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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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Historic Marijuana Measures Clear First Major Congressional Hurdles As Opposition Wanes
By Kyle Jaeger With the annual appropriations process wrapping up in the House, far-reaching marijuana [...]
Jun
Congress Votes To Block Feds From Enforcing Marijuana Laws In Legal States
By Tom Angell The House of Representatives approved a far-reaching measure on Thursday to prevent the Department [...]
Jun
Illinois Recreational Marijuana Bill to Clear 770,000 Convictions
Could Illinois be the next state to legalize marijuana?
Jun
Oregon State launches Global Hemp Innovation Center in Corvallis
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University plans “to launch the nation’s largest research center devoted [...]
Jun
Congress Will Consider Lots Of Marijuana Amendments Next Week
By Kyle Jaeger Almost a dozen cannabis-related amendments will be considered by a key congressional [...]
Jun
Will the Federal Courts Force Cannabis Out of Schedule 1?
By Ruben Espinosa, Attorney at Wilson Elser On Thursday, May 30, 2019, the United States [...]
Jun
Bill to allow interstate marijuana shipping passes through Oregon Senate, House
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Senate and House have passed a bill allowing interstate marijuana [...]
Jun
Florida lawmakers file bill to legalize recreational marijuana for adults over 21
By Laura Jazmin Tolliver | Palm Beach Post TALLAHASSEE — If you’re a Floridian over [...]
Jun
GOV. IVEY SIGNS ALABAMA MEDICAL MARIJUANA BILL INTO LAW
Governor Kay Ivey signed Alabama’s medical marijuana bill into law Monday afternoon. The new law [...]
Jun
Key Takeaways From FDA’s Historic CBD Regulations Meeting
By Kyle Jaeger Advocates, industry representatives, regulators, health professionals and marijuana legalization opponents stood up [...]
Jun
The Endocannabinoid System: What Nobody is Actively Discussing
What is the role of the endocannabinoid system? Is it a valid science? And why [...]
Jun
Legislature bans landlords from using prior marijuana convictions to reject renters
By Elliot Njus The Oregon Legislature has approved a bill that would bar landlords from [...]
Jun
The US Government Received a $4.7 Billion Payout From Weed Taxes
Although the federal government considers marijuana a dangerous drug with no accepted medical use, it [...]
Jun
Federal Appeals Court Rules DEA, Federal Govt. Must ‘Promptly’ Reassess Marijuana’s Illegality
By Javier Hasse A federal appeals court has re-instated a case against the federal government [...]
May
Legal Medical Marijuana Tied To Lower Opioid Use, Another Study Finds
By Kimberly Lawson Adding to the ever-growing body of research that suggests legal access to [...]
May
