Search results for "drug war"
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Politics
Rough Road to Cannabis Legalization Runs Through California
March 15, 2016The biggest advocates of legalized cannabis are counting on California voters, who authorized the first use...
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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
The $100 Billion Cannabis Industry
March 12, 2016The smell hits me, as it does every time, with a wallop. I’ve visited dozens of...
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Industry Events
Celebrate International Women’s Day with These Tokin’ Women
March 8, 2016Celebrate the day by learning more about these prominent women who are also cannabis consumers.
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Cannabis
Study: Lack of Sleep Triggers the Release of Endocannabinoids & Munchies
March 3, 2016Irregular sleep patterns can release endocannabinoids and induce the munchies in a similar way that cannabis...
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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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In The Magazine
Seattle’s Finest: Solstice Rides the Wave of Change in Washington
February 27, 2016Since its founding in 2011 Solstice has set the tone for transparent, responsible cannabis cultivation in...
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Politics
Utah Medical Cannabis Bill Passes Out of Senate, Onto House
February 25, 2016In a 17-12 vote, SB 73, Utah’s whole-plant medical cannabis bill was advanced in third reading...
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Legal
Former Attorney General Says Congress Should Reschedule Marijuana
February 24, 2016The powers behind the continued prohibition of marijuana may exist somewhere within a super secret society,...
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Politics
Sanders Outperforms Bush On Cannabis At Town Halls
February 20, 2016With the Nevada caucus and South Carolina primary looming large on Saturday, Democrats traveled to Las...
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Economics
U.S. Hemp CBD Maker Granted Importation to Mexico
February 18, 2016“It’s like the Berlin Wall coming down,” says CEO Stuart Titus of Medical Marijuana Inc. after...
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Industry Events
Cannabis Conference Blends Activism and Business
February 16, 2016The International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) has speakers ranging from legislators and entrepreneurs to activists and...
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Joint Opinions
New Obama Budget Could Allow DEA Interference
February 12, 2016A couple of weeks ago, President Obama said that he had no plans to reform the...
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In History
Veterans on the Front Lines in Fight for Medical Cannabis
February 5, 2016Ricardo Pereyda discovered the medicinal benefits of cannabis to treat his PTSD after serving in Iraq.
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Politics
Utah Passes Two Medical Cannabis Bills Out of Committee, Onto Senate
February 4, 2016Both Utah’s SB 73, the whole-plant medical cannabis bill, and SB 89, a continuation of the...
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Medical
Whole Plant Medical Cannabis Fight Heats Up in Utah Again
February 4, 2016If SB 73 is signed into law, Utah will become the 24th medical cannabis state in...
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Economics
Tax Code 280E: The Dagger Pointed at the Heart of Medical Cannabis
January 29, 2016Near the end of 2015, in the case of Canna Care Inc v. Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service...
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Legal
College Students Win First Amendment Pot Case
January 27, 2016Stephen Leath, Warren Madden, Thomas Hill and Leesha Zimmerman are four Americans who had a very...
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Politics
NY Sponsors Big Pharma CBD Trials, But Will Not Expand MMJ
January 25, 2016New York is apparently more interested in stroking the interests of Big Pharma than it is...
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Medical
Study Shows Cannabis Not Linked to Lower IQ
January 22, 2016During an analysis of two large studies of twins, scientists set out to determine whether there...