Marijuana continues to trend as a news topic on a daily basis. Whether it is a recent medical discovery or the constant political wrangling over the legality of the plant, marijuana is once again dominating the news cycle.
Just last week President Biden announced a presidential pardon for those convicted of marijuana possession under federal law. He went on to further encourage governors to do the same at the state level.[1]
The world has come full circle on the medicinal plant.
Marijuana has been ubiquitous throughout history as a plant that was used by humans in a variety of ways. From paper to medicine to a replacement for certain plastics to clothing, marijuana has shared the stage with human civilization since the beginning of time.
Over the past century, marijuana met a brief period where it was banished from use and made illegal for various political and corporate reasons. Now 7 states have workplace laws that companies cannot…
