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Cannabis

Buds & Brushes: The Art of Healing

In the American southwest some veterans are putting the two helpers — cannabis and art —...

Joint Opinions

Veterans are Winning the Legalization War

In recent months, America has seen what a potent force veterans can be when it comes...

Politics

Congress Approves Measure Allowing VA Doctors to Recommend Medical Marijuana

Veterans looking to participate in their state’s medical marijuana program may soon get the support they...

In The Magazine

How Bernie Sanders Changed Marijuana Forever

In the histories still to be written about the long, hard fight for federal cannabis reform,...

Cannabis

Transgender Vet: ‘Weed Saved my Life’

Zooey Zachow was deployed into Iraq while serving in the United States Army during the “Don't...

Politics

Pennsylvania Will Become 24th Medical Cannabis State

Cannabis refugees living in the state of Pennsylvania will no longer have uproot their families and...

Current Events

Cannabis or Culture: What has a Bigger Effect on Emotions?

A study out of Colorado State University made waves last month when researchers demonstrated that cannabis...

Politics

Utah Medical Cannabis Bill Passes Out of Senate, Onto House

In a 17-12 vote, SB 73, Utah’s whole-plant medical cannabis bill was advanced in third reading...

In History

Veterans on the Front Lines in Fight for Medical Cannabis

Ricardo Pereyda discovered the medicinal benefits of cannabis to treat his PTSD after serving in Iraq.

Politics

Utah Passes Two Medical Cannabis Bills Out of Committee, Onto Senate

Both Utah’s SB 73, the whole-plant medical cannabis bill, and SB 89, a continuation of the...

Medical

Whole Plant Medical Cannabis Fight Heats Up in Utah Again

If SB 73 is signed into law, Utah will become the 24th medical cannabis state in...

Politics

Imminent Decision Due on Fate of MMJ in Illinois

If the last half-century has shown us anything in Illinois, it’s that its governors, regardless of...

Medical

Florida Will Vote on Medical Marijuana in 2016

Although Florida patients got screwed in 2014 when United for Care’s Amendment 2 failed to become...

Politics

NY Sponsors Big Pharma CBD Trials, But Will Not Expand MMJ

New York is apparently more interested in stroking the interests of Big Pharma than it is...

Medical

NY Opens Its MMJ Dispensaries, Patient Base Grows

New York’s dispensaries have been open for 10 days, since Jan. 7, and already the state’s...

In History

Get Buzzed: The Science Behind Cannabis & Coffee

Though drinking coffee is comparatively new, caffeine is the most commonly used drug worldwide, and coffee...

In History

U.S. Senate Votes to Allow Veterans Access to MMJ

An important piece of legislation was passed in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, which will make...

Industry Events

Vets Rally for Cannabis in Cannaball Run

The Cannaball Run, is “pulling all the stops to stop all the pills” in promoting cannabis...

Politics

SC Lawmakers Advance MMJ Bill Despite Objections

Earlier this month, a subcommittee for the South Carolina Senate unanimously voted to advance a new...

Medical

Veteran Denied Pain Pills for Testing Positive for Cannabis

A veteran of the Vietnam War was denied pain medication just last week because he tested...