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Legal
Washington State to Increase Testing Pot for Pesticides
September 19, 2016More than two years after Washington state launched legal marijuana sales, it’s planning to test pot...
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Legal
Arkansas Medical Marijuana Unbuckles Bible Belt
September 11, 2016LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republicans control all of Arkansas’ statewide offices, hold a majority in...
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Joint Opinions
DEA and Rescheduling Cannabis: The Dream is Over
August 30, 2016Many marijuana activists and reformers were disappointed recently when the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration issued their...
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Legal
PTSD Researcher: More Than Rescheduling Is Needed
August 18, 2016Like you and a sizable contingent of members of Congress, Dr. Sue Sisley was disappointed the...
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Cannabis
The Reason Some Doctors Treat Medical Marijuana Like the Plague
August 17, 2016Although some doctors may take the initiative to educate themselves through various scientific sources, many are...
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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
Trump Echoes Drug War Architect Richard Nixon
July 22, 2016What would a Donald Trump presidency mean for cannabis in the U.S.? It’s almost impossible to...
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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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Legal
Marijuana Study Finds ‘Racial Injustice’ In California
May 31, 2016Blacks get four times the pot tickets as whites in California; Latinos 1.7 times as many.
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Cannabis
Germany to Legalize Medical Cannabis as Early as 2017
May 5, 2016The nation's health minister broke the news to the German media Tuesday afternoon and a draft...
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Legal
Montana Supreme Court Delays Medical Marijuana Ruling
April 25, 2016The Montana Supreme Court says it will delay enforcement of the punishing medical marijuana ruling it...
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Legal
After a Supreme Court Ruling, Patients and Providers in Montana Have Much to Lose
March 14, 2016The first time I call Noni Sparks, she isn’t feeling well enough to come to the...
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Economics
Oregon’s New Marijuana Banking Bill Provides No Federal Protection
March 2, 2016Banking services may soon be made slightly easier for those involved in the Oregon cannabis industry....
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Cannabis
FDA Fails to Call Attention to Consumer Fraud in CBD Hemp Market
March 1, 2016Over the past several years, FDA has issued several warning letters to firms that market unapproved...
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Joint Opinions
Christie’s Pot Comments Draw Heckling at Republican Debate
January 21, 2016“We want Rand! We want Rand!” Somewhere near the two-and-a-half hour mark of last week’s Republican presidential...
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Industry Events
Should Grandma Smoke Pot?
December 22, 2015Robert Platshorn started the Silver Tour after noticing that seniors, those in the greatest need of...
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Legal
A Guide to CA’s Medical Marijuana Regulation and Safety Act
December 14, 2015In October of this year, California Governor Jerry Brown signed the Medical Marijuana and Safety Act...
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Politics
Sen. Bernie Sanders Moves to End Federal Prohibition of Cannabis
November 5, 2015In a move that decisively sets his stance on drug policy apart from any other candidate,...
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Economics
Canada On the Verge of Becoming Global Kingpin with Cannabis Investors
October 27, 2015The morning after Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau snuffed out Stephen Harper in the election, making...
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Economics
Fight for Cannabis Banking Continues in Colorado
October 26, 2015Colorado’s legal cannabis industry is practically printing money, but federal interference is making safe, secure banking...