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South Carolina Voters Want the Feds Out of MMJ Laws

The majority of the voters in South Carolina want the federal government to stay out of...

In History

The Story of Sgt. Will: How Cannabis Helped Save a Veteran’s Life

There is no cure for and cannabis is one of the few safe legal options to...

Politics

Federal Cannabis Bills In Political Purgatory

While there has been a great deal of anticipation over the past several months in regards...

Politics

Senate Committee Votes in Favor of Cannabis Banking

The Senate Committee on Appropriations voted 16-14 today in favor of an amendment to the 2016...

Joint Opinions

Why California Legalization Is More Unified than It Seems

California’s movement to legalize the adult use of cannabis in 2016 is both tremendously important and...

Medical

Arizona Researcher Continues PTSD Marijuana Trials Despite Setbacks

Photo courtesy CopperTalkAZ Last summer, major news networks were abuzz with a controversial firing that occurred...

Politics

Where the 2016 Candidates Stand on Pot

For decades, cannabis has been a non-issue in American presidential politics. The standard routine was for...

Medical

Study: Marijuana Not Associated with Changes in Brain Morphology

Photo courtesy A Health Blog A little less than a year ago, researchers from Harvard University...

Joint Opinions

Nation’s Capital is the Most Pot-Friendly Place in America

When Congress approved a federal spending bill at the end of 2014 prohibiting the District of...

Legal

Federal Bills Could End Prohibition

The snarling beast of prohibition, which has facilitated the enslavement of civil society, cannot be impaled...

Joint Opinions

Marijuana Decriminalization Works

Decriminalization is a term often used to describe the elimination of criminal penalties associated with the...

Legal

Jamaica Decriminalizes Pot on Bob Marley’s Birthday

The universe has nearly righted itself as Jamaica, a country renowned for its cultural impact on...

Politics

Policy Developments to Watch for in 2015

Since the turn of the New Year, cannabis enthusiasts across the country have been placing wagers...

Politics

Arizona Bill Could Legalize Cannabis

An Arizona state representative recently introduced a bill to legalize recreational marijuana use in the state....

Politics

Missouri Legislation Proposal Wants To Make Weed As Legal As Corn

Author and marijuana activist Mark Pederson is at the helm of a proposal that would be...

Legal

Marijuana Policy Project Predictions for Legal Weed in 2016

The outcome of this year’s general election has proven to be super fuel for the legion...

Legal

DC Council Hell Bent on Passing Retail Pot Sales

For reasons that can only be described as a clever approach to pushing ol’ Uncle Sam...

Politics

AG: Legalization in California is Inevitable

With her defeat of Republican Ron Gold, California Attorney General Kamala Harris believes that the decision...

Joint Opinions

Midterm Elections Show Marijuana Is a Bipartisan Issue

On Tuesday, as the GOP gained a majority control of both the U.S. House and Senate,...

Politics

Cannabis at the Ballot Box: A Voter’s Guide

This year’s general election is one that will go down in cannabis history. People in many...