Tag Archives: Adult Use

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Legal marijuana workers blast U.S. citizenship denials over work

By Associated Press U.S. immigration authorities blocked two immigrants’ applications for citizenship because of their [...]

05
Apr
An early 1860s German pharmaceutical manual featuring cannabis at "Through the Rx Bottle," a history of medicinal cannabis at the Lloyd Library and Museum. (Photo: Ryan Terhune / The Enquirer)
The history of cannabis as medicine? That’s tucked away in the stacks of a prestigious collection in Cincinnati

By Carol Motsinger More than 360 years. That’s the time difference between the first book [...]

05
Apr
CVS to Sell Cannabis-Based Products, but Only in These Key States
CVS to Sell Cannabis-Based Products, but Only in These Key States

The market for CBD oil is projected to reach $1 billion by 2020, and the [...]

28
Mar
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House panel approves marijuana banking bill

BY ALEX GANGITANO The House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday approved legislation that would allow [...]

28
Mar
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NFL Considers Options for Medical Use of Marijuana

The NFL has been hidebound about players using pot for pain, but federal law makes [...]

26
Mar
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Tom Brokaw is medical marijuana’s newest fan for cancer pain relief

By Lauren Steussy Tom Brokaw, America’s straight-laced newscaster for the past half-century, is medical marijuana’s [...]

26
Mar
More seniors are using marijuana, studies show
More seniors are using marijuana, studies show

By: JOHN ROGERS Associated Press LAGUNA WOODS, Calif. (AP) — The group of white-haired folks [...]

26
Mar
Two years after voters approved it, Florida legalizes smoking medical marijuana
Two years after voters approved it, Florida legalizes smoking medical marijuana

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill that allows medical use of marijuana [...]

19
Mar
U.S. Postal Service Issues Advisory On Mailing Hemp-Derived CBD
U.S. Postal Service Issues Advisory On Mailing Hemp-Derived CBD

By Kyle Jaeger The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) quietly issued an advisory earlier this month [...]

19
Mar
Marijuana is a lot more than just THC—a pharmacologist looks at the untapped healing compounds
Marijuana is a lot more than just THC—a pharmacologist looks at the untapped healing compounds

By James David Adams, The Conversation Medical marijuana is legal in 33 states as of [...]

15
Mar
Lobby of Trulieve Medical Marijuana Treatment Center in Boynton Beach, FL [Bruce R. Bennet / The Palm Beach Post]
As marijuana gets legalized, companies drop THC testing of employees

By Jeff Ostrowski At the Ed Morse empire of auto dealerships, testing for THC no [...]

15
Mar
Under a new bill, federal employees who use marijuana in accordance with state laws could not be fired for their marijuana use.(GETTY IMAGES)
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Protect Federal Employees Who Use State-Legal Marijuana

Under current law, federal employees can be fired for using marijuana even if it is [...]

15
Mar
Marijuana is the fastest-growing sector in the U.S. job market
Marijuana is the fastest-growing sector in the U.S. job market

By Sibile Marcellus The fastest-growing industry in the U.S. right now is not tech. It’s [...]

15
Mar
Soon, Alaskans will be able to smoke up on-site. Eduardo Verdugo/AP/REX/Shutterstock
Alaska Approves On-Site Marijuana Use

The state will begin licensing dispensaries on April 11th, though it will likely take several [...]

14
Mar
How legal pot is reviving a rural Illinois city named for anti-booze crusader
How legal pot is reviving a rural Illinois city named for anti-booze crusader

By Tom Schuba Empty storefronts and shuttered restaurants line the main drag along Locust Street [...]

12
Mar