Search results for "medical marijuana"

Politics

Oklahoma Reverses Course & Allows Smokable Cannabis, But New Regs Still Hurt Businesses

The Oklahoma Board of Health has issued new rules to oversee the state's medical marijuana program,...

Medical

Compassionate Care Programs Pushed Out of California’s New Regulations

Donating medical marijuana to the ill, or compassionate care, was what first opened up California's legal...

Legal

Cannabis Oil Is in Trouble in Arizona

A strict interpretation of Arizona's 2010 medical marijuana law means that one of the most popular...

Politics

Section 8 Residents Stand Up for Their Right to Cannabis

Under federal regulations, Section 8 housing residents risk losing their homes if they use cannabis. But...

Medical

City of Brotherly Nugs: Philadelphia Opens Its First Dispensary

Two years after Pennsylvania implemented their medical marijuana law in May 2016, Philadelphia opened its first...

Medical

Florida Activists Threaten Gov. Scott Over Ban on Smokable Cannabis

The leaders of the Florida medical marijuana movement have warned Gov. Rick Scott that he is...

Medical

Florida Patients Fight for the Right to Spark Up

Florida’s medical marijuana program currently forbids the smoking of cannabis flower, but patients say this contradicts...

Politics

Missouri May Allow Terminal Patients Access to THC, But No Smoking

On Tuesday, Missouri made a crucial step towards expanding their state’s medical marijuana program when a...

Cultivation

The Secrets of an OG Grower

Pisos might be two miles from the Las Vegas Strip, but it is central to the...

Culture

Recovering the Lost Legacy of Cannabis in Japan

Cannabis is completely verboten in Japan — rare, expensive and very illegal. First Lady Akie Abe...

Medical

Free Weed: The Potential Death of California Cannabis Compassion

California’s medical marijuana program was built on donation-based caregiver services, but new regulations have left many...

Economics

Top Canadian Pot Producer Wins Deal With Pharma Giant

A British Columbia firm that is one of Canada's leading licensed producers of medical marijuana has...

Industry Events

Dispensary Profile: Euphoria, The First MMJ Shop in Las Vegas, Shifts to Adult Use

The first medical marijuana dispensary to open in Las Vegas has been selling adult-use cannabis since...

Edibles

Officials Struggle to Keep Cannabis Away from Kids

On Feb. 13, middle school students in San Francisco unknowingly consumed medical marijuana products and had...

Cannabis

Study: Easy Access to Dispensaries Prevents Opioid Deaths

Researchers from the RAND Corporation found that only states with loosely regulated dispensaries and few roadblocks...

Cannabis

Surviving Migraines with Cannabis

Medical marijuana can be an effective treatment for severe head pains.

Cannabis

Oregon Patients Are Getting Lost in the Legalization Hustle

Medical marijuana patients in Oregon are losing out to legalization.

Legal

Pennsylvania Lawsuit Threatens State MMJ Program

A scorned permit applicant sued for an injunction that could bring Pennsylvania’s entire medical marijuana program...

Books

Book Review: ‘Cannabis Saved My Life’

A collection of profiles highlights people who have changed their lives through the healing powers of...

Politics

Sessions vs The Senate: Committee Votes to Uphold MMJ Protections

National direction to protect medical marijuana advances forward.