Human rights board orders insurer to pay medical marijuana costs in precedent-setting case
A Nova Scotia human rights board has ruled that a patient’s medical marijuana should be covered by his employee insurance plan in a potentially precedent-setting case.
The decision, issued Jan. 30, ruled...
Green is Gold
Synopsis: After a teenage boy's father goes to prison, he is forced to live with his older brother who has a compromising trade.
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I'm a noob here on 420, but have been growing "old style" with HPS for years. Now I want to switch to LEDs.
Been looking at many LED units, and then looking closely at PAR, PPF, PPFD, and DLI ratings and spectrum charts. Also been looking at LED chip makers like Cree and Bridgelux for quality...
Thursday's Community Watch features Dale Jackson, local activist and avid supporter of legalized medical cannabis. Jackson says although Georgia has started strides to provide cannabis oil to people with certain diseases and mental disabilities, his fight isn't over yet.
Jackson has been a...
An Afghanistan veteran with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PSTD) wants medicinal cannabis to be recognised as an effective and legal treatment for his condition.
Lawnton's Michael Harding said he was medically discharged from the Royal Australian Army with PTSD and conversion disorder in...
In September of 2015, Luis Betancourt became very sick, and after a battery of tests, a mass was located on his kidney. He was subsequently diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney cancer which had spread to his lungs and lymph nodes.
As others would do after receiving such a staggering diagnosis...
At all the doors she knocked on while campaigning in Lincoln's District 27, and among all the people she talked to, Sen. Anna Wishart never heard a negative comment about medical cannabis.
Her opponent in the campaign, Dick Clark, recalled district residents as he walked door-to-door bringing...
"I feel like an outsider in Italy, 'cause I have more of an American mentality perhaps. But I'm also an outsider in America, because my mentality is more Italian than theirs," says Moncler Art Director Francesco Ragazzi, who founded high-end streetwear brand Palm Angels in early 2015. The brand...
He fled the Midwest for the mountain vistas of southern Oregon a decade ago, and now earns nearly six figures running a farm in a river valley surrounded by the green-covered Siskiyou Range.
But Michael Johnson – one of those young, creative types which Nebraska cities are so eager to lure –...
It all started just two years ago with a cupcake and a domain name.
Jeff, an Orthodox Jew from the Fairfax/West Hollywood neighborhood, was reeling from a crippling lawsuit he lost to his ex-wife. He had his own marketing firm where he worked with underwear companies, and was spending his...
Ausgusta — Gov. Paul LePage reversed course Friday and signed a bill to delay retail marijuana sales in Maine and close a loophole that could have allowed people under age 21 to legally possess the drug.
On Thursday night, LePage stated that he had no plans to sign the high-profile bill until...
A Windsor worker is criticizing the federal government for not better educating employers about the use of medical marijuana on the job.
"The public ain't (sic) properly educated with THC and CBD."
Joshua Jacquot works as a line worker at Ventura Assembly. He says his work with a wire harness...
Brett Helfrich receives call after call from cannabis businesses that want to grow their plants inside empty warehouses at his former furniture company on South Riverside Drive.
"It's hard to find anybody to rent them other than for cannabis use," said Helfrich, who shut down Eads Furniture...
Gilles Richard doesn't harbour any illusions about his disease.
It has latched itself to his lungs, his bones and he fears it will eventually seep its way into his brain. Over time, he says, the sickness will prevail.
"I like to say I just want five good years," says Richard, a retired...
The General Assembly ethics committee that's investigating Del. Dan K. Morhaim's work with a medical cannabis company has hired a lawyer to assist with the review.
Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller, who on Friday disclosed the hiring of the special counsel, said the action underscores...
A Newman grandfather who hoped to bring comfort to his critically-ill granddaughter in Houston by sharing his legally-prescribed medical marijuana instead finds himself facing legal trouble in Texas.
Phillip Blanton, 67, said he was arrested Jan. 1 when authorities found four ounces of...
When Toby Ripson's dad developed colon cancer and then fought the disease for fourteen years, nothing helped ease his pain better than cannabis – certainly not any pharmaceutical drug. After his dad died, his mother supported Ripson's using his father's life-insurance money to build a company...
Juicy J holds a single flower with a pair of extra-long tweezers cautiously, as if the tiny bloom is a hunk of uranium. His hand seems to lilt ever so subtly, pulled to the right by three heavily studded gold rings. But the rapper gets it together and, at the last second, sticks the landing...
A Boulder-based maker of the state's most popular marijuana-infused edible is planning to leave the city after the forced annexation of his and several other properties raised regulatory costs by tens of thousands of dollars and created feelings of ill will between city staff and business...
Hello world, this is my first time growing and id like to post it on a forum to help me keep in check with it and for me to get help from all of you! Ive been reading lots of journals on here and seems like the members are more than helpful so without furthur ado i have 6 seeds planted i have 2...