Category Archives: Legal
Culture Research
Study Finds 1 in 4 Adults in America Used Cannabis in Past Year
Submitted by Marijuana News Quite a few adults in the United States have consumed marijuana [...]
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Cannabis Science Educational Research
Marijuana use during pregnancy linked to autism in babies, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN)In what they call the largest study ever done, researchers found [...]
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Legal Politics
Biden Proposes Fed Aid To Help States Expunge Marijuana Records
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said on Tuesday that criminal records for marijuana convictions [...]
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Culture Legal Veteran's Affairs
NDAA Amendment Would Let Soldiers Use CBD
BY ANDREW WHALEN A new amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act could allow members [...]
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Health and Wellness News Research
Cannabis shows potential for mitigating sickle cell disease pain
Cannabis appears to be a safe and potentially effective treatment for the chronic pain that [...]
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Canadian Cannabis Investors Are Being Banned From United States
Marijuana investors in Canada are being flagged when they try to travel to U.S. It [...]
Jul
Marijuana Use Will No Longer Be Prosecuted In Manhattan
Starting Wednesday, people who use or possess marijuana in Manhattan will not face prosecution. District [...]
Jul
Legalizing Marijuana Brings Illicit Consumers To The Legal Market, Study Says
Marijuana consumers prefer legal dispensaries over the unregulated market when purchasing their cannabis—even if that [...]
Jul
Sessions Says States Are Free To Legalize Marijuana, But DOJ Can Enforce Federal Law
States are free to legalize marijuana, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said on Thursday, but [...]
Jul
Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan, A Presidential Hopeful, Calls for Federal Legalization
In an op-ed piece on Friday, U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) declared that “Marijuana should [...]
Jul
State marijuana reforms could spark tens of millions of dollars in business opportunities
Pro-cannabis legislative reform has advanced in a number of states in 2018, with major business [...]
Jul
Has the U.S. reached a ‘tipping point’ in marijuana legalization?
Has the U.S. reached the “tipping point” in marijuana legalization? That’s what one CNN commentator [...]
Jul
These 20 States Haven’t Legalized Medical Marijuana, but That May Soon Change
The legal cannabis industry is budding before our eyes. In just under three months, thanks [...]
Jul
Study: After Legalizing Cannabis, Police Effectiveness Up in Washington & Colorado
A study by researchers at Washington State University has found evidence of “demonstrable and persistent [...]
Jul
Prisoners Are Seeking Celebrity Endorsements to Get Trump’s Attention
Last month, President Donald Trump granted clemency to 63-year-old Alice Marie Johnson, who had been [...]
Jul
Senate Passes Farm Bill That Legalizes Hemp
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday passed a bill that makes modest modifications to [...]
Jul
Republican States Have Become the New Cannabis Legalization Battleground
The fight over ballot measures wages on in Republican states, with increasingly expensive campaigns and [...]
Jul
Legalizing Marijuana Helps Police Solve Other Crimes, New Study Shows
Marijuana activists have long argued that legalization would free up police departments to focus on [...]
Jul
Sen. Jeff Merkley “Disappointed” That Democrats Blocked His Marijuana Banking Amendment
One of the U.S. Senate’s foremost champions for marijuana law reform says he is “disappointed” [...]
Jul
Outrage Grows after Cops Bulldoze Man to Death Over 10 Pot Plants
Pennsylvania State police bulldozed a man to death over 10 cannabis plants. State police went [...]
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