Search results for "War on Drugs"
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Medical
Why Isn’t Medical Marijuana Available for Mental Illness?
December 18, 2018One out of 6 Americans use pharmaceutical drugs to treat an emotional or mental issue. In...
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In The Magazine
Treating Psoriasis With Cannabis Topicals
December 4, 2018This painful skin disorder doesn’t have a cure, but some people are finding relief with marijuana-infused...
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Legal
Lawsuit: California Police Conspired to Steal Marijuana
November 21, 2018Attorney says “It’s organized crime. And it’s got to stop.”
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Politics
Colombia Returns to Hardline Policies Even as Legal Cannabis Booms
November 18, 2018Colombia is facing a strange contradiction — foreign capital is pouring in for the legalized cannabis...
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Economics
What Sets Cannabis Entrepreneurs Apart
November 16, 2018Risking freedoms and fortunes for cannabis companies takes a special kind of person.
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Politics
Growing Acceptance of Medical Cannabis for Veterans, But Many Still in ‘Exile’
November 11, 2018As evidence mounts for the efficacy of cannabis in treating PTSD, medical marijuana is fast being...
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Joint Opinions
Racist Set-Up & Outrageous Sentence in Mississippi Shows How Far U.S. Has to Go on Marijuana
November 2, 2018Man sentenced to eight years for cannabis he legally obtained.
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Joint Opinions
White Castle Joins Ohio Cops In Opposing Drug & Prison Reform
November 2, 2018The stoner-friendly hamburger chain joins an Ohio campaign that opposes a sentencing reform measure.
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In History
Mexico’s Supreme Court Rules Cannabis Use Must Be Legalized
November 1, 2018Mexico’s Congress must now pass a bill legalizing cannabis for personal use in the next 90...
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Politics
Cannabis Case Prompts Malaysia To Abolish Death Penalty
October 21, 2018Malaysia's surprise announcement that it will move to abolish the death penalty is a breakthrough for...
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Culture
Tommy Chong Missed Canada’s Marijuana Legalization
October 19, 2018Canadian cannabis celebrity says he lost his passport.
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Economics
Green Planet CEO on Canadian Legalization: ‘We Haven’t Seen the Tip of the Iceberg’
October 15, 2018Co-founder and CEO of British Columbia-based Green Planet, Justin Cooper, speaks with Cannabis Now about the...
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Politics
The U.K. Approves Prescriptions for Medical Marijuana Products
October 12, 2018Physicians in the United Kingdom will be able to legally prescribe medical marijuana products, only oils...
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Legal
Canada’s First Nations Navigate Gray Areas in the New Legal Cannabis Economy
October 9, 2018A growing number among Canada's First Nations are looking to legal cannabis as a path to...
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Politics
Jamaica Begins Exporting Medical Marijuana Products to Canada
October 7, 2018Long famous for its contraband product, Jamaica has just dispatched its first shipment of cannabis oil...
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Politics
Report: The DEA Ignored the FDA’s Call to Deschedule CBD
October 3, 2018Last month, the DEA re-scheduled the drug Epidiolex — but not CBD, the cannabinoid that makes...
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Legal
The DEA Reschedules Cannabis-Derived Epidiolex, Not CBD
September 27, 2018The DEA has decided to reschedule Epidiolex. However, CBD — the actual cannabinoid that the product...
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Books
Book Review: ‘Grass Roots: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Marijuana in America’
September 16, 2018How marijuana reform was derailed in the ’70s and how it could happen again.
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Legal
Canadian Police Are Expecting More Arrests After Legalization
September 14, 2018Canadian police say they’re expecting to pull over large amounts of cannabis-impaired drivers after the country’s...
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Politics
Riot Police Break Up Protest Smoke-a-Thon in Colombia
September 11, 2018With Colombia's new conservative president threatening to roll back the country's ground-breaking decriminalization policy, a group...





