While the War on Drugs has been fought for the past several decades in the name of protecting the youth of America, a recent report has found that this “What About the Children?” approach to combating the insurgence of illegal substances in the United States h… Read article here: High Times
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Research Shows Industrial Hemp Is More Versatile Than We Thought
The latest research from Denmark shows how industrial hemp can efficiently make chemicals normally produced from petroleum. New developments could push hemp to the forefront of a new wave of biorefinery technology that aims to use plants to produce fuel and chemicals that… Read article here: High Times
Non-Profits Becoming More Relaxed about Accepting Donations from Pot Companies
As marijuana legalization spreads across the land and the pot-smoking stigma relaxes, cannabis-related businesses are naturally becoming more involved in the communities around them—and some are even donating money and time to local charities. Read article here: High Times
Will 59 Million More Americans Get Access To Marijuana In 2016?
Marijuana advocates have been gaining momentum in states that have yet to legalize marijuana, but supporters and those interested in the legalization efforts are undeniably watching most closely to see what happens in California and Florida. Those two states have different histories when it comes to their stance on marijuana, but both are likely to […]
Latest US Sentencing Reform Effort Is More Hype Than Guts
While federal lawmakers were busy getting nothing done in Washington, D.C. last week, there was at least some harmony on the hill regarding the issue of sentencing reform. Read article here: High Times
New Survey: Marijuana Legalization More Popular Than Uber and Airbnb
The majority of the American population believes that the legalization of marijuana is more crucial to the development of our society than the advent of tech services likeUberandAirbnb, according to a new poll. Read article here: High Times
Mexico: More Holes in Missing Students Case
Mexico's Prosecutor General Arely Gómez González announced last week that forensic experts have identified a second victim in the case of the 43 missing students. Read article here: High Times
Poland: One Medicine Approved With More Medical Marijuana Bills Up For Debate
There already is one medicine containing active marijuana substances used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis. The drug, Sativex, can be prescribed by a doctor but is not reimbursed by the Polish National Health Service (NFZ). The Ministry explained that such medicines can be specially imported into Poland. These drugs can be used if they […]
How An Unlikely Coalition Of Family, Activists And More Freed Jeff Mizanskey
At 1:30 a.m. on September 1, Jeff Mizanskey woke up in his prison cell at the Jefferson City Correctional Center after a brief nap. The 62-year-old had been in prison for nearly 22 years. But in six hours, he would be a free man. He couldn’t fall back asleep. The seconds ticked by slowly. Guards […]
Study: Pot More a Habit for College Students than Cigarettes
More U.S. college students are making a habit of using marijuana, which has supplanted cigarettes as the smoke-able substance of choice among undergraduates who light up regularly, a study released Tuesday found. Read article here: High Times