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Legal
Legislation Promoting Veteran Access to Medical Marijuana Filed in Congress
February 14, 2019VA doctors are currently prohibited from recommending medical marijuana for their patients, even for serious conditions...
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Economics
Congress Hears Testimony on Federal Cannabis Banking Reform
February 13, 2019The subcommittee hearing on cannabis banking featured a few contentious moments around the dangers of marijuana...
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Medical
Study Finds Medical Marijuana Programs Service More Pain Patients Than Anything Else
February 6, 2019Study shows chronic pain is the primary condition driving patients to medical cannabis.
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Economics
George Papadopoulos Joins Marijuana Company
February 4, 2019C3 International returns to controversy after 2012 actions against ASA.
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Politics
World Health Organization Calls for Rescheduling Cannabis
February 4, 2019The World Health Organization has released its long-anticipated recommendation on cannabis scheduling. But rather than removing...
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Economics
Joe Montana’s Big Marijuana Investment Is a Safe Play But Still Significant
January 30, 2019Football hero living a second life as a successful investor demonstrates cannabis’ profit potential is outweighing...
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Politics
Trump’s Surgeon General Is Mostly Good On Marijuana
January 29, 2019Even if Jerome Adams is pushing some questionable data on youth use, so far, Trump’s choice...
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Joint Opinions
Attorney General Nominee William Barr Would Be Good For Legal Cannabis
January 16, 2019In his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Jan. 15, William Barr made...
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Politics
Kentucky Republican Smoked Marijuana, Changes Mind About Legalization
January 15, 2019Medical marijuana might be on its way to Kentucky, thanks to a state senator who smoked...
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Medical
The UK’s Medical Marijuana Program Could Be the Most Expensive in the World
December 22, 2018Sticky buds bring sticker shock as the medical marijuana program unfolds across the pond.
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Politics
New Zealand Approves Medical Marijuana, Confirms 2020 Legalization Vote
December 18, 2018Days after legalizing medical marijuana, New Zealand's government has confirmed that a referendum on general cannabis...
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Joint Opinions
The Problem With Marijuana-Use Surveys (& How They’re Misused)
December 13, 2018Do you dab twice a day or use a non-intoxicating CBD balm for pain? Either way,...
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Politics
Two Major Marijuana Reform Bills Filed in Texas
November 14, 2018The 2019 legislative session will see two bills designed to improve cannabis laws in Texas.
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Medical
Missouri Cancer Patients Could Be Turned Away From Medical Marijuana
November 14, 2018Reports show doctors have no plans to provide medical marijuana recommendations.
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Politics
Growing Acceptance of Medical Cannabis for Veterans, But Many Still in ‘Exile’
November 11, 2018As evidence mounts for the efficacy of cannabis in treating PTSD, medical marijuana is fast being...
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Politics
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions Forced to Resign
November 7, 2018Sessions is being replaced by his Chief of Staff Matthew Whitaker who will serve as acting...
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Politics
Legal Cannabis Wins Big in 2018 Midterms
November 7, 2018From statewide races to governorships to congressional seats, the results of the 2018 midterms will likely...
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Politics
Illinois Gov. Election Could Determine How Quickly the State Legalizes Pot
November 3, 2018The Democratic challenger in Illinois' gubernatorial race supports legal cannabis.
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Politics
U.N. ‘Shadow Report’ Blasts Drug War as ‘Failure’
October 31, 2018Will the U.N. take heed when it revisits the question of drug policy in 2019?
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Medical
Indiana Legislative Panel Rules Out Medical Marijuana
October 24, 2018Regardless of the panel’s decision legislator plans to bring medical marijuana forward in 2019.