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Month: May 2013
Study To Look at Whether MMJ Really Helps Users
A $ 2.2-million federally funded study soon will help answer the question: Does medicinal marijuana really help? The grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse funds a four-year project that began this monthat the University of Michigan. Researchers will track the progress of 800 recipients of medicinal marijuana prescriptions. Michigan, where more than 135,000 […]
Medical Marijuana Inc Announces Positive Developments in Recent Studies Using Cannabidiol (CBD) Compound.
Medical Marijuana IncAnnounces Positive Developments in Recent Studies Using Cannabidiol (CBD) Compound; NBC News, ABC News and Huffington Post Report California Pacific Medical Center’s Findings That CBD Stops Metastasis in Aggressive Cancers SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Medical Marijuana Inc. (MJNA) is pleased to inform shareholders and the general public of recent developments in the research […]
Catch Motherboard’s coverage of the recent HIGH TIMES U.S. Cannabis Cup in Denver
Motherboard is an online magazine and video channel launched by Vice. It's dedicated to the intersection of technology, science, and humans. That's why cannabis coverage fits right in with Motherboard. In High Country, they head to Denver to check out the the new … High Times
How America Learned To Stop Worrying & Love MJ
For nearly a century, the United States has been one of the fiercest advocates and practitioners of marijuana prohibition in the world. At the height of the America’s anti-pot fervor in the 1950s and ’60s, one could even receive life imprisonment for simple possession of the drug. But the puritanical fervor that once dominated the […]
Nevada Marijuana Patients Move One Step Closer to Legally Obtaining Medicine
LAS VEGAS, Nv. — On May 23, marijuana patients moved one step closer to being able to legally buying their medicine in Nevada. Nevada bill SB374, proposing medical marijuana dispensaries, cleared a keyNevada legislative committee, and now moves on to the Nevada Senate floor, needing just 14 votes to advance. Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval would need […]
Massachusetts Sets Medical Marijuana Fees to Finance Operation of Industry
MassLive.comBy Dan Ring BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is proposing to charge medical marijuana dispensaries an annual fee of $ 50,000, while assessing patients a yearly $ 50 fee. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Michigan Driver Who Uses MMJ Wins Appeal
The Michigan Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that medical marijuana users aren’t automatically breaking the law if they’re caught driving after using the drug. The court unanimously overturned an appeals court decision in the case of a Grand Traverse County man, Rodney Koon. He was stopped in 2010 for speeding — going nearly 30 mph over […]
Wash. Cannabis Industry: The Top Ten Hottest Issues In the I-502 Draft Rules
Cannabis Business Group and MJ Freeway to co-host webinar on what you need to know about the details in the draft rules that affect your eligibility to obtain an I-502 Producer, Processor, or Retailer license. Register to attend Wed. May 29, 2013. SEATTLE, Wash. — Cannabis Business Group (CBG), one of Washington’s fastest growing cannabis industry trade […]
Colorado Offers Window Into MMJ Industry
At Leela European Cafe, a quirky, 24-hour coffee shop and bar in the heart of downtown, a bartender was quick with her thoughts on Colorado’s experience with the legal sale of medical marijuana. “It’s really easy to get,” said Cara Wanek, 25, who says she uses it to calm her anxiety, boost her appetite and […]