Search results for "marijuana policy project"
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Grow
Growing Happy Girls
February 8, 2016As Oregon moves into legalization, many in the local research community are pushing to make the...
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In History
Veterans on the Front Lines in Fight for Medical Cannabis
February 5, 2016Ricardo Pereyda discovered the medicinal benefits of cannabis to treat his PTSD after serving in Iraq.
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Legal
Legalization Comes to the Midwest & Women Are Leading the Charge
January 26, 2016When it comes to drug policy reform, little attention has been paid to the conservative states...
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Legal
Typo in California Pot Law Leads Cities To Quick Bans
January 2, 2016A mistake in the text in California’s new medical marijuana law, the Medical Marijuana Regulation and...
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Legal
Uruguay to Grow up to 10 Tons of Cannabis Annually
November 5, 2015Uruguay, the first nation in the world to fully legalize cannabis, is about to launch its...
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Joint Opinions
The Next President Must End the War on Cannabis
October 25, 2015When the latest round of Democratic presidential candidates stepped out on to the stage in Nevada...
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Industry Events
Vets Rally for Cannabis in Cannaball Run
October 16, 2015The Cannaball Run, is “pulling all the stops to stop all the pills” in promoting cannabis...
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Economics
After One Year of Retail Sales, Washington Rakes In Over $70 Mil in Taxes
July 7, 2015On July 8, 2014, recreational marijuana dispensaries opened in Washington state. Now, nearly a year later,...
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Cultivation
How the Peace-Pipe May Be a New Way to Exploit Tribes
June 2, 2015International sovereignty is more gray area than it is black and white and tribes growing cannabis...
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Politics
Presidential Hopeful Chris Christie Vows to Shut Down the Cannabis Industry
April 23, 2015If the latest presidential hopeful is handed the keys to the White House in 2016, the...
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Medical
Bud in the Bible Belt
February 9, 2015Photo of rally in Athens, GA courtesy of Georgia Care Project Many Southern medical cannabis supporters...
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Economics
A Rundown of Women On Top of the Cannabis Industry
December 15, 2014In 2004 Grammy Award-winning singer Melissa Etheridge was diagnosed with breast cancer and was given the...
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Dispensaries
Hawaii Considers Developing Statewide Dispensary System
September 19, 2014Photo by Linka Odom Although medical marijuana has been available to qualifying patients in Hawaii since...
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In The Magazine
Hempfest at the Crossroads: What Place Will the Classic “Protestival” Fill After Legalization?
August 14, 2014The Hempfest That Wasn’t I had already walked the length of the converted hangar, stuck my...
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In History
Weed Hits Washington State
July 8, 2014Today is the big day in Washington. According to the Washington State Liquor Control Board, 24...
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In The Magazine
Inside I-502: What You Need to Know About Legal Cannabis in Washington State
July 8, 2014Benjamin Franklin once said, “Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed” — nowhere...
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Joint Opinions
Conservatives’ Culture War Withdrawal
June 10, 2014Are conservatives surrendering the drug war? You’d be forgiven for thinking so after a nine-page manifesto...
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Economics
The Fight Behind the New Kentucky Hemp Farm
May 16, 2014In news that has swung wildly by day, the state of Kentucky is suing the DEA...
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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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Joint Opinions
Patients Ought To Be Skeptical Of Proposed CBD-Only Legislation — Here’s Why
March 4, 2014State lawmakers who have steadfastly opposed the legalization of medical marijuana are suddenly singing the praises...