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  1. Ron Strider

    ME: State Looking For Tips On Marijuana Policy

    Maine wants tips on how best to regulate adults' use of marijuana. The state's financial and agricultural departments are asking for the public's thoughts on Maine's retail marijuana marketplace and the public health, budgetary and enforcement concerns of implementation. Comments are due...
  2. Ron Strider

    Massachusetts Court Rules For Woman Fired For Medical Marijuana Use

    Massachusetts' top court on Monday ruled that a woman who had been fired for testing positive for marijuana that she had been legally prescribed under state law could sue her former employer for handicap discrimination. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rejected the former employer's...
  3. Ron Strider

    Morgan Freeman Wants Weed Legalized: 'I'll Eat It, Drink It, Smoke It, Snort It!'

    Oscar-winner Morgan Freeman credits cannabis with reducing his fibromyalgia pain. As such, he's a proud advocate pushing for the national legalization of marijuana. During a 2015 interview with The Daily Beast to discuss his new film "5 Flights Up," Freeman instead opened up about his...
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    Problem - Need a solution for deciding on lights

    I only have one room at this house that I can use for growing and I want to maximize it as much as I can. So I need to use this one room for both veg and flower. I was told that I can just use HPS all the way through veg but the only problem is they'll stretch. Does anyone have other...
  5. Ron Strider

    States Keep Saying Yes To Marijuana Use. Now Comes The Federal No

    In a national vote widely viewed as a victory for conservatives, last year's elections also yielded a win for liberals in eight states that legalized marijuana for medical or recreational use. But the growing industry is facing a federal crackdown under Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who has...
  6. Ron Strider

    Alaska Marijuana Regulators To Revisit Onsite Pot Use Debate

    Alaska marijuana regulators plan to revive debate over onsite use of marijuana in retail cannabis shops. In February, the Marijuana Control Board scuttled proposed rules that would have allowed onsite use of marijuana in authorized stores, citing skittishness over how President Donald Trump's...
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    Seedling light

    What's a good florescent light tube to use for my seedlings and what light cycle do I use. They just finished germinating. Thanks
  8. Ron Strider

    KY: Bevin And Beshear Ask Judge To Dismiss Medical Marijuana Lawsuit

    Gov. Matt Bevin and Attorney General Andy Beshear want a Frankfort judge to dismiss a lawsuit calling for the legalization of medical marijuana in Kentucky. In a motion filed Monday in Franklin Circuit Court, Bevin's attorneys said medical marijuana is a "political question" that should be...
  9. Ron Strider

    Ireland: Campaigner Calls Cannabis Bill Rejection A 'Betrayal' Of Daughter

    Campaigner Vera Twomey has called the rejection of the Bill to legalize cannabis for medicinal use by the Oireachtas Health Committee "a betrayal" of her daughter, Ava (9). Ava, who has epilepsy, and her family are in the Netherlands to have her condition treated with medicinal cannabis...
  10. Ron Strider

    NZ: Green Party Highlights Policy On Growing And Possessing Cannabis For Personal Use

    The Green Party is highlighting its policy to allow adults to grow and possess cannabis for personal use with new "420" campaign stickers. The "420 Reasons to Vote Green" stickers come as the Green Party promotes itself as the most likely to push for meaningful drug law reforms. National...
  11. Ron Strider

    Attitudes Toward Marijuana Have Changed Over The Years

    Societal attitudes regarding marijuana -- both recreational and medicinal use -- have evolved over the decades. Pennsylvania's implementation of medical marijuana next year is perhaps evidence of societal view changes, but that didn't occur right away. The drug became very popular in the...
  12. Ron Strider

    New Drug Policy Alliance Report: It's Time For The U.S. To Decriminalize Drug Use

    An unprecedented and wide-ranging coalition of powerful stakeholders is calling for an end to the widespread practice of arresting people solely for drug use or possession. A press teleconference this Tuesday will be accompanied by the release of a new Drug Policy Alliance report, endorsed by...
  13. Ron Strider

    This Texan's Daughter Needed Medical Marijuana, So He Moved To Colorado

    Madelynn Garza had her first seizure at three months old. She was born with Aicardi Syndrome, a disease affecting nearly 4,000 people worldwide that caused her infantile spasms and made her legally blind. Now almost two, Madelynn's parents say they’re not sure whether she’ll ever walk or speak...
  14. Ron Strider

    OR: Next Hurdle In Recreational Marijuana: Legal Pot Use In Public Places

    When Oregon voters in 2014 approved the ballot measure legalizing recreational pot, they specified that pot use in public places would remain unlawful. But as marijuana growing, processing, retailing and consumption have swelled in Oregon, so has the chorus pushing for the right to toke on...
  15. Ron Strider

    CA: Federal Cannabis Pesticide Ruling Widens Rift With State

    U.S. pesticide regulators have denied the registration of four pesticides for cannabis cultivation in California, stating that "cultivation of cannabis is generally unlawful," and further dividing the rift between the federal and state on marijuana use. The U.S. Environmental Protection...
  16. Ron Strider

    Medical Cannabis: History, Benefits, Use And Effects

    Medical marijuana or medical cannabis is a cannabinoid drug that has been synthesized from the cannabis plant for use in medical treatment of patients in many countries around the world. While there are many arguments on the benefits of cannabis in medical applications, the medicine form has not...
  17. Ron Strider

    New Zealand: Julie Anne Genter and Simon O'Connor debate cannabis reform

    An MP from each side of the debate join Stuff political reporter Jo Moir to debate cannabis reform. As part of Stuff's 'What if it was legal?' series, we got two politicians from either side of the argument to debate the merits of cannabis reform. Here are four key moments from the debate...
  18. Ron Strider

    Recreational Pot May Happen In Vegas, But It Might Not Stay There

    In spite of the slogan from popular TV ads, those taking advantage of Nevada's newly relaxed marijuana laws may find that effects of their pot use could follow them home. "You could come back to Ohio, operate a motor vehicle, be stopped by a law enforcement officer, and still be over the...
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    Epic Indoor & Outdoor Adventure Of A Pot Plant

    Well, first let me start by saying I am an epileptic and anything you see grown in this journal is for personal use only. I am registered with the necessary medical authorities so I believe this journal is a record of a legal grow. I started with some purported blueberry seeds. I didn't...
  20. Ron Strider

    WA: In Seattle US Old-Timers Rediscover The High Life On Cannabis Tours

    Forget bingo, tea dances and seaside trips. Residents from a chain of Seattle retirement homes are going on Pot for Beginners tours to learn about — and buy — cannabis in the city, where it's now legal. Connie Schick said her son roared with laughter when he heard she was joining a field trip...
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