On Monday, Paraguay's top anti-drug official stepped down, two days after a botched anti-cannabis operation left a three-year-old girl dead at the hands of his troops. Read article here: High Times
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Oklahoma and Nebraska Are Still Trying to Shut Down the Colorado Cannabis Industry
Although the U.S. Supreme Court recently rejected a lawsuit brought forth by Oklahoma and Nebraska demanding the immediate shutdown of the Colorado cannabis industry, a new report indicates the two prohibition states have not stopped devising war tactics to sabotage legal… Read article here: High Times
Afends Start a Hemp Revolution Down Under
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Here’s How Medical Marijuana Will Slow Down Opioid Abuse In Pennsylvania
We have a problem in Pennsylvania. Most of us are personally aware of the devastating impact this epidemic has had on our state. If you don’t have someone who has suffered within your own family, you likely know someone from your high school class or community who is fighting an uphill battle against this devastating […]
Report: Stoned Driving Is Down in Colorado
When it comes to the debate over whether to legalize marijuana, one of the heaviest arguments thrown around by opposing forces is that providing a legal framework for people to buy weed without the fear of jail will undoubtedly lead to an uprising of stoned motorists that… Read article here: High Times
How Marijuana Tolerance Builds Up — And How to Bring It Down
The latest research from cannabis neuroscientists uncovers the mechanism behind the tolerance for cannabis, and shows us that it doesn’t take long for the brain to return to complete normalcy. Read article here: High Times
New York City Pot Arrests Down, But Full Legalization Is Needed
Despite the disdain of the New York City Police Department over Mayor BilldeBlasio’sdecision to finally pull the city into compliance with state law by decriminalizing small-time marijuana possession, the outcome of this minor policy adjustment has… Read article here: High Times
Facebook Shuts Down Medical Marijuana Pages in New Jersey
Three of New Jersey's five medical marijuana dispensaries have had their business pages shutdown by Facebook, cutting off what advocates call an integral place for customers to learn about which plant strains best treat their illness and where to find discounts. Read article here: High Times
Maine Initiatives Join Forces to Bring Down Prohibition, Other States Should Take Note
Two marijuana advocacy groups working to make Maine one of the next states to legalize a recreational cannabis industry have decided—rather than continue to fight over semantics—to form a wicked alliance in an effort to get one solid initiative on the ballot i… Read article here: High Times
Burma: Will Cease-Fire Wind Down Opium War?
Last week, Burma's President Thein Sein signed a cease-fire with eight armed rebel groups in a bid to bring the country's multiple ethnic insurgencies to an end before next month's general elections—the first since a nominally civilian government took ov… Read article here: High Times