Search results for "medical marijuana"

Joint Opinions

Dollars and Sense: Marijuana Investment Group Hosts Shark-Tank Like Pitch Session for Cannabis Industry Investment

On Jan. 24, the Arcview Group, an investment group looking to finance new cannabis industry businesses, held...

Politics

Reaction on Legal Marijuana in Colorado from a Federal Prisoner

On New Year’s Day, I walked into the TV room to find inmates watching the news...

Joint Opinions

Can the Poor Afford Not to Smoke Marijuana

It is no big secret that the War on Poverty has somehow turned into a War...

Joint Opinions

Kwanzaa’s Seven Principles: Lessons for Marijuana Activists in 2014

Kwanzaa is my favorite winter celebration, mostly because Kwanzaa is about more than shopping and gifts...

Economics

What You Need to Know About Purchasing Recreational Marijuana in Colorado On New Year’s Day

Here in the mile high city, there a perceptible buzz in the air (pun always intended),...

In History

The Racist Origins Of The Medical/Recreational Divide

The concept of ‘medical marijuana’ has proven very powerful in changing minds. Twenty states have already...

Joint Opinions

Free Market Capitalism and Legal Marijuana: The Final Push

Last week, the Arcview Group, a group of marijuana industry investors and researchers, released their forecast...

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Dalai Lama Reportedly Backs Medical Cannabis

Conduct a basic Google search for the Dalai Lama today and an abundance of articles will...

Cannabis

Canada Opens Doors to Big Marijuana

An overhaul of the Canadian medical marijuana program began yesterday with a new system designed to...

Joint Opinions

Crowdfunding Marijuana Legalization

Crowdfunding is a popular way to raise donations or startup funds online via sites like Kickstarter,...

Cannabis

Petition Calls to Stop Punishing NFL Players for Marijuana

On the heels of a $765 million settlement compensating former NFL players and families of deceased...

Dispensaries

Health Benefits of Marijuana: Bloom Room

Here is a great video courtesy of our friends at Bloom Room on the benefits of...

Legal

Vermont Decriminalizes Marijuana

Vermont became the latest state in the nation to decriminalize marijuana possession Thursday when Gov. Peter...

Economics

The First National Brand of Marijuana Coming Soon from Seattle

Washington state businessmen who say they’re trying to create the first national brand of marijuana received...

Legal

Record Support for Marijuana Legalization

52 percent urge full legalization; 72 percent say prohibitions “cost more than they’re worth” A Pew...

Books

It’s NORML to Smoke Pot: The 40-year Fight for Marijuana Smokers’ Rights by Keith Stroup

Activist lawyer Keith Stroup has busted his ass at the front lines of cannabis policy reform...

Legal

Montana Fights For Medical Cannabis

By Charles S. Johnson Montana medical marijuana advocates push final bill aimed at 2011 law. Sen....

Economics

North Carolina Marijuana Bill Defeated

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A bill that would legalize medical marijuana possession and use in North...

Politics

Marijuana: ‘Times Are A’Changing’

Twenty years ago, few would have imagined any politician appealing to a large audience talking about...

Joint Opinions

Split Marijuana Personality in Michigan

The Michigan Supreme Court rules dispensaries not authorized by MMMA In Michigan, a qualified patient may...