Tag Archives: National News

Is THC an Effective Sleep Aid?
Is THC an Effective Sleep Aid?

Even the National Academy of Sciences cannot find enough cannabis studies to determine whether marijuana [...]

04
Oct
Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado is seen through cutouts in a wooden chair July 4, 2017, during a meeting with a group of journalists in Mexico City. Bennet said James Carroll, acting director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), would use scientific data to evaluate the effects of cannabis legalization in Colorado and other states. (Associated Press File Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
After BuzzFeed News Exposé, Colorado Senator Says White House Drug Office Will Play Fair

BY ASSOCIATED PRESS By, Paul Elias A White House drug office official has offered assurances [...]

04
Oct
High Times Buys DOPE Magazine For More Than $11 million

The DOPE Magazine acquisition is part of a series of purchases by High Times.

03
Oct
Voters In Seven States Will See These Marijuana Questions On Election Day
Voters In Seven States Will See These Marijuana Questions On Election Day

By Tom Angell When voters head to the polls in November, they won’t just be deciding [...]

03
Oct
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Legalization Foe Claims Medical Marijuana Leads to Fentanyl

Reports of fentanyl-laced marijuana have largely been debunked, but the head of one of Amerca’s [...]

02
Oct
FDA: CBD shouldn’t be a controlled substance, but treaties require it

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration noted that cannabidiol shouldn’t be a controlled substance, but [...]

02
Oct
A Complete History of Marijuana, According To Scientists

By Kyle Jaeger New studies on marijuana are churned out nearly every day, with most of [...]

29
Sep
Pot in the workplace: Oregon is No. 1 for positive drug tests
Pot in the workplace: Oregon is No. 1 for positive drug tests

By Lizzy Acker We’re number one! In people failing drugs test for weed! According to [...]

28
Sep
DEA Reclassifies Cannabis-Derived Epilepsy Treatment from Schedule I to 5

By Moira Feeney DEA notes that status change is specific only to Epidiolex and does not [...]

27
Sep
Youth Marijuana Use Isn’t Increasing After States Legalize, Meta-Analysis Of 55 Studies Concludes

By Kyle Jaeger For good reason, there’s a lot of interest in tracking marijuana use trends [...]

27
Sep
High Times Acquires DOPE Magazine for $11.2 Million
High Times Acquires DOPE Magazine for $11.2 Million

By Graham Abbott High Times Holding Corp. announced today in a press release that it was [...]

27
Sep
Will Oregon Be The First State to Allow Weed Shipments Across State Lines?

Legal weed shipments across state lines would transform the cannabis industry.

25
Sep
“Facebook – Stop Censoring Marijuana Industry, Advocacy Groups, and Regulators” Petition

National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) started this petition to Facebook Facebook has become one of [...]

25
Sep
Governor Signs Marijuana Legalization Bill, Making History In US Territory
Governor Signs Marijuana Legalization Bill, Making History In US Territory

By Tom Angell With a governor’s signature on Friday, the latest place to legalize marijuana in the [...]

21
Sep
Florida Rep. Lambasts DEA’s Cannabis Imports Decision
Florida Rep. Lambasts DEA’s Cannabis Imports Decision

By Graham Abbott U.S. Rep Matt Gaetz (R-Florida), who has worked to spearhead legislation in his [...]

21
Sep