After five years of legal medical-marijuana in Arizona, health department officials say this week they have no evidence that marijuana has been the cause of any death in the state. Nor can the same officials present to the public any supporting evidence behind a 2013 study that claims the deaths of 62 kids were “associated” […]
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State Agency Report: California Could Benefit from Legalized Marijuana
If California legalizes a recreational cannabis industry in 2016, the state could be in a position to save nearly half a billion dollars through law enforcement reductions and tax revenue, according to anew report. Read article here: High Times
UN Agency Scolds US States Over Legalization, Again
As marijuana legalization measures continue to pass state by state, including the recent legislature in Oregon, Alaska and the District of Columbia, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime attempts to thwartthe momentum by offering a public scolding. High Times
DEA Claims Agency Does Not Bother Stoners
In a recent hearing with a Congressional subcommittee, Drug Enforcement Administration director Michele Leonhart said her agency is not and never has been interested in busting illegal drug users or medical marijuana patients. High Times
The Clinic: The DEA is a ‘Police and Propaganda Agency’
The Drug Enforcement Administration has been willfully impeding and rejecting scientific evidence for four decades, in order to “to maintain the existing, scientifically unsupported drug scheduling system and to obstruct research that might alter current drug schedu… High Times
The Agency Division of Verde Media Group, Inc. to Service Growing Legal Marijuana Market
LOS ANGELES, CA – The Agency Division of Verde Media Group Inc., (OTC: VMGI) is pleased to announce rapid plans to service the growing legal marijuana market and will be expanding its operations to Denver, Colorado. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Agency Denies MJ Is Less Toxic Than Alcohol
The National Institute on Drug Abuse released an eyebrow-raising statement to PolitiFact on Monday, denying that marijuana is less toxic than alcohol. “Claiming that marijuana is less toxic than alcohol cannot be substantiated since each possess their own unique set of risks and consequences for a given individual,” wrote the institute. NIDA, part of the […]