Search results for "drug war"
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Politics
U.S. Surgeon General Says Marijuana Can be Helpful
February 13, 2015These days, it seems like more and more people in high places are coming forward to...
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Legal
Jamaica Decriminalizes Pot on Bob Marley’s Birthday
February 10, 2015The universe has nearly righted itself as Jamaica, a country renowned for its cultural impact on...
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Medical
Bud in the Bible Belt
February 9, 2015Photo of rally in Athens, GA courtesy of Georgia Care Project Many Southern medical cannabis supporters...
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Edibles
When An Entire Country Gets High
February 3, 2015On the topic of recreational substances, one just has to move the cursor back along the...
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Hemp
Alaskan Senator Pushes for Hemp Legalization
January 24, 2015Parlaying the recent passing of Alaska’s Ballot Measure 2, which legalized cannabis for recreational sale in...
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Legal
Obama YouTube Interview: More States Likely to Legalize Cannabis
January 22, 2015Just days after failing to address cannabis reform in his State of the Union, President Barack...
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Joint Opinions
The State of the Union’s Glaring Omission
January 21, 2015One would think that this is the perfect time for Obama to start talking about cannabis....
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Politics
Addressing Cannabis in State of the Union
January 20, 2015Tonight the President of the United States will address the nation in the annual State of...
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Legal
Feds Tell Court Pot Still as Dangerous as Heroin
January 13, 2015Despite the progress marijuana made with the federal government in 2014, including the elimination of DEA...
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Politics
Federal Pot Farm Selection in Process
January 12, 2015The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), which has overseen the production of cannabis for federally-approved...
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Cultivation
Uruguay Receives 1,000+ Applications from Growers
January 11, 2015Photo by Taylor Kent Uruguay made history by becoming the first country in the world to legalize...
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Legal
Virgin Islands Decriminalize Weed
January 9, 2015The United States Virgin Islands has joined the list of places that have decriminalized marijuana possession....
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Economics
Former Alaskan Senator named CEO of Nevada-based Weed Company
January 6, 2015Former Democratic Alaskan Senator and 2008 Presidential candidate Mike Gravel has recently been appointed CEO of...
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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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In History
The Year in Weed: Biggest Cannabis Moves in 2014
January 1, 2015Photo by Monkiphoto It’s been an exciting year of ups and downs for everyone’s favorite plant,...
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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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Legal
Texas Could Decriminalize Marijuana in 2015
December 28, 2014While Texas has a reputation for being a roughneck state where getting caught with even a...
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Economics
Nation’s First Weed Bank to Open in Colorado
December 21, 2014When finding places to put your cash becomes a problem, more than likely you’re a success....
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Legal
Marijuana Policy Project Predictions for Legal Weed in 2016
December 20, 2014The outcome of this year’s general election has proven to be super fuel for the legion...
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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,...