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Joint Opinions

Why Big Marijuana Could Never Be as Evil as Big Tobacco

With over half the United States having legalized marijuana for medicinal or recreational purposes, there are...

Medical

Australian Researchers Developing Cannabis Weight Loss Pill

Thanks to cannabis, people who are interested in supplements for weight loss may have a healthier...

Politics

New Bill Could Eliminate DEA’s Marijuana Eradication Program

Despite an increasing number of states passing laws allowing cannabis to be cultivated and used for...

Medical

Veteran Denied Pain Pills for Testing Positive for Cannabis

A veteran of the Vietnam War was denied pain medication just last week because he tested...

Industry Events

“Higher” Education with the Goodship Academy

The Goodship sells quality cannabis-infused goods to more than 100 recreational marijuana stores across Washington state.

Politics

South Carolina Voters Want the Feds Out of MMJ Laws

The majority of the voters in South Carolina want the federal government to stay out of...

In History

The Story of Sgt. Will: How Cannabis Helped Save a Veteran’s Life

There is no cure for and cannabis is one of the few safe legal options to...

Economics

Q&A With Leafly’s New CEO Drew Reynolds

Leafly's New CEO, Drew Reynolds, talks transition, technology and cannabis trends.

Medical

The People’s Medicine: How Legalization Improves America’s Healthcare

As the laws continue to change, the medical establishment is being increasingly confronted with the efficacy...

Politics

5 Ways Medical Marijuana Could Be Federally Legalized

Currently, 23 states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical marijuana. Fifteen other states have...

Joint Opinions

Legal Cannabis Doesn’t Increase Motor Vehicle Fatalities

The Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) recently published a report that found the number of fatal...

Politics

Poll: GOP Voters Support Ending Federal Cannabis Prosecution

In the early primary states of New Hampshire and Iowa, the majority of Republican voters believe...

Economics

Hundreds of Sheriffs Request Armored Assault Vehicles to Fight Cannabis

Although the Pentagon has been supplying state and local police departments with military grade weaponry to...

Politics

Two Groups in Massachusetts Fighting to Legalize Marijuana in 2016

Two groups of cannabis activists in Massachusetts recently announced that they would be submitting the language...

Politics

Federal Cannabis Bills In Political Purgatory

While there has been a great deal of anticipation over the past several months in regards...

Legal

Lawmakers Slam DOJ: Stop Prosecuting Against State MMJ Law

The battle between Representatives Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) and Sam Farr (D-CA) and the Department of Justice...

Books

Book Review: Green Buds and Hash, A Pot-Filled Parody

Dana Larsen’s book pushes for the acceptance of cannabis culture across all borders and age groups.

Economics

Oregon Will Begin Selling Recreational Cannabis October 1

In a matter of just three more months, Oregon residents will finally be able to enjoy...

Legal

U.K. Cops Give Home Growers A Pass

Joining the increasing wave of decriminalization rulings sweeping the globe, law enforcement in the English city...

Politics

Senate Committee Votes in Favor of Cannabis Banking

The Senate Committee on Appropriations voted 16-14 today in favor of an amendment to the 2016...