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By now, you may have heard about the passage of Ohio HB 523, which allows for the use of medical marijuana. The bill incorporated numerous employer-protective provisions to assure employers their drug-free workplace programs, rights under unemployment and workers' compensation laws, and rights...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has launched a survey to begin monitoring patterns of retail marijuana use in this state. The Cannabis Users Survey on Health includes 32 questions on everything from why people are using marijuana to their preferred method of consumption...

Recently supporters of Question 2 on the November ballot, which would legalize and regulate the recreational use of marijuana, released a study of the economic impact on the state should the initiative gain voter approval. The analysis by RCG Economics of Las Vegas estimates the legal pot...

Uttarakhand is a beautiful state with huge abundance of biodiversity. The treasure of its plant resources is a boon for its about 70% population residing in rural areas (census 2011) which if realised in an optimum manner could boost the rural economy. Plants have always been a medium to provide...

Portland, Maine - Advocates for the legalization of possession and recreational use marijuana will be opening a campaign headquarters in Portland ahead of the November ballot. The office will open at 640 Brighton Avenue on Thursday evening. Question One on the November 2016 ballot will read...

Take a bow, San Francisco: The Bay Area is home to the highest concentration of marijuana smokers anywhere in the country, according to new data released Tuesday by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Every few years, SAMHSA combines data from the annual...

A new study from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration provides an in-depth examination of marijuana use in the United States, as well as data regarding the public's perception of the risks associated with the drug. Using data collected by the National Survey on Drug Use...

I want to make a hash box (or two) but am pretty confused regarding the size of material to use. After quite a bit of reading it seems some folks go a step farther and have two sizes, one for a higher quality hash and one that is just so-so for cooking etc. I am willing and able to make the...

Rome - Italian lawmakers began discussing Monday a proposal to authorise the recreational use and growing of cannabis - a highly inflammatory topic, with the government declining to take sides. If the bill becomes law, people will be allowed to grow up to five cannabis plants for personal use...

I am a new member to this group and may not have time to make a lot of posts. Never know, though. My interests are about the medical properties of marijuana and also in the legal aspects nationally of medical marijuana as well as recreational marijuana. I honestly believe this drug will solve...

The advocates of decriminalising cannabis now have an economic case to press. A Treasury official, in a document prepared for a brainstorming session, suggested the Government could save more than $500 million a year legalising the popular drug. The report, intended for internal use but...

Recent moves from some states to medicalize or legalize marijuana, coupled with the potential rescheduling of the drug by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), give positive signs that the century-long war on weed may be going up in smoke. Paul Armentano, deputy director of the National...

Whatever you want to call it — pot, weed, ganja, grass — more and more investors are growing curious about marijuana's future and related investment opportunities. Indeed, the industry has progressed to the point where the medical use of marijuana is gaining greater acceptance. Within the...

Telemedicine is revolutionizing medicine, connecting doctors and patients quickly while attempting to shave off unnecessary expenses. It turns out the modern electronic convenience includes the $6.7 billion medical marijuana industry, the fastest growing industry in the United States. In...

Telemedicine is revolutionizing medicine, connecting doctors and patients quickly while attempting to shave off unnecessary expenses. It turns out the modern electronic convenience includes the $6.7 billion medical marijuana industry, the fastest growing industry in the United States. In...

Bill to Legally Regulate Marijuana Has Broad Support across Italian Political Spectrum; Italy Hopes to Join Growing List of Countries That Have Recently Reformed Marijuana Laws New York - July 21, 2016 - Italy may become the next country to legally regulate marijuana, with a legislative...

Opponents of a ballot initiative that seeks to ask voters to legalize recreational marijuana for adults filed a lawsuit on July 11 to keep the measure off the November ballot, citing that the would-be law misleads voters in its petition summaries concerning how many of Arizona's laws it would...

Ellen Brown: The War on Weed Part II: Monsanto, Bayer, and the Push for Corporate Cannabis by Ellen Brown Posted on July 7, 2016 California's "Adult Use of Marijuana Act" (AUMA) is a voter initiative characterized as legalizing marijuana use. But critics warn that it will actually...

Although it remains prohibited at the federal level, 23 states have in recent years approved the use of marijuana for medical purposes, while 4 states (Washington, Oregon, Colorado and Alaska, plus DC) also allow recreational use by adults. This year is a tipping point: a further 7 states are...

Hello farmers! I'm new here, but hopefully you'll be seeing me around as I prepare to build my own DIY grow cabinet! I have had some experience growing in the past; mainly outdoors, but now that I'm becoming an adult I've decided to build a more legitimate grow room for myself. Stealth was a...