Search results for "virginia"
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Politics
Mothers Lead International Fight for Medical Marijuana
May 13, 2018From Peru to Ireland, mothers are advocating for medical cannabis and giving the cause an unshakable...
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Cannabis
High Times 420 SoCal Cannabis Cup Event Denied Permit
April 19, 2018The city of San Bernardino, California, has denied a Temporary Cannabis Event license for the High...
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Politics
DEA May Issue More Cannabis Importing Licenses
March 22, 2018It’s not impossible to import marijuana into the United States, though there are plenty of hoops...
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Cannabis
Hospital Denies Life-Saving Treatment For Using CBD Oil
March 7, 2018A hospital in Virginia has stopped treatment of a boy suffering from Niemann-Pick disease after his...
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Culture
Reaching Art’s Higher Limits
February 20, 2018Creative competition elevates cannabis-infused visual art.
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Politics
Lawmakers Delay Legalization With Cannabis ‘Studies’
February 5, 2018Lawmakers in red states, where voters want legal medical cannabis, are instead pushing for state-funded studies...
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Politics
Election 2017: Two States Elect Pro-Cannabis Governors
November 8, 2017As local election results poured in last night, cannabis advocates in New Jersey and Virginia celebrated.
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Politics
Investors Are Pressuring Big Pharma To Stop Opiate Crisis
November 6, 2017Last week, a group of large investment funds sent letters to pharmaceutical corporations warning them about...
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Politics
Anti-Pot Drug Czar Nominee Encouraged Opiate Crisis
October 16, 2017An anti-marijuana congressman was a key architect of the opiate crisis — and he was Trump’s...
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Politics
Report: Insurance Companies Push Opiates Over Less-Addictive Drugs
September 26, 2017In 2015, over 33,000 Americans died from overdosing on opioids, but insurance companies are still making...
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Politics
Hawaii Says ‘Aloha’ to Legal Medical Marijuana Sales
August 14, 2017Hawaii was the first state to pass a medical marijuana law through the legislature — now...
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Cannabis
Cannabis for the Clinic
August 9, 2017Nurses and healthcare professionals are learning more about how marijuana works as a medicine through the...
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Cannabis
Move Over Marijuana: Hemp Had a Good Year Too
June 20, 2017More states than ever are opening up to industrial hemp.
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Cannabis
Many Veterans Have to Break the Law to Use Medical Cannabis
June 16, 2017For veterans in states with restrictive medical programs, acquiring the medicinal benefits of cannabis means breaking...
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Legal
Ohio Files Lawsuit Against Rx Companies for Opioid Crisis
June 1, 2017Ohio, like many parts of the U.S., is facing a serious opioid addiction and overdose epidemic,...
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Cannabis
America’s Hemp CBD Crop Arrives!
April 30, 2017A gushing well of curative, CBD-rich hemp oil in Kentucky is bursting through federal prohibition.
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Joint Opinions
Trump’s Drug War: Making Promises He Can’t Keep
March 16, 2017Following failed drug policy could be costly for the nation.
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Industry Events
CHAMPS Trade Show Las Vegas: Day One
February 8, 2017Cannabis Now is on the scene in Las Vegas, Nevada to cover one of the cannabis business...
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Economics
Alaska OKs Marijuana, but Some Communities Ban Pot Commerce
October 4, 2016ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaskans two years ago approved recreational use of marijuana. That doesn't mean...
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Joint Opinions
The Real Danger in Your Water Isn’t THC
August 13, 2016The term red herring defines something that is being used to mislead people and misdirect their...