Search results for "medical marijuana"
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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
Oregon’s Hostile Takeover of Medical Marijuana
March 21, 2014Late Wednesday evening, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) hurriedly submitted draft rules designed to keep marijuana-infused...
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Legal
Canadian Medical Marijuana Group Sues Federal Government for Right to Grow at Home
March 7, 2014Canada’s Medical Marijuana Alliance and Resources (MMAR) has filed a federal class action suit against the...
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Legal
Oregon Accepts Medical Marijuana Dispensary Applications
March 6, 2014By the end of its first day of accepting applications, the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program had...
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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
Compassion Club Owner Challenges Canadian Medical Marijuana Law
February 25, 2014Photo by Damian Dovarganes Two Canadian men being tried on charges of possessing a controlled substance...
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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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Politics
Illinois Seeks Public Input for Medical Marijuana Regulations
February 18, 2014As one of the most recent states to legalize marijuana for medical purposes, Illinois has become...
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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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Joint Opinions
Will Obamacare Cover Medical Marijuana Purchases?
December 30, 2013Photo by: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Twenty states and Washington D.C. now have legalized medical marijuana. Some...
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Legal
The Berkeley City Council Weighs Permitting Two More Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
September 19, 2013The Berkeley City Council is considering allowing two more medical marijuana dispensaries to open. This comes...
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Cannabis
Federal Government Patented Medical Marijuana Yet Criminalize It
September 15, 2013Almost 10 years ago, the feds patented medical marijuana. On October 7th, 2003, the United States...
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Legal
Proposed Medical Marijuana Regulation Legislation Failed
September 14, 2013Until just one week ago, AB 604 was a bill about eyewitness identification in criminal investigations.
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Current Events
Arizona Warns Medical Marijuana Edibles Illegal
September 4, 2013Medical marijuana edibles, even if purchased by a patient from a dispensary, remain illegal, the state’s...
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Cannabis
Medical Marijuana Debuts in Nation’s Capital
July 30, 2013The first sale of medical marijuana has taken place in Washington, D.C., Capital City Care has...
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Politics
The Green Belt: New Hampshire Approves Medical Marijuana
July 24, 2013It’s official, the United States now has a “Green Belt.” New Hampshire became the 19th state in the...
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Cannabis
NIH Funds Study of Medical Marijuana Use in Young Adults
July 22, 2013The National Institute of Health has awarded a $3.3 million grant towards five year study assessing...
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Politics
Auditor Slams Denver’s Medical Marijuana Program
July 19, 2013An audit of Denver’s Medical Marijuana program has determined the city does not have the “basic...
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Edibles
Infused Edibles not Protected by Michigan Medical Marijuana Laws, Appeals Court Rules
July 17, 2013Edibles that do not contain actual plant material are not “useable marihuana” and are therefore not...
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Legal
Massachusetts Department of Public Health Issues New Proposed Medical Marijuana Regulations
April 12, 2013In the November 2012 elections, Massachusetts voters passed a ballot question that would legalize marijuana in...