Search results for "legalization"
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Politics
The End of the Wild Wild West: California To Regulate Its MMJ Industry
September 11, 2015After months of negotiations, California lawmakers struck a deal late Thursday night on a historic framework...
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Cultivation
The Rise of American Hemp
September 9, 2015Since the passing of a 2014 farm bill, states that have legalized industrial hemp production have...
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Joint Opinions
Cannabis Isn’t Hurting the Alcohol Industry
September 3, 2015For years, that the alcohol industry has been lobbying to prevent cannabis from emerging out of...
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Legal
Jeff Mizansky Freed From Life In Prison For Marijuana
September 2, 2015After 21 years behind bars, a man who had been sentenced to life without parole for...
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Politics
5 Ways Medical Marijuana Could Be Federally Legalized
September 2, 2015Currently, 23 states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical marijuana. Fifteen other states have...
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Joint Opinions
Legal Cannabis Doesn’t Increase Motor Vehicle Fatalities
August 31, 2015The Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) recently published a report that found the number of fatal...
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CBD
The CBD Phenomenon
August 29, 2015Learn more about CBD, the non-psychotropic cannabinoid found in cannabis.
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Politics
Poll: GOP Voters Support Ending Federal Cannabis Prosecution
August 27, 2015In the early primary states of New Hampshire and Iowa, the majority of Republican voters believe...
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Medical
FL Lawmaker Seeks to Amend Restricted MMJ Rules
August 20, 2015Florida State Representative Greg Steube wants to increase the number of growers and conditions treatable with...
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Edibles
Terpene Pairing: Cultivating Spirits Matches Food with Cannabis
August 18, 2015Beyond the kitchen, terpene and food pairing has become a thriving new industry.
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Politics
State Lawmakers Want Congress to Back Down on Marijuana Laws
August 10, 2015State lawmakers have an important message for Congress: Stay out of our business when it comes...
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Politics
Federal Cannabis Bills In Political Purgatory
August 6, 2015While there has been a great deal of anticipation over the past several months in regards...
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Medical
Teen Marijuana Use Not Linked to Depression or Cancer, Study Finds
August 5, 2015Relatively few longitudinal studies have prospectively examined the long-term physical and mental health consequences associated with...
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Medical
NIDA Director Admits CBD Is Safe Medicine
August 3, 2015"CBD appears to be a safe drug with no addictive effects," Nora Volkow said.
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Books
Book Review: Green Buds and Hash, A Pot-Filled Parody
August 2, 2015Dana Larsen’s book pushes for the acceptance of cannabis culture across all borders and age groups.
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Politics
ResponsibleOhio Under Investigation for Fraud
August 1, 2015ResponsibleOhio, the organization working to pass a controversial initiative aimed at legalizing recreational marijuana in the...
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Medical
Canadian Medical Cannabis Dispensary Refuses to Close
July 31, 2015Glenn Price, the proprietor of Your Medical Cannabis Headquarters in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is defiant in the...
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Politics
Australian Lawmakers Green-Light Medical Marijuana
July 29, 2015Australian lawmakers are aggressively pushing to legalize medical cannabis before the end of 2015, according to...
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Cannabis
Almost Half of the U.S. Has Smoked Cannabis
July 27, 2015A new public opinion survey reveals that 44 percent of the American population has smoked cannabis...
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Medical
New App Designed to Deter Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana
July 25, 2015Thanks to a new application for smartphones, cannabis users no longer have to guess if they...