Search results for "federal government"
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Medical
Amid Mormon Church Opposition A Third Medical Cannabis Bill Proposed In Utah
February 11, 2016“It would be immoral to back down,” Sen. Mark Madsen told KUTV in Salt Lake City...
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Economics
Is Beer Afraid of Weed?
February 3, 2016The word on the street is that the beer manufacturers are keeping a watchful eye on...
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Politics
President Will Not Make Marijuana Reform a Priority in 2016
February 2, 2016Although many people had hoped that President Obama would make an effort to end marijuana prohibition...
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Economics
Tax Code 280E: The Dagger Pointed at the Heart of Medical Cannabis
January 29, 2016Near the end of 2015, in the case of Canna Care Inc v. Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service...
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Politics
Pass It, Grassley: The CARERS Act and 2016
January 19, 2016Assume bill dead? Fred and I hit a deer on hiway 136 south of Dyersville. After...
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Legal
The Racial Divide – Discriminatory Policing in the Cannabis Industry
January 18, 2016Brionne Corbray’s friends warned him against opening a dispensary. The 50-year-old, Seattle-area native had never sold...
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Politics
Cannabis Reform Set for Debate at UN
January 16, 2016With the United Nations General Assembly Special Session scheduled to meet later this year in New...
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Books
Book Review: Medical Marijuana in America – Memoir of a Pioneer by Alice O’Leary-Randall
January 10, 2016Now is a good time to have Alice O’Leary-Randall back in the movement with her latest...
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Legal
DEA Eases CBD Research, But Only Big Pharma Will Benefit
December 31, 2015Marijuana advocates across the United States waited eagerly on bended knee earlier last week upon the...
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Politics
Obama Says to Leave Colorado Pot Alone As Congress Rejects New Riders to Spending Plan
December 18, 2015Although the federal government continues to wage a vicious war against the cannabis plant, the Obama...
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Joint Opinions
The Melissa Etheridge Interview: This Is M.E.
December 13, 2015Melissa Etheridge is known around the globe as a songwriting musician who’s earned all the badges...
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Hemp
Biofuel Showdown: Hemp is America’s Best Hope for Energy Independence
December 9, 2015Applying lessons from the past to the present, it is clear that producing fuel ethanol from...
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Legal
Illinois Medical Marijuana Patients Told to Give up Guns
December 7, 2015While the controversial issue of Illinois’ medical marijuana patients being refused the right to gun ownership...
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Industry Events
Happy Holidaze All Year
December 7, 2015While 4/20 is nothing short of awesome, cannabis freedom should be celebrated year-round.
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In The Magazine
The Medical Side of Dabbing
December 1, 2015When dabbing first exploded onto the medical cannabis scene in California, I viewed the practice with...
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Politics
Will Marijuana Prohibition Be Over in 5 Years?
November 30, 2015While there is plenty of evidence out there to suggest that Congress is nowhere near ready...
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Medical
NY Gov. Signs Emergency MMJ Bill
November 13, 2015Patients who are considered critically ill might not have to wait for New York to launch...
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In History
U.S. Senate Votes to Allow Veterans Access to MMJ
November 11, 2015An important piece of legislation was passed in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, which will make...
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Legal
Montana Lawsuit Could Ban MMJ Sales
November 7, 2015While more states all over the nation are legalizing marijuana for medicinal purposes, the patients of...
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Politics
Republicans on Legalization: Can We Talk About Something Else?
October 30, 2015The Republican presidential candidates debated each other on Wednesday in Colorado, the first state to have...