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U.S. Attorney General Says He Prefers Marijuana Reform Bill To Current Federal Law

By Kyle Jaeger Attorney General William Barr said on Wednesday that he would prefer that Congress [...]

No, experts don’t consider marijuana a gateway drug. That, and five more fact checks from the Texas Legislature on weed.

It’s unlikely Texas will become the next Colorado or California anytime soon. But when it [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

The EPA Is Funding Research On Using Hemp As A Sustainable Alternative To Concrete

By Kyle Jaeger The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is funding a research project looking into [...]

More seniors are using marijuana, studies show

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

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Pot for pets: Here’s how vets and others say it can help

An increasing number of pet owners are using cannabis-based products to treat their dogs' ailments.

Alaska Approves On-Site Marijuana Use

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

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 [...]

Hawaii now allows visitors to buy medical marijuana

By JAY JONES Hawaii now lets travelers buy medical marijuana legally, allowing patients who rely [...]