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No, Legalizing Cannabis Doesn’t Hurt Beer Sales
Gage Peake - Published on January 13, 2017Read moreStates that choose to legalize cannabis have seen no impact on alcohol sales, according to a new study from analysts at investment firm Bernstein. In some cases, beer sales have marginally gone up in states that have legalized.
Is the Nevada Athletic Commission About to End Its Cannabis Ban?
Gage Peake - Published on January 12, 2017Read moreOn Friday, the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) will consider removing cannabis from its banned substance list, though the decision will not be final after the conclusion of the meeting Friday.
Two-Thirds of Police Say Cannabis Laws Should Be Relaxed, Survey Says
Gage Peake - Published on January 11, 2017Read moreMore than two-thirds of police say cannabis consumption should be legal for either medical or adult use, according to a survey of nearly 8,000 officers.
Bill Walton Derails College Football National Championship Coverage to Talk Cannabis
Gage Peake - Published on January 10, 2017Read moreInexplicably dressed as Uncle Sam, everyone’s favorite Hall of Famer/old hippie broadcaster spoke out in support of cannabis in a “that’s so Walton” non-sequitur.
Former NFLer Eugene Monroe Still Competing, Now on Cannabis’s Team
Gage Peake - Published on January 9, 2017Read moreFormer NFL offensive lineman Eugene Monroe partners with VapeXhale to develop medical cannabis delivery technologies specifically designed for athletes.
Israel’s Military to Relax Stance on Cannabis for Soldiers
Gage Peake - Published on January 5, 2017Read moreThe Israeli Defense Force will be easing its penalties against soldiers accused of consuming cannabis while on leave.
Houston Officials Set New Cannabis Tone in Texas
Gage Peake - Published on January 4, 2017Read moreNew Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg declared that her office would no longer seek to put small-time cannabis offenders in jail.
Cannabis Industry Gets Image Boost From Celebrities in 2016
Gage Peake - Published on December 29, 2016Read moreOne of the bigger milestones from 2016 is the number of famous people jumping headfirst into the cannabis industry, with several celebrities debuting brands this year.
Mass. Officials Go Against Voters, Delay Cannabis Shops from Opening
Gage Peake - Published on December 28, 2016Read moreThe Massachusetts House and Senate passed a bill Wednesday morning that delays the opening date for recreational cannabis stores by half a year.
States with Medical Cannabis Report Fewer Traffic Fatalities
Gage Peake - Published on December 26, 2016Read moreA Columbia University study finds that dispensaries and medical cannabis correlate with lower traffic fatalities.