Tag Archives: Politics

Does the Straight-Line Dose-Response Work for Cannabis?

Too many assumptions around cannabis in particular rely implicitly on the classic straight line dosing [...]

Look Out, CBD Could Soon Be Used as an Antibiotic

Cannabidiol has been shown to snuff out bacteria in the lab.

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 [...]

Oregon Governor Signs Bill To Allow Interstate Marijuana Imports And Exports

By Kyle Jaeger If federal marijuana laws change, Oregon would be positioned to export and [...]

Illinois Becomes 11th State to Legalize Cannabis

Illinois is officially the 11th state to legalize adult-use cannabis and will be the first [...]

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 [...]

Illinois Recreational Marijuana Bill to Clear 770,000 Convictions

Could Illinois be the next state to legalize marijuana?

Oregon State launches Global Hemp Innovation Center in Corvallis

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University plans “to launch the nation’s largest research center devoted [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Key Takeaways From FDA’s Historic CBD Regulations Meeting

By Kyle Jaeger Advocates, industry representatives, regulators, health professionals and marijuana legalization opponents stood up [...]

The Endocannabinoid System: What Nobody is Actively Discussing

What is the role of the endocannabinoid system? Is it a valid science? And why [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]