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Politics
Senate Committee Votes in Favor of Cannabis Banking
July 23, 2015The Senate Committee on Appropriations voted 16-14 today in favor of an amendment to the 2016...
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Medical
California Will Allow MMJ Patients To Receive Organ Transplants
July 7, 2015California finally ends decades of removing people who tested positive for cannabis use from organ transplant...
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Medical
Research Proves Teen Use Doesn’t Increase In MMJ States
June 25, 2015Sorry parents. Sorry lawmakers. Your tall tales of crazed marijuana smoking youth and weed peddlers influencing...
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Politics
Delaware Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession
June 22, 2015Delaware Governor Jack Markell signed a bill into law on June 18 that has decriminalized the...
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Joint Opinions
Why California Legalization Is More Unified than It Seems
May 22, 2015California’s movement to legalize the adult use of cannabis in 2016 is both tremendously important and...
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Medical
Study: Cannabis Extracts Reduce Seizures
May 11, 2015Photo courtesy of Drug Policy Alliance A new study to be published the journal of Epilepsy...
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Joint Opinions
Congress Turns their Back on Veterans Once Again
May 10, 2015Congress has once again turned its back on military veterans, with the majority voting against a...
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Medical
Arizona Researcher Continues PTSD Marijuana Trials Despite Setbacks
April 11, 2015Photo courtesy CopperTalkAZ Last summer, major news networks were abuzz with a controversial firing that occurred...
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Joint Opinions
New York Medical Marijuana Rules Are Ultra-Restrictive
April 3, 2015It has been almost a year since New York Governor Andrew Cuomo put his signature on...
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Politics
Where the 2016 Candidates Stand on Pot
March 4, 2015For decades, cannabis has been a non-issue in American presidential politics. The standard routine was for...
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Medical
Study: Marijuana Not Associated with Changes in Brain Morphology
February 27, 2015Photo courtesy A Health Blog A little less than a year ago, researchers from Harvard University...
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Joint Opinions
Nation’s Capital is the Most Pot-Friendly Place in America
February 26, 2015When Congress approved a federal spending bill at the end of 2014 prohibiting the District of...
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Legal
Federal Bills Could End Prohibition
February 25, 2015The snarling beast of prohibition, which has facilitated the enslavement of civil society, cannot be impaled...
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Joint Opinions
Marijuana Decriminalization Works
February 17, 2015Decriminalization is a term often used to describe the elimination of criminal penalties associated with the...
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Joint Opinions
Parenting & Marijuana: Leave No Family Behind
February 12, 2015The march of progressive marijuana legislation is a wonderful thing to behold. There are 23 medical...
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Legal
Jamaica Decriminalizes Pot on Bob Marley’s Birthday
February 10, 2015The universe has nearly righted itself as Jamaica, a country renowned for its cultural impact on...
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Politics
Policy Developments to Watch for in 2015
January 22, 2015Since the turn of the New Year, cannabis enthusiasts across the country have been placing wagers...
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Politics
Arizona Bill Could Legalize Cannabis
January 15, 2015An Arizona state representative recently introduced a bill to legalize recreational marijuana use in the state....
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Politics
Missouri Legislation Proposal Wants To Make Weed As Legal As Corn
January 1, 2015Author and marijuana activist Mark Pederson is at the helm of a proposal that would be...
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Legal
Marijuana Policy Project Predictions for Legal Weed in 2016
December 20, 2014The outcome of this year’s general election has proven to be super fuel for the legion...