Search results for "NIDA"
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Legal
Feds Admit Cannabis Kills Brains Tumor Cells
April 17, 2015A new report issued from a U.S. government-funded research group called the National Institute on Drug...
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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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Joint Opinions
The Return of Reefer Madness
September 17, 2014There was a time not so long ago, around the turn of the 1930s, when the...
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Politics
The Federal Government is Looking for Pot Farmers
August 29, 2014There’s no need to reread that headline. Although it may seem like some sort of cruel...
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In The Magazine
Hempfest at the Crossroads: What Place Will the Classic “Protestival” Fill After Legalization?
August 14, 2014The Hempfest That Wasn’t I had already walked the length of the converted hangar, stuck my...
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Medical
The Current State of Marijuana’s Drug Classification
July 17, 2014Photo by Dave Lobby The only marijuana available for research in the United States has remained...
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Politics
Federal Government To Increase Its Supply Of Marijuana For Clinical Research
May 12, 2014Federal agencies are moving forward with plans to increase the U.S. government’s production of research-grade cannabis....
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Politics
More States Move Forward With CBD-Only Measures, But Will They Help Patients?
April 21, 2014Lawmakers in Alabama and Utah recently approved legislation seeking to authorize the physician-supervised use of varieties...
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Joint Opinions
Supposed ‘Medical Marijuana’ Measures In Alabama, Utah Are Anything But
March 27, 2014At a public signing ceremony today, Utah’s Republican Gov. Gary Herbert will approve House Bill 105,...
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Legal
Alabama and Kentucky Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana? Not So Fast
March 21, 2014Lawmakers in several states are poised to enact legislation in the coming weeks aimed at providing...
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Politics
Senator Jeff Sessions Uses Lady Gaga As Scientific Source Proving Perils of Marijuana Use
February 3, 2014Obama’s recent comments about the relative dangers of cannabis have sparked a lot of opinion. Some...
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Joint Opinions
The Plaintive Opposition: SAM
January 30, 2013It may come as little surprise that certain prominent politicians have stepped forward in the wake...
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Current Events
Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske Urges Pot Reform
January 8, 2013In an apparent attempt to get out ahead of the growing legalization movement which has already...