One Way To Fight The Opioid Epidemic? Medical Marijuana
The opioid painkiller and heroin epidemic has led to a record number of deadly drug overdoses, with the US recording an all-time high of...
New Study Suggests Marijuana’s Impact On Crash Risk Has Been Greatly...
Pot prohibitionists frequently warn that legalization will flood the roads with dangerously stoned drivers, leading to a surge in traffic fatalities. So far there...
L.A. Votes to Scale Back Marijuana Merchants
Angelenos may like their pot, but yesterday’s election showed they have their limits. A large majority voted to regulate and tax medical marijuana dispensaries...
Why MMJ Will Be Finally Legalized, New Treatment For Painkiller And...
An ever increasing body of scientific literature holds the idea that marijuana can actually save people from painkiller and heroin addiction. Not surprisingly, a...
Drug Enforcement Administration Will Not Call For Reclassifying Marijuana
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration said Thursday it will not call for reclassifying marijuana, dashing the hopes of advocates of legalization and rejecting calls...
On Ballot, Ohio Grapples With Specter Of Marijuana Monopoly
As a member of the International Cannabinoid Research Society, a collector of antique marijuana apothecary jars, the founder of an industrial hemp business and...
To Enrich Big Pharma, FDA And DEA Deny Science On Medical...
Even though America has been a leader in scientific research and development, this country has an inordinate percentage of the population, and one political...
2016’s Marijuana Legalization Votes, Explained
By the end of the year, the number of people living in a state where marijuana is legal for recreational use could quadruple.
Five states...
House Blocks DEA From Targeting MMJ
Reflecting growing national acceptance of cannabis, a bipartisan coalition of House members voted early Friday to restrict the Drug Enforcement Administration from using funds...
5 Lies You’ve Been Told About The U.S. Legalizing Marijuana
Marijuana legalization is no longer just a pipe dream; in several states, it’s become a reality. With Washington, Oregon, Colorado, and Alaska all having...
Marijuana Laws On The Ballot In Seven States And Climbing This...
With interest in topics like “marijuana” and “cannabis” hitting all-time high levels according to Google Trends, nine states in the U.S. will vote on...
How Marijuana Is Being Embraced By The Wellness Movement
Picture this: you’re watching Scandal. After a long day of stealth and subterfuge, Olivia Pope has returned home, wrapped herself in a white cashmere...
Medical Marijuana ‘Joke’ Comment Leads To Thousands Calling For DEA Chief’s...
More than 36,000 people had signed a petition as of Friday morning asking President Barack Obama to fire Drug Enforcement Administration head Chuck Rosenberg...
One Of The Most Powerful Politicians In America Supports Marijuana Legalization
Is 2014 to be the year of marijuana? After Colorado didn't burst into flames when it officially legalized marijuana, states including New York and...
5 States Could Legalize Recreational Marijuana Use This Year – Here’s...
Nearly half of the US has already legalized marijuana, for either medical or recreational use. This November, another eight states could continue the trend....
Why Oregon Is About To Be The Poster Child For How...
At the International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) in Portland last month, the atmosphere was that of a winning NASCAR pit crew during the victory...