As a member of the International Cannabinoid Research Society, a collector of antique marijuana apothecary jars, the founder of an industrial hemp business and “a pot smoker consistently for 47 years,” Don Wirtshafter, an Ohio lawyer, has fought for decades to make marijuana legal, calling it “my life’s work.” But when Ohio voters go to […]
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Bernie Sanders Plans to Remove Marijuana From Federal Drug List
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Republican Debate Barely Hits Marijuana Question
While it was predicted that the presidential candidates would be forced to speak out in regard to marijuana reform during Wednesday night’s Republican debate, it was somewhat disheartening, yet not altogether surprising, to watch the issue downplayed in true GOP fas… Read article here: High Times
Republicans On Reefer: Marijuana Probably an Issue In Tonight’s Debate
The elephant-eared candidates of the presidentialgrind houseare set to battle it out tonight in Boulder, Colorado in what will be the third Republican debate. Although mainstream media reports indicate that tonight’s public interrogation will focus on th… Read article here: High Times
Canada’s New Prime Minister Promises To Legalize Marijuana
Justin Trudeau’s Liberal party clinched a decisive victory in the country’s election Monday, with a pledge to legalize the substance among his policy promises. Legalization and regulation of marijuana would significantly increase the markets available to licensed marijuana growers. There are approximately 35,000 to 40,000 patients enrolled in Canada’s medical marijuana program and the current […]
Is Marijuana The New Organ Transplant Miracle Medicine?
After decades of studying marijuana’s potential risks, the scientific community is making a great effort to understand all of the possible benefits it could offer. This is no great surprise, considering the overwhelming support the marijuana industry now has from the American public. Support For Marijuana Gains Steam According to three national polls – Gallup, […]
Maryland’s Medical Marijuana Industry Taking Shape
A 152,000-square-foot warehouse in Cumberland, Md., could soon be the home of some of Maryland’s first legally produced medical marijuana. To address security concerns, Peak Harvest Health says it will install bullet-proof glass and retinal scanners to identify those entering the building. Employees will wear color-coded uniforms confirming where they are allowed to be. By […]
Radical Rant: Are Activists Becoming Irrelevant To Marijuana Legalization?
Was 2014 the last year for activist-led marijuana legalization? Read article here: High Times
Microwavable Marijuana Meals Are Coming Soon to a Dispensary Near You
A cannabis chef creates nutritionally balanced, THC and CBD-infused microwavable meals for patients. Read article here: High Times
Marijuana Use in US Adults Doubles In Decade, Surveys Show
Marijuana use among U.S. adults doubled over a decade, rising to almost 10 percent or more than 22 million mostly recreational users, government surveys show. Read article here: High Times