Search results for "washington"
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Legal
Seattle Will Dismiss All Marijuana Tickets
October 5, 2014Earlier this summer, one terribly bitter Seattle cop gained a lot of media attention and also...
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Politics
Federal Bill Could Save the Lives of Marijuana Users
October 2, 2014When President Richard Nixon unleashed the dogs of the weed wars back in 1970s, plagues of...
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Legal
Maryland Decriminalization Law Goes Into Effect
October 1, 2014Today marks the official start of Maryland’s decriminalization law. Under Senate Bill 364, people can legally...
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Economics
U.S. Could Rake In $3 Billion… If Pot Were Legal
September 30, 2014The line down at the neighborhood gas station down the street is a little longer than...
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Politics
Attorney General Announces Resignation, Shows Support For Cannabis Reform
September 26, 2014Cannabis legislation around the country is seeing rapid changes thanks to the growing support for the...
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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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In History
Reporter Quits On-Air, Says “F— it” in the Name of Medical Marijuana
September 22, 2014Over the weekend, KTVA reporter Charlo Greene made an impressive exit from her broadcasting career by...
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Legal
Almost 1 in 10 Americans Go to Work Stoned
September 21, 2014It happens every morning. The piercing sound of the alarm clock starts going off, signaling the...
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Economics
Growth in the Industry Inspires Innovative Business Practices
September 20, 2014The cannabis industry is poised to grow 64 percent to $2.34 billion nationwide by the end...
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Joint Opinions
New Study: Women are More Sensitive to Cannabis
September 15, 2014With roughly half of men admitting to having tried marijuana and only a third of women...
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Politics
Global Leaders Gather to Condemn Drug War
September 12, 2014Ryan Grim, Huffington Post’s Washington bureau chief, moderated a discussion between members of the Global Commission...
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Joint Opinions
Let NFL Players Smoke
September 5, 2014Super Bowl XLVIII will go down in history for many reasons: the Seahawks’ first NFL title,...
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Joint Opinions
Federal Marijuana Legalization by 2024: How Will It Happen?
September 2, 2014Over the past year, a number of lawmakers and industry experts have speculated the end to...
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Medical
Arizona’s Flip-Flopping Stance on Marijuana and PTSD
August 30, 2014It’s been a great year for supporters of cannabis decriminalization. Both Colorado and Washington began selling...
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Politics
Colombian President Endorses Cannabis Legislation
August 29, 2014Colombia may be the next South American country to allow adults to legally use cannabis thanks...
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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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Joint Opinions
Seattle to Denver: A Tale of Two Cities’ Marijuana Economies
August 25, 2014The U.S. now has two states with two separate cannabis economies. Colorado was the first to...
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Legal
D.C. Marijuana Measure Slated for General Election
August 17, 2014This November District of Columbia voters will have the opportunity to decide whether or not to...
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In The Magazine
Hempfest at the Crossroads: What Place Will the Classic “Protestival” Fill After Legalization?
August 14, 2014The Hempfest That Wasn’t I had already walked the length of the converted hangar, stuck my...
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Politics
Legalization Measure Makes it to Oregon Ballot
August 7, 2014Although a majority of Oregon voters rejected a similar measure presented about two years ago, it...