Category Archives: Politics
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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Trump says he is likely to support ending federal ban on marijuana
Yesterday, President Donald Trump said he likely will support a congressional effort to end the [...]
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Senate could soon vote on Gardner’s marijuana banking legislation, making it a states’ rights issue
The marijuana industry’s financial regulations should be a state issue, not federal, says Sen. Cory [...]
Aug
U.S. Representatives Introduce Bill to Collect Data on Cannabis
A new bill on Capitol Hill will attempt to demystify the cannabis data coming out [...]
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
V.A. Shuns Medical Marijuana, Leaving Vets to Improvise
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Some of the local growers along the coast here see it [...]
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
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
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
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
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 [...]
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