cannabis

Vague language and other flaws doomed the medical marijuana amendment put before voters in 2014, though that proposal only lost by a slim margin, garnering 58 percent of the ballots. Amendment 2 returns on the November ballot much improved. United We Care, the grassroots organization behind...

Vague language and other flaws doomed the medical marijuana amendment put before voters in 2014, though that proposal only lost by a slim margin, garnering 58 percent of the ballots. Amendment 2 returns on the November ballot much improved. United We Care, the grassroots organization behind...

There is a different format for the next debate. The public is encouraged to ask their own questions through this website. Open Debates If we all put in our questions about legalization, maybe we can get somewhere. My question is: Considering that nearly 60% of the American people are in...

Vote No on 200 (Growing Pueblo's Future) will take part in the Cannabis Career Expo, dedicated to cannabis-related professions and education. The expo is scheduled from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 6 in the Robert Hoag Rawlings Public Library's InfoZone Theatre, 100 E. Abriendo Ave. The expo will...

Vote No on 200 (Growing Pueblo's Future) will take part in the Cannabis Career Expo, dedicated to cannabis-related professions and education. The expo is scheduled from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 6 in the Robert Hoag Rawlings Public Library's InfoZone Theatre, 100 E. Abriendo Ave. The expo will...

Even the most upstanding marijuana dispensaries in the city of Los Angeles aren't fully legit. They're tolerated under voter-approved Proposition D, which gives limited legal immunity to 135 or fewer collectives. Otherwise, pot shops are 100 percent illegal in this here town. That's a problem...

Public Safety Committee officials on Tuesday deadlocked on a proposal by council members Desley Brooks, Noel Gallo and Larry Reid that would require all pot businesses in Oakland to share their earnings with the city to help fund its social services. The plan would make cannabis businesses and...

In 2012 Home Office Circular 15/12 quietly entered circulation. This guideline detailed the circumstances in which police officers could examine, test and identify controlled drugs without the need for them to be sent for forensic analysis from a qualified Forensic Scientist. The financial...

Around the time that the Maryland legislature's longtime champion for medical cannabis joined a company looking to dispense the drug, he urged state regulators to remove a restriction on the sale of edible marijuana products. Two months later, Del. Dan K. Morhaim sought feedback from regulators...

Around the time that the Maryland legislature's longtime champion for medical cannabis joined a company looking to dispense the drug, he urged state regulators to remove a restriction on the sale of edible marijuana products. Two months later, Del. Dan K. Morhaim sought feedback from regulators...

The stigma plaguing the cannabis plant ever since the 1936 release of Reefer Madness is all but over. The most recent evidence? As of last week, polls show that 58 percent of California voters support Proposition 64, or the Adult Use Marijuana Act (AUMA) - the statewide initiative that, if...

According to Tradiv, a cannabis trading platform based in Boulder, wholesale cannabis prices have fallen from approximately $2,500 per pound in October of 2015 to around $1,500 per pound in August of this year. In the beginning of Colorado's legal market, companies didn't know what to expect...

"There was a time in the United States when extracts of cannabis were almost as commonly used for medicinal purposes as is aspirin today," wrote Solomon Snyder in a 1971 book entitled Uses of Marijuana. In fact, the history of marijuana medical use predates the written word. Every civilization...

"There was a time in the United States when extracts of cannabis were almost as commonly used for medicinal purposes as is aspirin today," wrote Solomon Snyder in a 1971 book entitled Uses of Marijuana. In fact, the history of marijuana medical use predates the written word. Every civilization...

When Avery Collins gets high, he doesn't sit on the couch with the munchies. He goes for a 40-mile run in the mountains. The Steamboat Springs resident uses cannabis to help his training for 100-mile races. He's an ultrarunner with a lengthy list of athletic achievements, at the age of 24...

The largest comprehensive study of marijuana users is under way. BDS Analytics is working on the industry's first scientifically rigorous consumer-research survey about cannabis consumption. Headed by Linda Gilbert, a market research veteran, the team is conducting a nationwide survey of 1,000...

Some cannabis growers will harvest their crops this year before county employees are even able to review their applications to register the farms as required by county code, Calaveras County Planning Director Peter Maurer reported Tuesday. That is because the number of applications — 740 just...

Brooke and Rodney Smith opened their Portland, Oregon cannabis dispensary, PDX Tree, in November 2014 — the same month Oregon voters approved a ballot initiative for legalizing recreational marijuana. While they were excited to enter what they hope will be a lucrative experiment in...

Jake Bergmann is Atlanta's go-to guy on cannabis investments even though it's only barely legal there. In 2015, Georgia parents won a hard-fought battle to get extracted high-CBD medicines to epileptic children in the state, but most still don't have safe access. Although it is now legal for...

Nearly 50 years ago, President Nixon declared war on certain drugs. A lot of people weren't convinced that cannabis was terrible, so Congress established a commission to study cannabis. That commission reported that cannabis was no more harmful than alcohol and that the harm of the drug was...