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Legal

Ambiguity Remains for Medical Cannabis in MA

Massachusetts has had a medical marijuana law since 2013, but no one seems to know what...

Economics

Flying High: Denver Airport Says Marijuana is Not a Major Issue

Walking into the Denver International Airport (DIA), travelers are certain to pass several obviously placed signs...

Medical

Glaucoma Left Out of New York Medical Marijuana Bill

Elvy Musikka is one of only four recipients of federal medical marijuana for glaucoma. On May...

Joint Opinions

Despite Studies, Florida Law Enforcement Still Lying to Public

Despite a lack of a legalization initiative on the California ballot this year, I have been...

Cannabis

Dispensary Profile: Buds & Roses Collective

“We are a destination dispensary,” says Buds & Roses President Aaron Justis. “We do offer a...

Politics

A Call For Unity From Federal Marijuana Prisoner Luke Scarmazzo

Dear Sisters and Brothers, I write these words you see before you from the dark confines...

Joint Opinions

Growers Must Work To Stop the Sacramento County Marijuana Cultivation Ban

Last week, Sacramento County Supervisor Roberta MacGlashan introduced two measures to ban marijuana growing in unincorporated Sacramento...

Concentrates

The Dangers of Solvent-Based Concentrates

Back in 1996 when California passed Prop. 215, which made the state the first to legalize...

Joint Opinions

Driving High: New Marijuana Laws Continue to Get It Wrong About Cannabis and Driving

As more and more states adopt medical and recreational marijuana policies, it seems the most feared...

Politics

DPA’s Amanda Reiman On Why Women Are Underrepresented in the Marijuana Industry

There is a lot of talk about women in the marijuana movement coming to the mainstream...

Books

A Federal Marijuana Prisoner Reviews Two Books About the End of Cannabis Prohibition

It is somewhat strange and ironic to me to really be sitting in prison for federal...

Politics

Democratic Governors Split on Marijuana Legalization

Democratic governors across the country are stuck at a crossroads when the issue of legalizing marijuana...

Politics

More States Move Forward With CBD-Only Measures, But Will They Help Patients?

Lawmakers in Alabama and Utah recently approved legislation seeking to authorize the physician-supervised use of varieties...

Politics

All Over America Police Are Being Ordered To Return Seized Cannabis To Medical Marijuana Patients

While there once was a time that any seized pot was thought to be destroyed (or...

Legal

Colorado Airport Clarifies Marijuana Rules and Eases Confusion for Passengers

The Telluride Regional Airport Authority is attempting to walk a fine line between Colorado Law and...

Industry Events

The Mile High City Celebrates Legal Marijuana: 4/20 Events in Denver

The first 4/20 holiday since recreational marijuana became legal in Colorado is going to be a...

Hemp

Remembering the Godfather of the Modern Hemp Legalization Movement, Jack Herer (1939-2010)

I’m not sure when I first ran in to Jack Herer, but it was in the...

Medical

Why Cannabis is Good for You, Let’s Count the Ways

What are some people smoking when they demonize the health effects of cannabis? Even doctors can...

Medical

University of Arizona PTSD Study Suggests Shift in Federal Medical Marijuana Policy

On March 14, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) approved the sale of...

Joint Opinions

Want Us to Support Obamacare? Cover Our Medical Marijuana

The current administration’s history-defining attempt to overhaul the American health care system in order to (supposedly)...