Search results for "federal government"
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Medical
Arizona Researcher Continues PTSD Marijuana Trials Despite Setbacks
April 11, 2015Photo courtesy CopperTalkAZ Last summer, major news networks were abuzz with a controversial firing that occurred...
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Cultivation
Health Canada Recalls Cannabis Because it’s Too Dank
February 20, 2015Photo by the Dank Depot In an unprecedented move, Health Canada has recommended the recall of...
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Industry Events
ReformCA Gathers Industry Movers and Shakers for 2016 Push
January 14, 2015A panel of unassuming men and women sat before the hushed room of avid advocates and...
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Politics
D.C. Congress and Confusion Surrounding Initiative 71
January 4, 2015There was blood on the streets of Washington, D.C. after Uncle Sam dropped the axe of...
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Politics
Missouri Legislation Proposal Wants To Make Weed As Legal As Corn
January 1, 2015Author and marijuana activist Mark Pederson is at the helm of a proposal that would be...
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In History
Feds Legalize Cannabis on Native American Lands
December 18, 2014Photo by Nicholas A. Tonelli In a completely unexpected move from the United States Justice Department,...
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Joint Opinions
Medical Marijuana and the Workplace
December 7, 2014With cannabis being legalized recreationally or medicinally in more than 20 States throughout the U.S., there...
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Legal
California Judge Hears Case on Cannabis’ Schedule I Classification
November 8, 2014A judge in California just finished a five-day hearing regarding a pot case that focuses on...
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Industry Events
Playwright Challenges Cannabis Stereotypes in “Character References”
October 8, 2014Actress, activist, author and cannabis cooperative owner, Sherry Glaser, has a lot on her plate these...
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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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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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In History
Marc Emery Released From U.S. Custody
August 12, 2014Photo by Rebecca Cook Canadian publisher and cannabis activist turned American federal prisoner Marc Emery was...
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Economics
Marijuana Legalization: The Financial Impact
August 1, 2014By Michael S. Rothman Cannabis has long been considered less harmful and less addictive than other...
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Cannabis
New York Times Calls for Cannabis Legalization
July 28, 2014The calls for medical and recreational marijuana legalization nationwide are getting louder and louder. Politicians are...
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Politics
Prince of Pot Released from Prison
July 25, 2014A lot has changed since the proclaimed “Prince of Pot” was convicted back in 2009. Washington...
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Joint Opinions
Monsanto May Turn Sights to Cannabis
July 6, 2014The spread of medical marijuana will inevitably attract large corporate attempts to take over the market....
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Joint Opinions
Bill Clinton in No Way Endorsed Medical or Legal Marijuana
July 1, 2014People around the country are praising the bold statement former President Bill Clinton made on cannabis...
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Legal
New Report Slams DEA Scheduling Practices
June 26, 2014The Drug Enforcement Administration is responsible for impeding and rejecting the science of marijuana and other...
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Joint Opinions
Despite Studies, Florida Law Enforcement Still Lying to Public
May 23, 2014Despite a lack of a legalization initiative on the California ballot this year, I have been...
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Joint Opinions
Survey Shows Majority of Police Officers Support Marijuana Policy Reform
April 14, 2014Though not conducted with the methodological rigor of the Pew poll that came out this week showing 54...