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Rev. Al Sharpton says he does not personally consume marijuana, but that's not stopping him from calling for more black representation in the white-dominated weed industry. Sharpton, a prominent civil rights leader and founder of the National Action Network, will be the keynote speaker at the...

Marijuana may help relieve the symptoms of restless legs syndrome, a very small report from France suggests. People with restless legs syndrome (RLS) experience unpleasant and often painful sensations in their legs, and feel an irresistible urge to move their legs when resting, according to...

Hi Guys! I'm Tonks, from somewhere in Australia. :) Just started my first grow and was keen to post a journal so people can let me know when I'm doing something especially potato. Loving this community!

The petition drive to place legalized marijuana on the November 2018 ballot in Michigan is underway. The Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol believes Michigan could become a national model for the sensible regulation of marijuana. Critics believe the social consequences of pot could...

The Southeast Cannabis Conference is being held in Fort Lauderdale this weekend — and there are some big names behind the cause. "It's really public opinion, and like I said, the reason I'm speaking here, is the more people start to share their truth, and their experiences with cannabis, I...

Colorado is ramping up efforts to try and prevent marijuana from being diverted to the black market. Gov. John Hickenlooper signed two bi-partisan bills into law Thursday. "I think we're protecting neighborhoods from the violence often associated with organized crime," said Hickenlooper. "We're...

Communities across California are still working out how to regulate legal marijuana, but one major group is worried it will be pushed out of the market its worked so hard to get access to. In 2016, more than 750,000 people in the state of California were registered medical marijuana users...

Hello fellow cannabis enthusiasts!! You guys can call me Stooby, a lot of people do. I'm 32, have been a medicinal cannabis user for a few years. While I have some experience around larger scale grows, I have never really participated actively in growing and harvesting my own cannabis. That...

Gary Capone and Nicole Stetzer were looking to buy a small garden shop when they learned that the Here We Grow hydroponic shop was for sale on Route 9. The couple didn't know that it was a store that supplied the accessories for marijuana growing. "We thought it would be a nice retirement...

With medical and recreational marijuana use now legal in Maine, today’s growers are combining green thumbs with advanced chemistry to produce varieties to treat everything from anxiety to pain. But things have changed a bit since the days when marijuana was an illicit drug sold on the black...

I am looking for people to chat with and get more information and talk about growing cuz nobody I live with is into it so I need people who are into it not sure how to insert a pic of my girls yet hope I figure it out

They probably should have known better. Colorado lawmakers were supposed to fan the smoke away this year and make easy-to-follow rules on where people could smoke marijuana in public. After all, the state has been a pioneer in legalizing pot, but residents and tourists have both stumbled over...

Attention Deficit Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD) is a chronic condition that affects over three million people per year. From hyperactivity to impulses and inattentiveness, ADD and ADHD are most common in children but can persist in adult years. The chronic...

Older Australians are using illicit drugs at higher levels while teenagers are smoking, drinking and using illicit drugs less. New data, which challenge popular perceptions of drug use, show the proportion of people in their 40s who’ve used illicit drugs over the previous 12 months has risen 2...

Thanks for welcoming me to the forums I can see myself spending a lot of time here as there are so many knowledgeable people to learn from in this place. I am new to growing so it is great to see so many people showing their grows and sharing their experience and expertise. I am Aussie living...

An upstart challenger for the New York City mayor's office is calling out Bill de Blasio's "baffling" claim that the city has ended marijuana arrests – and he's pushing for the city to decriminalize possession of the drug. The mayor made the comments during a talk at a Democratic...

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday ruled to give a marijuana activist a second shot at suing a California town that he claims conspired to shut down a 4/20 marijuana celebration at a popular city park. Gregory Allen initially filed his lawsuit against the city of Arcata in 2014...

Andre Shavers was sentenced to five years on felony probation after authorities burst into the house where he was living in one of Oakland's most heavily policed neighborhoods and found a quarter ounce of marijuana. After the 2007 raid, Shavers couldn't leave the state without permission. He...

Increased tourism and the tax money associated with it was one of the top arguments for legalizing recreational cannabis. But how have other states dealt with pot tourism? Reno Public Radio's Paul Boger spoke with Northern Colorado Community Radio's Luke Runyon about what's going on in his...

More than 100 new patients have received permission to use a form of medical marijuana in Georgia this month, bringing the statewide total of people using the product to more than 1800 less than three years after the state began the program. They still don't have easy access to the drug...