Month: May 2024 (Page 25)

Traffic Death Rates Fell In States That Legalized Marijuana Image Cannabis News May 13, 2024 Study Shows Legalizing Marijuana Linked to Decrease in Traffic Fatalities. A recent study reveals that states which legalized marijuana had decreases in traffic fatalities in the years following the change in policy. In contrast, statesContinue Reading

Court removes major party status from Legal Marijuana Now Image Cannabis News May 13, 2024 Minnesota Supreme Court Removes Legal Marijuana Now Party as Major Political Player. The Minnesota Supreme Court on Friday booted the Legal Marijuana Now Party as a major political party in the state. The court’s decisionContinue Reading

Rescheduling of Marijuana may revolutionize industry Image Cannabis News May 13, 2024 Move Would Recognize Medical Uses, Transform Industry, and Impact Patients. The U.S. government has put in motion the first steps toward rescheduling marijuana, currently a Schedule 1 drug in the same category as heroin and methamphetamine (and aboveContinue Reading

The cannabis levy would be the Alaska’s first-ever statewide sales tax. By James Brooks, Alaska Beacon A decade after Alaska voters legalized recreational marijuana, the Alaska Legislature is advancing the first major change to the law that opened commercial sales here. On Friday, the Alaska House of Representatives voted to changeContinue Reading

“Our biggest mission is to make cannabis legalization up front and central this election cycle.” By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector Leaders of a new politically diverse coalition said Tuesday they were committed to supporting candidates for the Kansas Legislature dedicated to ending the state’s prohibition on recreational cannabis and toContinue Reading