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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One of Nation’s Biggest Booze Associations Endorses States’ Rights to Legalize
The Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America has endorsed states’ rights to legalize recreational/adult-use cannabis. [...]
Jul
Here Are The DEA’s Newest Slang Terms for Marijuana: ‘Shoes,’ ‘My Brother’ And More
The DEA’s annual list of drug slang terms is officially out. If you’re a marijuana [...]
Jul
Oregon Health Authority Admits to Mistakes In MMJ Program
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), the agency tasked with regulating and overseeing the Oregon Medical [...]
Jul
13 Powerful People Who Changed Their Mind About Weed
Changing your opinion can invoke a lot of scrutiny. And if you happen to have [...]
Jul
Congress Could Vote On These Marijuana Amendments Next Week (Unless GOP Blocks Them Again)
The U.S. House of Representatives could vote next week on amendments that would let marijuana [...]
Jul
Only 1 State in the US Doesn’t Have a Medical Marijuana Law: Idaho
One by one, even the most culturally conservative states are succumbing to the demands of [...]
Jul
Marijuana growers in southern Oregon prevail in court
The Oregon Court of Appeals rejected an appeal by county commissioners in a prime marijuana-growing [...]
Jul
Will the Repeal of Net Neutrality Harm the Cannabis Industry?
Back in December of 2017 and despite overwhelming public opposition, Ajit Pai, the head of [...]
Jul
Senators Approve Medical Marijuana For Military Veterans
A key U.S. Senate panel voted on Thursday to allow doctors with the Department of [...]
Jul
Federal judge: I won’t throw ex-cons back into jail over marijuana
This is a really high court decision. A maverick Brooklyn federal judge on Thursday decreed [...]
Jul
FDA rejects proposal to intensify crackdowns on cannabis industry: A group that is opposed to marijuana legalization had asked the FDA to reclassify cannabis as unsafe
Cannabis companies who claim that their products shrink tumors or perform other miracles have never [...]
Jul
Bill to Allow Weed Businesses to Put Their Money in Banks Under Consideration
By MICHAEL TRENT A bill that would allow cannabis businesses to legally open bank accounts at [...]
Jul
World Health Organization: Cannabis Is “Relatively Safe”: WHO Slams USA For Having a Schedule 1 Listing
The World Health Organization (WHO)’s Expert Committee on Drug Dependence (ECDD) had a meeting in [...]
Jul
Why is There Still Such a Negative Stigma Surrounding Cannabis? It’s 2018.
A cloud continues to follow cannabis. Like other biases, ignorance, political populism, and moralism continue [...]
Jul
FDA Approves CBD Cannabis Drug Epidolex for Treating Epilepsy
In a widely expected move, the United States Food and Drug Administration today announced their [...]
Jul
