February, 2018

• 19 February

  Berkeley Becomes U.S.’s First Recreational Marijuana Sanctuary City

  Berkeley, California has become the nation’s first sanctuary city for the recreational marijuana industry. The Berkeley City Council has voted to ...
• 18 February

  ‘Cannabis Is Safe and Efficacious in the Elderly Population,’ Says Study

  Adults over 65 may safely experience several health benefits by using marijuana, according to newly published research. The research from Hebrew ...
• 16 February

  Alcohol Is More Damaging to Brain Than Marijuana, Study Finds

  Alcohol harms the brain more than marijuana, according to new research. Researchers at the University of Colorado-Boulder completed a review of ...
• 14 February

  President Trump Forces Israel to Stop Exporting Medical Marijuana

  It appears that Israel will no longer become the leading medical marijuana exporter it had planned because President Trump told the ...
• 13 February

  Travel Guru Rick Steves Tours U.S. to Support Ending Marijuana Prohibition

  Travel guru Rick Steves will visit the nation’s capital today, Feb 13, to advocate for legislation to end federal marijuana prohibition. Today’s ...
• 11 February

  Chicago Marijuana Decriminalization Diminishes City’s Arrest Rate

  Chicago decriminalized marijuana possession in 2012, and marijuana-related arrests have declined drastically since. The Chicago Police Department revealed it only made ...
• 9 February

  Fox News Poll: Marijuana Legalization Support Hits Record High

  Recreational marijuana is legal in 9 states and Washington D.C., and a new Fox News Poll has found that a record ...
• 8 February

  Researchers Find Marijuana Helps to Treat Tourette Syndrome

  Researchers are studying the effects of medical marijuana on the involuntary movements, or “tics,” associated with Tourette syndrome, a neurological disorder ...
• 7 February

  CBD Oil Company Partners with UFC’s First Female Fighter

  HempMeds, a subsidiary of Medical Marijuana, Inc., the first publicly-traded marijuana company in the United States, has partnered with Liz Carmouche, ...
• 6 February

  Dennis Peron, Father of California Medical Marijuana, Dies at 72

  Dennis Peron, the man who started the movement to legalize medical marijuana in California, passed away last week from cancer at ...