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Cannabis

VA Blames Prohibition for Lack of MMJ Research

Despite overwhelming evidence that veterans can benefit massively from cannabis medicine, obstacles created by federal prohibition...

Economics

Safe Bet: Why Vegas Casinos Won’t Gamble on Allowing Marijuana

Federal regulations will have to change in order for casinos to collaborate with Nevada’s legal adult...

Cannabis

Federal Lawmakers Push VA to Initiate Medical Marijuana Research

Cannabis advocates continue to battle against Big Pharma.

Politics

The U.S. Army Will Recruit More Cannabis Smokers

This October, the military announced that it will be issuing more waivers to recruits who admit...

Cannabis

Former Professional Athlete Creates CBD Luxe

How one man’s experience as a professional snowboarder led to a company creating medicine that’s changing...

Cannabis

POT Highlights New Developments in Cannabinoid Science

Researchers, physicians and educators explore the healing potential of cannabis at the annual Patients Out of...

Cannabis

Of Mice & Marijuana: Lab Rats Have Greater Access to MMJ

Legal restrictions on cannabis research mean that the biggest beneficiaries of groundbreaking research into the plants...

Cannabis

Healing After the Bright Lights Fade

How cannabis helped former All-Pro quarterback Jake Plummer quiet his mind and restore his body.

Current Events

The Devil’s Lettuce: Unpacking an Anti-Cannabis Crusade

With the legislative successes of cannabis decriminalization riding a still-building wave of pro-pot public opinion nationwide, encounters with...

Current Events

Big Pharma Gets Green Light

Guess who benefits when Uncle Sam opens the research weed supply chain?

Legal

Texas Bill Would Radically Expand Scope of MMJ Program

Texas lawmakers are considering a bill that would add two dozen medical conditions to the list of...

Cannabis

Cannabis Researchers: ‘We Need Better Bud’

Researchers say low-grade cannabis hinders their ability to produce meaningful data, and they're asking for access to...

Cannabis

Buds & Brushes: The Art of Healing

In the American southwest some veterans are putting the two helpers — cannabis and art —...

Politics

Congress Approves Measure Allowing VA Doctors to Recommend Medical Marijuana

Veterans looking to participate in their state’s medical marijuana program may soon get the support they...

In The Magazine

How Bernie Sanders Changed Marijuana Forever

In the histories still to be written about the long, hard fight for federal cannabis reform,...

Cannabis

Transgender Vet: ‘Weed Saved my Life’

Zooey Zachow was deployed into Iraq while serving in the United States Army during the “Don't...

Politics

Imminent Decision Due on Fate of MMJ in Illinois

If the last half-century has shown us anything in Illinois, it’s that its governors, regardless of...

In History

Get Buzzed: The Science Behind Cannabis & Coffee

Though drinking coffee is comparatively new, caffeine is the most commonly used drug worldwide, and coffee...

Industry Events

Vets Rally for Cannabis in Cannaball Run

The Cannaball Run, is “pulling all the stops to stop all the pills” in promoting cannabis...

Medical

Veteran Denied Pain Pills for Testing Positive for Cannabis

A veteran of the Vietnam War was denied pain medication just last week because he tested...