Last month the New Hampshire legislature passed a bill approving medical marijuana. Today Governor Maggie Hassan signed the bill into law making New Hampshire the19thstate to legalize medical pot. High Times
Tag: Medical
North Carlona Medical MJ Operation Busted
A North Carolina grower faces 10 years despite North Carolina accepting tax revenue for his medical marijuana operation. High Times
Advocates Appeal Marijuana’s Federal Status as a Dangerous Drug with No Medical Value to U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, DC — Medical marijuana patient advocacy group Americans for Safe Access (ASA) filed a petition for writ of certiorarion Monday with the U.S. Supreme Court to appeal a January Circuit Court decision that maintained marijuana’s current federal status as one of the most dangerous drugs with no medical value. In the widely watched case ASA v. Drug Enforcement Administration, […]
Feds Should Stop Fighting Medical Marijuana
To all appearances, Connecticut is well on the way to making medical marijuana available to people who are suffering from certain serious illnesses. Regulations have been drafted and will be voted on by a legislative committee next month. Physicians have thus far certified 660 patients as eligible for the palliative substance. Proposals for production facilities […]
Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations
( Editor’s note: The following opinion piece was submitted by Leona Aglukkaq, federal minister of health ) While the courts have said Canadians must have reasonable access to a legal source of marijuana for medical purposes, the Government of Canada believes this must be done in a controlled fashion in order to protect public safety. […]
Bay Area Medical Cannabis Cup 2013 – Overview
Check out highlights and interviews from the 2013 HIGH TIMES Bay Area Medical Cannabis Cup – June 22-23, Richmond, CA. High Times
Canadian Offical Blasts New Medical Pot Rules
Canada's contradictory approach to regulating medical marijuana was recently criticized soundly by Quebec's Health MinisterRéjeanHébert, who objects to thenew federal policyannounced in February that will no longer permit pati… High Times
DPA, Veterans and Legislators to Launch “Freedom to Choose” Campaign to Improve Veterans’ Access to Medical Marijuana for PTSD and Other Wounds of War
New Mexico Patients and Veterans Fighting Employment Discrimination and Stigma from Medical Professionals that Create Barriers to Medical Marijuana July 9: US Rep. Lujan Grisham, New Mexico State Rep. Antonio Maestas, Veterans, Patients and the Drug Policy Alliance to Speak at Press Teleconference The Drug Policy Alliance, veterans’ groups, elected officials and others are introducing […]
Senate OKs Bill to Legalize Medical Pot Shops
Seeking to make it easier for medical pot users to get their medicine and harder for the black market to get its hands on Oregon weed, the state Senate on Wednesday approved a bill that would legalize and license marijuana shops. Under current Oregon law, nearly 55,000 cardholders must grow the drug themselves or designate […]
Rabbi: Medical Pot is Kosher
Israel’s medical marijuana program has been declared kosher. In a recent decree, RabbiEfraimZalmanovichofMazkeretBatia, a town south of Tel Aviv, ruled that using pot recreationally is forbidden, but that growing, distributing, and smok… High Times