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Politics
U.S. Attorney General: Marijuana Is No Gateway Drug
September 22, 2016By now, the “gateway” theory has been pretty well exploded. Data from the federal government shows...
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Industry Events
Montel Williams Rallies for Medical Marijuana at CWCBE
September 14, 2016Primarily known for his role as an Emmy-award winning tabloid talk show host, Montel Williams delivered...
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Current Events
Arizona Legalization Under Attack — ‘Fentanyl’ Drug Maker Donates Half-Million
September 10, 2016Cannabis activists are decrying a very large donation to stop legalization in Arizona — made by...
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Legal
DEA Blasted For Failing to Reschedule Marijuana
August 11, 2016The Drug Enforcement Administration is under severe criticism today after it failed to downgrade marijuana from...
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Politics
Marijuana Could Shed ‘Most Dangerous Drug’ Status This Month
July 11, 2016The Drug Enforcement Administration is preparing to announce within the next 30 days a potentially historic...
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Politics
Anti-Trump Voter Surge Could Also Legalize Pot
May 16, 2016The all but certainty of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump promises to energize young progressive voters...
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Politics
President Obama’s Marijuana Jokes a Bigger Hit Than His Policies
May 2, 2016President Obama’s marijuana jokes over the last couple years proved more progressive than his administration’s policies. On...
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Current Events
Marijuana & Prescription Drugs: Addressing a Health Crisis
May 2, 2016Essentially, there could be a significant drop in opioid abuse when states allow medical marijuana.
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Grow
Will Hawaii Ban Home Grows?
February 7, 2016State Representative Marcus Oshiro wants to keep marijuana away from minors and says that home growing...
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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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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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Politics
SC Lawmakers Advance MMJ Bill Despite Objections
October 9, 2015Earlier this month, a subcommittee for the South Carolina Senate unanimously voted to advance a new...
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In History
The Story of Sgt. Will: How Cannabis Helped Save a Veteran’s Life
September 11, 2015There is no cure for and cannabis is one of the few safe legal options to...
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Politics
Why He’s Anti-Pot: Chris Christie and Big Pharma
July 30, 2015New Jersey Governor and Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie made headlines this week when he reaffirmed...
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Medical
Special Interests Lobby Against Marijuana
September 24, 2014It’s no secret that alcohol and pharmaceutical companies have supported anti-marijuana organizations. The California Beer &...
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Politics
Anti-Marijuana Group Project SAM Uses Federally Funded Non-Profits to Push 2015 Legislation
September 23, 2014Earlier this year, a wave of conservative states passed legislation legalizing possession of medical cannabis extracts...
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Medical
Medical Cannabis Linked to Decline in Painkiller Overdoses
August 27, 2014According to a study published this week in JAMA Internal Medicine, states with medical cannabis laws...
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Medical
Canadian Doctor Says Medical Marijuana Is Safer than Other Medicines He Prescribes
June 13, 2014Although some doctors remain uncertain about how to properly treat patients with medical marijuana, others are...
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Medical
Marijuana Works Better Than Opiates To Control Pain: Here’s How
May 2, 2014One compelling argument for the legalization of medical marijuana is its ability to ameliorate intense pain....
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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...