The generated tax from marijuana in Colorado could be massive according to a recent NBC survey. NBC spoke to 18…

Colorado is seeing GREEN. Both kinds. And lots of it. The legal marijuana-market is far exceeding the $70 million annual…

The US leads the world in legal and illegal drug use, particularly in regards to marijuana and cocaine. The US…

Of the 1,809,496 kilograms of marijuana seized in the U.S. in 2010, 1,545,138 (85.4%) were seized along the Southwest border.…

For the first time on record, a 2013 Pew Research poll found a majority of Americans favoring the legalization of…

For driving under the influence, alcohol and drugs are often considered the worst distractions. A new study has found a…

Compared to 1975, more 12th graders now think it is risky to regularly use cocaine and less think it is…

According to Kansas Highway Patrol, total pot seizures in Kansas have fallen 1700lbs since the legalization of marijuana in Colorado.…

"Two groups are trying to collect enough signatures to put the issue on the ballot in Arizona, with one aiming…

While 2013 saw the most recent peak of growing support for the legalization of marijuana across all political parties and…

Total taxpayer money from marijuana legalization-- revenue saved from regulation and incarceration, combined with revenue increase from marijuana taxation-- is…

Most parents believe that their high school age teens do not drink alcohol or use marijuana. However, the reality is…

In the coming years, the market for marijuana will certainly not be going up in smoke. In fact, legal weed…

Among supporters of marijuana legalization, the reason they most often cite for their support is the medicinal benefits of the…

Since 1978, the federal government has been dispensing cannabis to certain patients through a legal grower at the University of…

The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice found that, in California, blacks were imprisoned at 13x the rate of non-black…

According to an NCAA survey, lacrosse players consume more alcohol than other college athletes. They also smoke more weed than…

With the first three quarters of the year under its belt, legal recreational use and vending of marijuana continues to…

According to a study by the ACLU, blacks were several times more likely to be arrested for marijuana possession than…

After legal recreational marijuana dispensaries opened in Colorado on Jan 1st, the state's data on marijuana use was examined closely…

The Senate's slow acceptance of fundamentally progressive movements supported largely by younger generations may be explained by an age breakdown…

Though full-on legalization remains a divisive topic, Americans across party lines agree that the costs of enforcing existing laws outstrip…

Cannabis possession has little connection to violent crime and is considered a safe drug. At the same time cannabis possession…

Certain drugs show significant variation in their availability throughout the US, methamphetamine is 2x more common in the Pacific and…

Among opponents of marijuana legalization, now less than 50% of the American population, the reason most often given for their…

The United States has seen a rapid liberalization in its views towards marijuana over the past few years. This has…

In many respects, the US remains a relatively conservative country within the international community of developed nations. For example, on…

Young Republican leaning voters are nearly 4 times as likely as their grandparents of similar political disposition to support the…

While cannabis is still illegal in over 50% of states, the movement for legalization seems to have been picking up…

Over the last 30 years there has been a significant increase in the average THC content of cannabis. While this…

A study done in the U.K. assigned different harm scores to a variety of drugs based on the damage they…

A recent Gallup poll shows the majority of Americans support pot legalization. Compare the numbers from 2004, where we see…

High School Seniors smoke marijuana and marijuana synthetic drugs at a higher rate than any other drugs. Adderall is the…

Cocaine has slightly decreased from 700,000 in 2009 to 600,000 in 2012. Despite the decrease, only 500,000 admitted using cocaine…

While less than a third of Americans that identify as Republican think recreational marijuana use should be legalized, nearly 40%…

In this upcoming midterm election season, voters in Washington, DC will have the opportunity to voice their opinions regarding the…