All posts tagged "medical cannabis"
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Legal
Medical Marijuana Chaos Continues in Florida as Judge ‘Eviscerates’ State Law
August 9, 2018Challenges to the rules imposed by lawmakers on 2016 voter-approved medical cannabis access are coming hard...
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Politics
Major Cities in Prohibition States Stop Prosecuting Marijuana Offenses
August 9, 2018Attorney generals in New York City, New Jersey and Philadelphia have all said they will no...
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Legal
How & Why Detroit Police Raided a Legal Marijuana Operation
August 6, 2018Viola Brands, a cannabis company founded by a former NBA player, was raided by Detroit police...
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Politics
Former Deputy AG James Cole Wants Cannabis Regulated Like Alcohol
August 3, 2018Cole tells NCIA audience that the cannabis industry doesn’t need descheduling.
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Politics
Oklahoma Reverses Course & Allows Smokable Cannabis, But New Regs Still Hurt Businesses
August 2, 2018The Oklahoma Board of Health has issued new rules to oversee the state's medical marijuana program,...
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Culture
NHL’s Marijuana Policy Could Change For the Better
July 31, 2018The hockey league already allows medical marijuana, but may move towards allowing recreational use.
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Politics
Israel Decriminalizes Cannabis on a Provisional Basis
July 31, 2018Israel's Knesset overwhelmingly passed a cannabis decriminalization measure, sponsored by the ruling conservative government. The law...
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Legal
Oklahoma Official Charged With Felonies After Fake Marijuana Terrorist Threats
July 27, 2018Julie Ezell simply wanted to keep Oklahoma’s government from overregulating cannabis. Then, for a still-unknown reason,...
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Legal
California Arrests Plummet With Marijuana Legalization
July 12, 2018Complain all you want about the regulated market, but remember: Legalization means fewer people in jail.
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Grow
Jamaican Official: Country Must Stake Claim on Its Strains
June 26, 2018A top Jamaican government official has called on the country identify and conserve local marijuana strains.
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Medical
Florida Activists Threaten Gov. Scott Over Ban on Smokable Cannabis
May 30, 2018The leaders of the Florida medical marijuana movement have warned Gov. Rick Scott that he is...
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Legal
Georgia Residents Want Recreational Marijuana Now
May 18, 2018An impressive 55 percent of Georgia's population supports legalizing cannabis.
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Politics
Missouri May Allow Terminal Patients Access to THC, But No Smoking
May 2, 2018On Tuesday, Missouri made a crucial step towards expanding their state’s medical marijuana program when a...
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Medical
New Jersey Expands Medical Program, Adds Qualifying Conditions
March 28, 2018New Jersey has been expecting major moves on the cannabis reform front since November when Phil...
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Medical
Sick Child’s Petition Pressures UK Gov’t to Legalize
March 24, 2018Turned down by the British government when they requested permission to use cannabis oil, the family...
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Medical
St. Paddy’s Day: Medical Cannabis Push Continues in Ireland
March 17, 2018Lots of progress has been made in the push for medical cannabis in Ireland, but there...
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Edibles
Kushy Punch: The Medicated Products That Pack a Punch
March 3, 2018In the cannabis community, the struggle to shine a light of compassion and healing into the...
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Cannabis
VA Blames Prohibition for Lack of MMJ Research
January 23, 2018Despite overwhelming evidence that veterans can benefit massively from cannabis medicine, obstacles created by federal prohibition...
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Cannabis
Can Medical Cannabis Survive in Oregon?
December 19, 2017Over 90 percent of the state’s medical dispensaries vanished in just one year.
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Cannabis
RIP to the OMMP: The Death of Medical Cannabis in Oregon
November 25, 2017New laws for medical marijuana in Oregon is crushing OMMP and shutting out small farmers.
