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Medical
Will the Culture of “Recreational” Use Jeopardize Medical Marijuana?
June 9, 2014Photo by Gracie Malley/Staff In 1996, California became the first American state to legalize marijuana for...
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Politics
Army Personnel Found to Use More Synthetic Marijuana Than Other Drug
May 15, 2014Army personnel abuse more synthetic drugs than any other mind-altering substances, according to a recent survey...
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Joint Opinions
Missouri CBD-Only Bill Paves Way for Medical Marijuana
May 14, 2014On May 1, the Missouri Senate voted unanimously to pass HB 2238, which authorizes the creation,...
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Politics
Florida CBD-only Bill Passes Senate, Moves to House
April 29, 2014An overwhelming majority of Florida’s senators voted this week 16-3 to pass a bill legalizing a...
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Politics
More States Move Forward With CBD-Only Measures, But Will They Help Patients?
April 21, 2014Lawmakers in Alabama and Utah recently approved legislation seeking to authorize the physician-supervised use of varieties...
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Legal
The Lori Duckworth Raid
April 8, 2014Since 2008, Lori Duckworth acted as Executive Director of the Southern Oregon Cannabis Community Center and Southern Oregon NORML alongside...
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Legal
Alabama and Kentucky Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana? Not So Fast
March 21, 2014Lawmakers in several states are poised to enact legislation in the coming weeks aimed at providing...
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Politics
Indiana Hemp and CBD-only Bill Now Goes Before Governor Pence
March 14, 2014Despite the federal government’s ban on hemp production, a THC-free cannabis trend is gaining some momentum...
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Medical
Stephanie Williams: We Are Moving to Colorado to Save Our Daughter’s Life
March 10, 2014Photo taken from the Hope For Shania Facebook Page with caption: “12 minute seizure today. Thankfully...
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Politics
Florida CBD-only Bill Passes First Hurdle
March 6, 2014Florida’s CBD-only bill, HB 843, cleared its first hurdle by passing the House Criminal Justice Subcommittee...
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Politics
Utah CBD-Only Bill Passes House of Representatives
March 5, 2014In a 62-11 vote, Utah’s House of Representatives passed a controversial CBD-only bill yesterday. The bill...
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Medical
The Epilepsy Foundation Pledges to Support Medical Marijuana Research
March 4, 2014Desperate parents of children with severe forms of epilepsy are demanding access to an experimental treatment...
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Medical
Anxiety Conditions Rarely Covered Under Medical Marijuana Laws
February 19, 2014Anxiety disorders affect over 40 million adults in the United States, nearly 20 percent of the...
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Medical
Utah High-CBD Medical Marijuana Bill Allows Patients to Possess Medicine But Not Legally Obtain It
February 4, 2014Jennifer May builds a puzzle with her son, Stockton, in Pleasant Grove, Utah. Stockton suffers from...
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Politics
Senator Jeff Sessions Uses Lady Gaga As Scientific Source Proving Perils of Marijuana Use
February 3, 2014Obama’s recent comments about the relative dangers of cannabis have sparked a lot of opinion. Some...
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Current Events
FDA Approves CBD Treatment for Children
November 15, 2013Jason David administers oral drops of a medical marijuana tincture that he says has greatly helped...
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Joint Opinions
Another Official Study Proves “War On Drugs” To Be A Complete Failure
November 8, 2013Despite the growing realization that the global war on drugs has been a caustic – and...
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Joint Opinions
Paging Dr. Riggs
August 13, 2013Response to Dr. Paula Riggs, criticizing Dr. Gupta Dr. Paula Riggs, a professor of psychiatry at...
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Current Events
Finally, A Sane Drug Policy
December 13, 2012New Jersey Bans ‘K2’ While Allowing Medical Marijuana The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs has...
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Medical
Medical Marijuana for Children
November 28, 2012For years now, awareness and support for the use of medical marijuana by cancer patients (among...