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Veterans Show Overwhelming Support for Medical Marijuana in Recent Survey

Veterans tend to be an older, more conservative group, but that doesn’t stop them from advocating for a radical change in direction from the nation’s outdated policies on marijuana. The American Legion, represents many conservative veterans, but that doesn’t stop…

New Poll Shows Record High Support for Marijuana Legalization

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Americans continue to warm to legalizing marijuana, with 64% now saying its use should be made legal. This is the highest level of public support Gallup has found for the proposal in nearly a half-century of measurement.…

Colorado’s Leading Cannabis Company Helps House the Homeless

PRESS RELEASE Beloved Community Village Partners with LivWell Enlightened Health DENVER—October 18, 2017 — The Colorado Village Collaborative - a community organization founded by members of Denver Homeless Out Loud, The Interfaith Alliance of Colorado, Beloved Community Mennonite Church, and…

Wana Brands expands CBD product offerings with a flavorful addition for Colorado’s adult-use and medical marijuana markets

PRESS RELEASE -- Strawberry Lemonade Gummies in 1:1 THC:CBD ratio offer even more options to leverage the power of cannabidiol -- Boulder, Colo. (October 9, 2017) – Wana Brands, Colorado’s No. 1 infused products manufacturer, has announced the addition…

Next Frontier Biosciences Introduces Scientific Advisory Board

October 5, 2017
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PRESS RELEASE Company welcomes three expert scientific advisors to highly experienced team of biotech professionals DENVER (October 4, 2017) – Colorado-based biotech company Next Frontier Biosciences today announced its Scientific Advisory Board, rounding out the company’s expert lineup of biotech and…

Fathom and Gimbal Successfully Demonstrate Automated Bluetooth Plant Tracking in Cannabis Cultivation Facility

September 29, 2017
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PRESS RELEASE Fathom’s Bluetooth real-time location system accurately tracks plants to improve efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance for cannabis growers Sept 27, 2017 – Vancouver, Canada and Los Angeles, USA – Fathom and Gimbal today announced they have successfully completed a…

Rates of Teen Marijuana Use Reaches 20 Year Low

In 2016, rates of marijuana use among the nation's 12- to 17-year-olds dropped to their lowest level in more than two decades, according to federal survey data released this week. Last year, 6.5 percent of adolescents used marijuana on a monthly basis, according to…

Tilray Receives License to Produce Medical Cannabis in the European Union

September 7, 2017
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PRESS RELEASE Company Announces €20 Million Investment to Build EU Campus and Begin Operations this Year Located in the BIOCANT Research Park in Cantanhede, Portugal, Tilray’s EU Campus will cultivate, process, package, and distribute GMP-grade medical cannabis products to qualified…

Netflix Hops Into Cannabis Selling Promotional Strains Based on Their Shows

After almost two decades, Netflix has decided to dive into the marijuana industry by selling a few of its own strains of weed. According to Variety, the streaming giant is gearing up to offer a number of boutique marijuana strains in…

Dope Media Names George Jage as CEO

August 23, 2017
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PRESS RELEASE Seattle, WA - Dope Media, LLC (Dope) announced that its Board of Directors has selected George Jage as Chief Executive Officer, effective August 15, 2017. Former CEO and Founder David Tran will assume the role of Chief Brand…

Veterinarians and Pet Owners Speak Out For Medical Marijuana

Casara Andre is stuck between a rock and a hard place. In fact, so are all of her clients and some of her colleagues. The owner of Scheduled Relief veterinary clinic and a practicing veterinarian, Andre thinks cannabis products have medical benefits for…

Cannabis Emerges as Highlight in 2020 Presidential Campaign

SAN FRANCISCO — Marijuana legalization just moved from the fringes of the last presidential campaign to center stage in 2020. Between a sweeping new package of legislation introduced last week by one of the top Democratic presidential prospects and, on…

New Poll Shows Public Support for Legal Marijuana Reaches All Time High

An increasing number of Americans are in favor of national legalization of recreational and medical marijuana, and few support a federal crackdown in states that have legalized marijuana for either purpose. A new Quinnipiac poll released August 3 reported that medical marijuana…

Vaping Is Taking over in Legal Marijuana States

This tiny combination of plastic, glass, and metal is a disposable cannabis oil cartridge. It costs anywhere from $30 to $70 (depending on the oil inside), is easily carried in your pocket, and produces little-to-no smell when consumed. You simply screw…

Cannabis Company Buys Entire California Town to Start Pot Town for Tourists

American Green Inc., a maker of cannabis products, is taking an unusual step to attract new customers as it capitalizes on California legalizing marijuana: It’s buying an entire town. The company has acquired the tiny burg of Nipton, California, for about…