Fargo – More than half the states in the United States of America have legalized some form of medical marijuana. North Dakota is one of them. Voters decided to pass Initiated Statutory Measure 5, or the North Dakota Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative, on Tuesday. The measure needed a simple majority to succeed and it netted […]
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Canadian Pot Activist Pledges to Give Away A Million Pot Seeds
Dana Larsen, well-known Canadianpot activist, author and politician, has pledged to send free pot seeds to anyone who wants to plant a cannabis “victory garden” this spring. Read article here: High Times
Alaska Groups Give Free Cannabis to Severely Ill and Veterans
Eighteen years after Alaskanstechnicallygained the right to use medical marijuana, there are still no state-licensed dispensaries and there are only six qualifying illnesses forMMJuse, according toNORML. Read article here: High Times
Senate Panel OKs Letting VA Docs Give Advice on Medical Pot
A GOP-controlled Senate panel Wednesday approved a plan to permit veterans to receive information about medical marijuana from their government doctors. Read article here: High Times
Federal Lawmakers Give Medical Marijuana A Shot
A bipartisan group of federal lawmakers Wednesday unveiled legislation that would offer access to certain medical marijuana products. The coalition includes Colorado Sens. Michael Bennet, a Democrat, and Cory Gardner, a Republican. The Therapeutic Hemp Medical Access Act would exempt from the Controlled Substances Act strains of hemp used to fight seizures in children and […]
Pot Is Making Colorado So Much Money They Literally Have To Give Some Back To Residents
Colorado's marijuana experiment was designed to raise revenue for the state and its schools, but a state law may put some of the tax money directly into residents' pockets, causing quite a headache for lawmakers. Read article here: High Times
Marijuana Shops Give Boost To Local Economies In Colorado
It’s been about eight months since the U.S. state of Colorado legalized recreational marijuana. A new study shows cannabis shops are pouring a lot more money into the community than more traditional retail stores. CCTV America’s Hendrik Sybrandy reports from Denver. As marijuana outlets try to find their footing in Colorado, they’re looking for ways […]
Cali Dispensaries Give Voters Free Weed
In an effort to smoke out stagnant California voters, several cannabis clubs in the San Jose area will be giving away free weed to those valiant Americans who make it out to the polls on Tuesday to cast a ballot for the state primary elections. High Times
Are Baby Boomers Ready To Give MJ a Second Chance?
Are aging baby boomers ready to rekindle a long-ago love affair with marijuana? That is a weighty question for cultural anthropologists and cool-eyed business analysts alike as the once celebrated, later maligned, but explicitly contraband cannabis plant goes legit — for the first time in nearly 80 years — in a new era of medical […]
U.S. Treasury May Give Guidelines to Banks Working with Marijuana Companies
Denver PostBy Eric Gorski and David Migoya The federal government may issue guidance giving banks a “yellow light” to work with marijuana businesses, possibly in the first quarter of 2014, a high-ranking state official said Thursday. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz