June, 2016

• 22 June

  Teen Marijuana Use Declines as Legalization Blossoms

  Controversy is stemming around teens and their ability to obtain marijuana when states legalize recreational use. Colorado has been conducting ...
• 20 June

  U.S. Senate Committee Approves Marijuana Banking

  A new measure has been approved by the U.S. Senate Committee that would allow banking institutions to offer financial services ...
• 19 June

  Microsoft Entering the Marijuana Industry with New Software

  Since marijuana is still illegal federally, most major corporations have kept far away from the industry. But Microsoft is breaking ...
• 17 June

  Records Show Marijuana Sales Hit All-Time High on 4/20

  The marijuana sales at dispensaries on April 20th, 2015, and on April 20th, 2016, show a substantial increase in sales ...
• 15 June

  Dozens of Marijuana-Friendly AirBnB-Style Rentals Open Up

  Although marijuana is both medically and recreationally legal in Colorado, finding somewhere legal to use it is still an issue ...
• 15 June

  Anti-Marijuana Newspaper Owner Publishes His Biases

  Anti-marijuana billionaire Sheldon Adelson purchased Nevada’s largest newspaper, The Las Vegas Review-Journal, in December 2015, and has not been shy ...
• 14 June

  Celebrity Bar in Los Angeles Serves Cannabis Cocktails

  Three cannabis-infused cocktails have been introduced at Gracias Madre, a Los Angeles restaurant that is known as a celebrity hot ...
• 14 June

  Alaska’s First Recreational Marijuana Businesses Get Approved

  The first recreational marijuana businesses with approval to cultivate and provide testing facilities in Alaska have been approved. The Marijuana ...
• 6 June

  Startup Develops Marijuana Sugar and Salt for Edibles

  DeepCell Industries reports to have raised $410,000 to develop technology for use in marijuana-infused products. The Seattle start-up won’t be manufacturing edibles, ...
• 4 June

  Edibles Become Legal for Sale at Oregon Dispensaries

  As of June 2nd, medical marijuana patients in Oregon are finally able to purchase edibles from dispensaries. The state regulations in ...