US Lawmakers Look to Legalize Pot in Historic Marijuana Reform Hearing

US lawmakers are trying to legalize pot in a historic hearing. The bill would decriminalize marijuana federally and tax it. It also calls for a Community Reinvestment Grant Program to give money to programs that help underprivileged communities, including job training, youth mentoring and literacy. The bill is being shepherded by US Senate Majority Leader …

THC Overdose – Has First Death From Marijuana Been Recorded in the United States?

While a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration fact sheet claims that no one has died from THC overdose, the National Institutes of Health says there is insufficient evidence to link the drug to fatalities. But, the Colorado boy’s case could change public opinion on marijuana legalization. The autopsy results revealed that the 11-month-old boy had myocarditis, …

The Marijuana Industry is Plotted For Supercharged Growth Thanks to President Trump’s Legalization Decision

With the recent acceptance of marijuana legalization by the Trump administration, the marijuana industry is poised for rapid growth. Legalization has transformed communities and won over skeptical local politicians and cops. The new tax dollars will fund schools, scholarships, and road paving. It will also pay for drug treatment and lift up minority communities that …