker John Boehner, the chain-smoking, wine-loving Republican, announced on Wednesday via Twitter that he is joining the green rush.

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