A severely epileptic boy is “99% seizure-free” after undergoing pioneering cannabis oil treatment in America. Yvonne Cahalane is calling for the legalisation of medicinal marijuana in Ireland after seeing the amazing transformation in her son. She moved to Colorado with two-year-old son Tristan, who was born with an incurable form of epilepsy, from their home […]
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Cannabis Research Pioneer, Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, Calls for Clinical Trials
On Tuesday during a live discussion at the HIGH TIMES Business Summit, Dr. RaphaelMechoulam, known as the "Father of THC," made an impassioned plea for good clinical trials to study the effects of medical marijuana on cancer. Read article here: High Times
Congressman Earl Blumenauer Calls for DEA Chief Rosenberg to Be Fired
Acting DEA Chief Chuck Rosenberg brought some heat down on himself earlier this month when he called the concept of medical marijuana “a joke.” Since then, several prominent activists have been pressuring the Obama Administration to dismiss Rosenberg from his … Read article here: High Times
Obama Calls for Fairer Justice System with First-Ever Presidential Visit to a Federal Prison
As part of a weeklong focus on inequities in the criminal justice system, Obama was to meet separately Thursday with law enforcement officials and nonviolent drug offenders who are paying their debt to society at the El Reno Federal Correctional Institution, a medium-secu… Read article here: High Times
Here’s the New Info You Need to Know About the NSA, Privacy and Your Phone Calls
On June 2, Congress passed—and President Obama signed—the USA Freedom Act, which re-authorized the PATRIOT Act and extended the legal framework for the federal government’s fight against terrorism. Read article here: High Times
City Official Calls Vietnam Vet an ‘Enemy’ for Supporting Medical Marijuana
A city official is under fire after berating a local resident and war veteran for his use of medical and recreational marijuana. After a heated, 2-hour debate on cannabis legalization in Arizona last week, Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery took questions from the a… Read article here: High Times
NJ Governor Chris Christie Calls Marijuana Taxes Blood Money
The ability to generate a substantial amount of revenue by taxing marijuana is what ultimately attracts most states to consider legalization. However, the state of New Jersey will not be foiled by the greed attached to the budding cannabis industry, according to recent co… Read article here: High Times
Drew Carey Calls Ohio Pot Proposal Potential Monopoly
Ohio native Drew Carey is not happy with the wayResponsibleOhiois planning the future of pot growing and distribution in his state. Carey, who supports marijuana law reform, has called out the group’s proposed constitutional amendment that would limit Oh… Read article here: High Times
Bill Maher Calls on Obama to Pardon Pot Prisoners
Bill Maher is calling for a nationwide pardon of all pot prisoners. On the February 20 episode ofReal Time with Bill Maher,the host challenged President Obama to release all those incarcerated for marijuana offenses. Read article here: High Times
Rand Paul Calls Jeb Bush Stance on Pot “Hypocrisy”
No one was surprised upon reading a recent piece from theBoston Globeasserting that former Florida governor Jeb Bush was a stoner while attending prep school during the1960s. During his interview, Bush said, “I drank alcohol and I smoked marijuana … Read article here: High Times