Marijuana has been illegal for less than 1% of the time that it’s been in use. Its known uses go back further than 7,000 B.C. and it was legal as recently as when Ronald Reagan was a boy. The marijuana (hemp) plant, of course, has an incredible number of uses. The earliest ...
BRINK News: Recreational marijuana is currently legal in 10 states in the U.S., but still banned at the federal level. Do you think that we’ll see a national cannabis market in the U.S. anytime soon? Mr. Gertner: I think it’s just a matter of when, not if. I don’t k...
In October 2024, Canada became the second country in the world to legalize psychoactive cannabis (“marijuana”). Is CBD Oil Legal in Canada? This is where things get tricky. CBD has had a complicated journey towards legislation in the U.S. with different states determining it to be either ...
Since medical cannabis was first legalized in Colorado in 1996, nearly half the country has legalized marijuana for recreational use. Even more states have decriminalized weed or allowed marijuana to be used for medical purposes,and now, the substance may even be reclassified federally. The Justic...
Even the biggest legal cannabis firms are generally stuck dealing with small, regional banks, and their deposits are not federally insured. Loans are hard to come by and firms cannot raise equity on American stock exchanges—forcing those that want to go public to do so in Canada. Legal ...
While marijuana is legal in numerous states, including Colorado, it is still federally illegal. Is it worth the risk of being charged federally for mailing marijuana? Certainly not. The Top 5 Dog Names in 2024 Here are the top five dog names in 2024 according to Camp Bow Wow. ...
Marijuana businesses also get the short end of the stick come tax time. U.S. tax code 280E disallows businesses that sell a federally illegal substance from taking normal corporate income-tax deductions. For profitable pot businesses, this could mean paying an effective tax rate of as much as...
1996: Proposition 215 takes first steps to legalize marijuana photolona // Shutterstock 1996: Proposition 215 takes first steps to legalize marijuana Marijuana began its long and continuing journey to legalization when California voters passed Proposition 215, allowing for the medical use of marijuana....
Interestingly, the oldest legal text concerning cannabis dates back to the 1600s—when the colony of Virginia required every farm to grow and produce hemp. Since then, cannabis use was fairly widespread until the 1930s when the Marihuana Tax Act was enforced, prohibiting marijuana federally but ...
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