Bill To License Dispensaries Clears Oregon House

The House narrowly passed a bill Monday that would license and regulate medical marijuana dispensaries, a proposal that some lawmakers argue would allow more patients to safely access the drug but others worry could heighten abuse of the program. The state currently allows patients with certain debilitating medical conditions to grow their own marijuana or […]

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Veterans Key To Medical Marijuana Lobby Efforts

When a constant, “sputtering” pain grips Jim Champion’s arms and legs, the Army veteran says only one thing brings him relief: marijuana. Champion, who suffers from a progressive form of multiple sclerosis, hopes his experience with marijuana as medicine will help bring relief to other suffering veterans in Illinois. He’s told his story to Gov. […]

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Why It’s Time To Legalize Marijuana

After decades of wasted resources, clogged courtrooms and a shift in public perception, let’s end the war on weed Sometime this year, if it hasn’t happened already, the millionth Canadian will be arrested for marijuana possession, Dana Larsen estimates.  The indefatigable B.C.-based activist for pot legalization is thinking of marking the occasion with a special […]

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Free Weed: Episode 39

Episode 39 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko propagates forth with plenty of pot growing info for cultivated listeners. Danny and Mike recount their trip to Amsterdam and Barcelona and discuss the upcoming HIGH TIMES Bay Area Medical Cannabis Cu… High Times

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Cannabis Comes To Wall Street: The Next Big Industry

At a certain location on Wall Street, a group of investors were thinking of getting in on the ground floor of an industry that is, for now, largely illegal. While there was a clandestine feel to the event, it was impressive for the businesslike approach of the various entrepreneurs, all of whom are involved in the […]

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