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Is Legal Cannabis Really To Blame For Increase In Pedestrian Deaths?

Terry Hacienda -
About 6,000 pedestrians were killed in auto accidents in 2017, according to a study released this week, marking the second year in a row at fatality numbers not seen in 25 years.
Cannabis

Baton Rouge Is About To Decriminalize Marijuana

Tony Newman -
This week, the East Baton Rouge Metropolitan City Council voted 8-4 in favor of an ordinance to decriminalize marijuana in East Baton Rouge Parish, which includes the state capital of Baton Rouge.
Cannabis

Cannabis Products Will Surpass Craft Beer Sales In California

Terry Hacienda -
According to a new report, the cannabis industry will surpass the beer business in the state by early as next year.
Cannabis

Congressional Candidate Blows Smoke In Campaign Message, Literally

Evan Eitzel -
Democrat Benjamin Thomas Wolf, campaigning in the primary to carry the … er … torch for his party in the November election, isn’t hiding his pro-marijuana views.
Cannabis

NJ Fight For Recreational Marijuana Legalization Not Looking Good

Amy Hansen -
A new survey out by NJ Cannabis Insider reveals that New Jersey's fight to decriminalize marijuana is looking like an uphill battle.
Cannabis

No Correlation Between Medical Marijuana And Increased Teen Use

Evan Eitzel -
Debunking a common argument against any legalization of marijuana, a new study finds teens don’t use more in states that allow its medical use.
Cannabis

Infographic: 3 Easy Steps For Obtaining A Medical Marijuana Card

Dr. Frank -
Having a medical marijuana card could potentially save you from the accessibility hassle, and with Jeff Sessions targeting recreational cannabis for federal prosecution, possibly a few legal headaches as well.
Cannabis

$57 Billion! That’s How Ginormous Cannabis Biz Will Be In 2027

Terry Hacienda -
Global spending on legal cannabis will skyrocket to $57 billion by 2027, according to a report released this week by Arcview Market Research, in partnership with BDS Analytics. That's a lot of marijuana.
Cannabis

Judge Dismisses Federal Marijuana Lawsuit, Says Weed Can Be Beneficial

Amy Hansen -
US District Court Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein, while acknowledging the powers of cannabis, has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the federal ban of the plant.
Cannabis

Nevada Is Making So Much Money Off Legal Weed That Other States Want In

Brendan Bures -
Nevada has reported almost $11 million in wholesale tax and $19.5 million in retail tax, according to the Nevada Patch.
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