Inside The Weird And Wild Crusade For Clean Pot
Late last winter, I found myself barreling down the freeway at 80 mph with a man who goes by the name Ziggy. Ziggy has...
MA: Pot Lobbying On Beacon Hill Reaches New High
When lawmakers proposed tough new regulations and higher taxes on recreational marijuana sales last year, as part of a re-write of the voter-approved pot...
New Jersey’s Path To Legal Marijuana Could Take A Turn
New Jersey's path to potentially legal recreational marijuana could take a turn soon with a legislative hearing scheduled, though legislators are expressing caution over...
Canada: High Interest In Legal Weed At Business-Oriented Cannabis Convention In...
In a packed ballroom in the bowels of the Telus Convention Centre, would-be cannabis entrepreneurs rubbed shoulders with well-experienced cannabis experts as the inaugural...
When It Comes To Pot, Pain, And Cancer, Jeff Sessions Is...
I am a stage-four cancer survivor. No, that's wrong. I'm not a survivor. I beat cancer's ass into the ground, dusted myself off, and...
Greek Parliament Passes Bill To Regulate Medical Cannabis Production
Legislators in Greece have approved a bill to regulate medical cannabis cultivation and distribution.
On March 1, lawmakers voted in favour of the bill, which...
Canada: Saskatchewan Medical Cannabis Association Calls For Moratorium On Dispensary Raids
Alicia Yashcheshen says a police raid on the Canna-World medical marijuana dispensary this week robbed her of her access to medicine.
Yashcheshen is co-founder of...
IA: MedPharm Seeks To Locate Medical Marijuana Dispensary In Sioux City
Iowa's sole licensed medical marijuana manufacturer is looking to Sioux City as the site of a cannabidiol dispensary.
MedPharm Iowa, a subsidiary of Des Moines-based...
UK: Boy, Six, Denied Cannabis Oil Treatment For Rare Form Of...
A boy whose parents are insisting they be allowed to use cannabis-oil to treat his epileptic seizures has been rushed to hospital.
Six-year-old Alfie Dingley...
CA: Nevada City Struggles With Cannabis Parameters
Nevada City, the first jurisdiction in the county to start licensing medical marijuana businesses, has found the road somewhat rocky.
A contentious debate surrounding the...
CA: City Considers Cannabis Regulations
The Foster City Council is set to decide if and how it wants to regulate personal cultivation of cannabis, whether it wants to ban...
Five Ways To Treat Severe Pain With Cannabis
Cannabis can treat a number of medical conditions, but by far the most common affliction listed on medical marijuana patient applications is pain. Of...
Marijuana Is West Virginia’s Next Billion Dollar Industry
I am writing you, gentlemen, in the middle of a teachers’ walkout, the brink of a work stoppage by all state employees, and, quite...
Rescheduling Marijuana Would Make Things Even Worse Than They Are Now
It's truly amazing how quickly the marijuana industry has blossomed in recent years. In 1995, not a single state in the U.S. had approved...
NY: Judge Tosses Challenge To Federal Marijuana Laws
A judge early last week dismissed a lawsuit challenging federal laws criminalizing marijuana as unconstitutional, saying the five plaintiffs had failed to pursue changes...
IL: Republicans Signing On To Bills To Legalize Recreational Marijuana
Legislation to legalize recreational marijuana use throughout the state is being revised to gain more bipartisan support in an effort to secure a veto-proof...