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Legal
Proposal Would Legalize 2 Ounces of Personal Cannabis in Buffalo, NY
March 11, 2016Sadly, upstate New York is plagued with disproportionate arrest rates for cannabis possession and the people...
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Politics
A Quick Analysis of MPP’s Ohio Medical Marijuana Initiative
March 2, 2016While members of the Ohio state legislature are reportedly wasting time on a fact-finding tour to...
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Industry Events
Cannabis Conference Blends Activism and Business
February 16, 2016The International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) has speakers ranging from legislators and entrepreneurs to activists and...
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Joint Opinions
New Obama Budget Could Allow DEA Interference
February 12, 2016A couple of weeks ago, President Obama said that he had no plans to reform the...
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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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Medical
Study Suggests THC May Combat Alzheimer’s
January 23, 2016Cannabis may be a ray of hope ahead for sufferers and their families.
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Books
Book Review: Medical Marijuana in America – Memoir of a Pioneer by Alice O’Leary-Randall
January 10, 2016Now is a good time to have Alice O’Leary-Randall back in the movement with her latest...
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Politics
Obama Says to Leave Colorado Pot Alone As Congress Rejects New Riders to Spending Plan
December 18, 2015Although the federal government continues to wage a vicious war against the cannabis plant, the Obama...
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Industry Events
Happy Holidaze All Year
December 7, 2015While 4/20 is nothing short of awesome, cannabis freedom should be celebrated year-round.
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Politics
Will Marijuana Prohibition Be Over in 5 Years?
November 30, 2015While there is plenty of evidence out there to suggest that Congress is nowhere near ready...
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Joint Opinions
Closing the Medical Cannabis Education Gap
October 24, 2015The battle over the legalization of medical cannabis is slowly being won state-by-state. Currently, 23 states...
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In History
Chicago Marathon First To Support Medical Cannabis
October 14, 2015Illinois' largest legal medical cultivator, Cresco Labs, is sponsoring the mainstream athletic event.
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Legal
DC’s Pot Laws Create Quasi-Legal Street Industry
October 12, 2015Although Congress passed a measure in 2014, preventing the District of Columbia from enacting any legislation...
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Politics
Senator Gillibrand Asks for Cannabis Industry Support in Passing the CARERS Act
September 25, 2015U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand stood before a legion of cannabis industry leaders earlier this week in...
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Economics
New York Banks Say “No” to Cannabis
September 24, 2015New York’s medical cannabis industry is scheduled to launch at the beginning of 2016, but the...
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Legal
Cannabis May Be More Popular Than Cigarettes Among College Students
September 4, 2015There are now more college students in the United States who regularly smoke cannabis than there...
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Politics
5 Ways Medical Marijuana Could Be Federally Legalized
September 2, 2015Currently, 23 states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical marijuana. Fifteen other states have...
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Legal
Jeff Mizanskey: Pot Prisoner Serving Life Sentence Is Paroled
August 11, 2015Jeff Mizanskey, a Missouri man who has been serving a life sentence with no possibility for...
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Legal
U.K. Cops Give Home Growers A Pass
July 24, 2015Joining the increasing wave of decriminalization rulings sweeping the globe, law enforcement in the English city...
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Medical
Research Proves Teen Use Doesn’t Increase In MMJ States
June 25, 2015Sorry parents. Sorry lawmakers. Your tall tales of crazed marijuana smoking youth and weed peddlers influencing...