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Tag: Marijuana
Marijuana May Be Used to Treat Autism
Recent studies indicate that compounds found in marijuana may be used to successfully treat autism. High Times
Humboldt County: Murder, Mayhem and Marijuana
When most heads think of Humboldt County, bucolic fields of bud, a rugged coastline and fun-loving pot growers come to mind, but few realize that there’s a dark side to this hippie paradise that only the locals know about. High Times
First Legal Marijuana Retail Brand Makes Its Debut
America’s newly legalized marijuana industry is attracting corporate cash and entrepreneurs who want to transform the business from plants in plastic bags sold on street corners to branded experiences in well-outfitted stores. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Santa Cruz County board passes long-delayed medical marijuana rules
A divided Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a suite of new medical pot rules, adding the county’s name to a small roster of California governments to effectively sanction a gray area of green commerce. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
How Medical Is Your Marijuana?
Nearly 15 years have passed since California voters passed Prop. 215, and the remarkable rise and acceptance of medical cannabis has been nothing less than astonishing to witness. Perhaps it’s time to stop and examine just how far we’ve come — and how far we … High Times
Palm Springs Voters Set to vote on 15 percent medical marijuana tax
In addition to a City Council race, voters in Palm Springs will be asked to weigh in on a medical marijuana tax. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Marijuana Likely To Be Decriminalized in D.C.
Before long, smoking a joint in the nation’s capital might get you in even less trouble than parking on the wrong side of the street on street-cleaning day. Ten of 13 members of the D.C. Council and Mayor Vincent C. Gray (D) have endorsed a plan to make small-time marijuana possession a civil rather than […]
Arizona: Medical Marijuana Okay During Probation
An Arizona judge deemed it acceptable for a medical marijuana patient to continue to smoke weed while she is on probation, even though use of the drug is strictly prohibited in the plea agreement filed on her behalf. High Times
Marijuana Compounds Can Kill Some Cancer Cells
A scientist in the United Kingdom has found that compounds derived from marijuana can kill cancerous cells found in people with leukemia, a form of cancer that is expected to cause an estimated 24,000 deaths in the United States this year. “Cannabinoids have a complex action; it hits a number of important processes that cancers […]