Search results for "medicinal"
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Politics
Will a High-Profile Cannabis Raid Spur Myanmar’s Legalization Effort?
May 1, 2019A U.S. citizen was among a trio arrested in Myanmar for running a 20-acre cannabis plantation,...
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Legal
Dept. of Homeland Security Says Smoking Pot Disqualifies Immigrants From Citizenship
April 24, 2019A new memo from the feds will make it harder for immigrants who work in the...
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Medical
How One Canna-Mom Treats Her Daughter’s Rett Syndrome With Cannabis
April 24, 2019One woman’s journey is emblematic of the larger disconnect between doctors and parents when it comes...
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Legal
Guam Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis in the U.S. Territory
April 5, 2019The governor of the U.S. territory of Guam signed into a law a cannabis legalization measure...
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Legal
Amid Equity Rhetoric, California Blocks Tribal Participation in Cannabis Industry
April 4, 2019California's Native American nations were completely overlooked in the text of Proposition 64, and its enabling...
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Legal
FDA Announces CBD Hearings To Begin In May
April 3, 2019FDA commissioner says it could take years to resolve the issue of how to regulate CBD.
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Culture
Outgrowth of Adaption: The Vapor Room Returns
March 29, 2019The Vapor Room, which many consider a San Francisco institution, has reopened after being shut down...
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Legal
Oregon Ballot Initiative Calls for Justice with Legalization
March 27, 2019Activists have come together to push for the Legalization Justice Act, which seeks to "implement a...
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Economics
Caribbean Region Emerges as Next Big Cannabis Marketplace
March 23, 2019As a commercial cannabis industry is established in Jamaica, more Caribbean nations are moving toward decriminalization...
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Hemp
The Best Photos From Cannabis Now’s SXSW Hemp Today Event
March 21, 2019Highlights include Curren$y and Devin the Dude smoking fat blunts on stage (and reading our magazine)...
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Industry Events
Debates Over Big Cannabusiness Dominate the SXSW Conversation
March 20, 2019One highlight of the annual super-festival included a protest against the appearance of former U.S. House...
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Culture
Will Anchorage Be the Next Amsterdam? Alaska to Allow On-Site Consumption
March 20, 2019With approval of new regs, Alaska will become to the first state to officially oversee cannabis...
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Joint Opinions
Medicare for All Must Include Cannabis Coverage
March 19, 2019Even in states that have legalized the medicinal use of cannabis, the insurance industry is not...
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Politics
Computerized Cannabis Conviction Expungement: San Francisco Leads the Way
March 8, 2019San Francisco has teamed with a software company to automate the process of conviction expungement —...
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Politics
Hawaii’s Legalization Measure Fails as Medical Program Liberalizes
March 7, 2019A measure to legalize cannabis in the Aloha State died in the legislature. But Hawaii's long-delayed...
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Medical
NHL Alumni to Study Medical Marijuana For Brain Injuries
March 5, 2019Organization wants to learn more about how cannabis may be able to benefit players.
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Legal
Even Where It’s Legal, Weed in the Workplace Remains in Flux
February 27, 2019Work policies surrounding cannabis use for employees in off hours lag behind.
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Medical
Struggle for Home Grow Continues in Peru After Approval of New MMJ Regulations
February 27, 2019Peru has finally unveiled regulations for its new medical marijuana program, but activists intend to keep...
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Legal
UPS Sues Cannabis Group ‘United Pot Smokers’ Over Trademark Infringement
February 20, 2019A California-based marijuana delivery service could soon find itself UPS a creek without a paddle if...
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Culture
Oscars Attendees Get Gifted Pot-Free Edibles, Vouchers for Infused Treats
February 19, 2019The stars will have to bring their own — or throw a pot pregame — if...