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A recent decision upholding the federal ban on medical cannabis was a letdown in Maine and the 24 other states where the drug can be prescribed to ease the symptoms of illness. But the Aug. 11 announcement also offered reason for a more optimistic prognosis: The Drug Enforcement...

A recent decision upholding the federal ban on medical cannabis was a letdown in Maine and the 24 other states where the drug can be prescribed to ease the symptoms of illness. But the Aug. 11 announcement also offered reason for a more optimistic prognosis: The Drug Enforcement...

Tel Aviv — Israel will begin exporting medical marijuana abroad, Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel said Sunday. Earlier this month, the Health Ministry approved measures to make medical cannabis more accessible to patients, including training 100 additional doctors to dispense prescriptions...

Tel Aviv — Israel will begin exporting medical marijuana abroad, Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel said Sunday. Earlier this month, the Health Ministry approved measures to make medical cannabis more accessible to patients, including training 100 additional doctors to dispense prescriptions...

Dozens of people signed up for a free clinic in Portland Saturday that offered to help clear marijuana convictions from their records. Oregon law allows some people who've been convicted of drug crimes to have their criminal records sealed and set aside, if at least three years have gone by...

It may not have quite the same ring to it as a certain seven-digit phone number made famous by a 1980s pop hit, but 6,630,507 has become internet-famous since the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration opted not to reschedule marijuana, leaving it in the category of drugs with no legitimate...

Earlier this month, the DEA proved its utter detachment from reality — and its subservience to Big Pharma — by maintaining the classification of cannabis as a Schedule 1 drug. This means, according to their classification system, it has "no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for...

Medicinal cannabis campaigners say the Government should act now rather than force campaigners to try for a referendum after another poll showing strong support for a law change. Results from UMR online and telephone polls showed three quarters of respondents believed patients should have...

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It took Peter Robbins nearly two years to overcome pain and walk again following a traffic accident — and he attributes his eventual recovery to the use of cannabis extracts. Mr Robbins moved to Malta in 2009, he embarked on building a new career as a personal trainer. All was going well until...

Please join us in thanking Royal Queen Seeds for renewing their sponsorship! They have been and continue to be a huge asset in helping us further our mission of spreading Cannabis Awareness to the world. 420 Magazine began life 23 years ago in an endeavor to end prohibition by creating a...

August began with plenty of promise for the marijuana industry, but those high hopes went up in smoke on Aug. 11, when the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency released its long-awaited decision on whether it would reclassify marijuana. The DEA denies the marijuana industry a victory For months...

You know wine. You're about to learn cannabis. Earlier this month, Rainforest Farms became Juneau's first working cannabis farm. Among its 240-some plants are 55 different varieties of pot. Two other Juneau farms have applied for licenses, and four other farms have started the licensing...

Sam Quinones makes an impassioned plea for state regulation of legal cannabis potency levels to safeguard children and to protect responsible adult cannabis users in his story, "Regulate potency in pot before legalizing it" (Forum, Aug. 21). I agree, and it is exactly why I, along with a...

Sam Quinones makes an impassioned plea for state regulation of legal cannabis potency levels to safeguard children and to protect responsible adult cannabis users in his story, "Regulate potency in pot before legalizing it" (Forum, Aug. 21). I agree, and it is exactly why I, along with a...

Sauget - The metro-east's second medical cannabis dispensary, The Green Solution, is set to open in mid-September. And to prime the pump of public interest, the firm that owns TGS hosted an open house Friday afternoon to show off its nearly 8,000 square-foot facility, a high-end retail outlet...

Sauget - The metro-east's second medical cannabis dispensary, The Green Solution, is set to open in mid-September. And to prime the pump of public interest, the firm that owns TGS hosted an open house Friday afternoon to show off its nearly 8,000 square-foot facility, a high-end retail outlet...

I am writing in favor of the Nov. 8 initiated measure (5) for medical marijuana (cannabis), The North Dakota Compassionate Care Act. I have informed and educated myself on the history, current issues and facts. I have attended conferences, listened to leading experts in the medical and...

I am writing in favor of the Nov. 8 initiated measure (5) for medical marijuana (cannabis), The North Dakota Compassionate Care Act. I have informed and educated myself on the history, current issues and facts. I have attended conferences, listened to leading experts in the medical and...

Red Bluff - State Water Resources Control Board staff will hold information meetings throughout California to discuss the state water board's roles and responsibilities under the Medical Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act, according to a press release issued Thursday. A Red Bluff meeting is...