A year-long countdown begins as a federal shutdown bill quietly adds a nationwide ban on hemp-derived THC drinks and snacks, leaving a $24 billion industry fighting for survival.
Tag: Cannabis
A drug made from marijuana reduced back pain in a large study
A medication made from marijuana successfully reduced back pain in a new study. The results from a German drugmaker published Monday are the latest evidence that cannabis can be used to treat common forms of pain.
California’s marijuana industry gets a break under new law suspending tax hike
California’s legal weed industry is still overshadowed by the larger black market. A new state law gives businesses a break by delaying a tax increase.
There are many illegal marijuana farms, but federal agents targeted California’s biggest legal one
While there are thousands of illegal cannabis farms across the country, the Trump administration chose to raid two legal farms in SoCal instead of raiding illegal operations.
Opinion: Drug trafficking organizations have decimated wildlife and public lands in Mendocino County
Now they’ve chiefly moved onto private lands — bringing illegal chemicals and destruction with them. We must fight back.
