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Cannabis

The Dope Tapes

A home archive of over 600 VHS tapes documenting marijuana media coverage is amassed by a...

Politics

Schoolhouse Pot: Bill Would Let MMJ in WA Public Schools

A bill making its way through the Washington state legislature would require public schools to accommodate...

Politics

NJ Dems Ignore Gov. Chris Christie On Legalization

New Jersey's Republican governor, Chris Christie, has made his opposition to cannabis legalization clear on several...

Politics

Will Jeff Sessions Try to Reverse Two Decades of Progress?

On Monday, Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to give testimony on...

Legal

Seven Pounds of Marijuana Shipped to Wrong Address

Whoops! You really got to double check that address — especially when you're shipping over three...

Current Events

Big Pharma Gets Green Light

Guess who benefits when Uncle Sam opens the research weed supply chain?

Cannabis

Medicine in Transit: Know Your MMJ Rights While Traveling

As the U.S. continues to move toward progressive marijuana policy, it’s important that travelers realize that...

Politics

Mexico Senate Passes Medical Marijuana Bill

In a recent move that many observers see as a first step towards full legalization, an...

Cannabis

NBA Coach’s Comments Highlight Polarization on Marijuana in Sports

History is full of little statements that explode into larger drama — from momentous political speeches to...

Joint Opinions

The Next Stage of American Cannabis Policy

This past Election Day there were nine ballot initiatives relating to cannabis — eight passed. A remarkable...

Politics

Backers of Marijuana Legalization Tout Doctors’ Endorsements

BOSTON (AP) — Supporters of a ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana in Massachusetts touted endorsements...

Current Events

Utah Governor Hopeful Says Medical Pot Helps Wife, Others

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Hours after his wife pleaded guilty to misdemeanor pot-possession charges connected...

In The Magazine

Using Marijuana to Treat Insomnia

It seems like nearly every flat surface in Terry’s home is inhabited by crotchet doilies of...

Economics

Alaska OKs Marijuana, but Some Communities Ban Pot Commerce

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaskans two years ago approved recreational use of marijuana. That doesn't mean...

Cannabis

Banned Buds Week

What’s in a name? The difference between being sold in Oregon’s recreational cannabis retail outlets and...

Politics

U.S. Attorney General: Marijuana Is No Gateway Drug

By now, the “gateway” theory has been pretty well exploded. Data from the federal government shows...

Joint Opinions

Cannabis Facts to Convince the Opposition

With the last month’s announcement that the Drug Enforcement Agency will continue to classify marijuana as...

Industry Events

Montel Williams Rallies for Medical Marijuana at CWCBE

Primarily known for his role as an Emmy-award winning tabloid talk show host, Montel Williams delivered...

Legal

Arkansas Medical Marijuana Unbuckles Bible Belt

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republicans control all of Arkansas’ statewide offices, hold a majority in...

Current Events

Arizona Legalization Under Attack — ‘Fentanyl’ Drug Maker Donates Half-Million

Cannabis activists are decrying a very large donation to stop legalization in Arizona — made by...