MARIJUANA STATE-BY-STATE OVERVIEW: California. Quick Facts: Is medicinal cannabis legal? Yes Is recreational marijuana legal? No In California, Prop 215 says that seriously ill Californians can use marijuana for medicinal purposes. The section is known and cited as the Compassionate Use Act of 1996. The conditions that a patient my apply to use cannabis to treat…

BUD AND BREAKFAST’S MARIJUANA JURISDICTION REGULATION STATE-BY-STATE OVERVIEW: Arizona. Quick Facts: Is medicinal cannabis legal? Yes Is recreational marijuana legal? No Prop .203 made medical marijuana legal in Arizona with the aim to protect patients who were seriously ill from being arrested for possessing cannabis that they were using for pain relief and other medical reasons. This…

On September 16, Colorado will repeal any sales taxes on cannabis due to a quirk in the constitution. This is a one-time-only holiday and will not be repeated on a yearly basis, and is ultimately the result of a first-year fiscal glitch. Colorado was the first state to legalize recreational marijuana, and what happened is…

Bud and Breakfast’s Marijuana Jurisdiction regulation State-by-state overview: Alaska. Quick Facts: Is medicinal cannabis legal? Yes Is it recreational marijuana legal? Yes In Alaska, the Measure 2 campaign seeks to regulate marijuana in the same way that Alcohol is. Therefore it is an act to tax and regulate the production, sale and use of cannabis. The…

Courtesy of News2Share In this video documentary, Adam Eidinger, chairman of the DC Cannabis Campaign, explains how running for marijuana is sort of similar to running for city mayor. The passionate support that Eidinger receives in the daily grind of lobbying for the legal status of cannabis is shown, as are the measures that Eidinger has…

Medical cannabis is permitted in New York state thanks to a law allowing the use of the drug that is coming into effect January 2016. While it may seem obvious that this will benefit people who use marijuana for medical reasons, there are others who are thrilled with the news also: farmers. The State Health…

New Ganjapreneur scene in Oregon is something to get excited about.  Since passing Measure 91 to legalize the sale of cannabis for recreational use in November 2014, Oregon is the latest state attracting enterprising Ganjapreneurs. While the federal government certainly hasn’t made the process easy for Oregon-based Ganjapreneurs, a few businesses have persevered. Currently, there…

As  cannabis use for medical reasons becomes more and more acceptable in the United States, research is demonstrating just how effective weed can be in helping people overcome chronic pain and other conditions. In states where medicinal marijuana is legal, the majority of healthcare practitioners say that they would not hesitate to prescribe cannabis. Aside…

Cannabis cards allow patients to use weed as a depression treatment It seems that new reports are showing up daily to cite the medicinal benefit of marijuana. And you can’t help but wonder why this information wasn’t more readily available before. Certainly ancient China knew a thing or two about the medicinal uses for marijuana. This…