By Dan Viets At this point in the 2015 session of the Missouri General Assembly, bills continue to be filed which relate to cannabis. One
Marijuana is classified as a Schedule I controlled substance by the United States government. In order for marijuana to be classified as a Schedule I
Harborside Health Center, located in Oakland, California, is the largest medical marijuana dispensary on the planet. In every measurable way they are playing by the
The United for Care team almost legalized medical marijuana in Florida during the 2014 Election. The initiative failed to pass by just 2 percent. The
U.S. House Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and eight bipartisan Congressional cosponsors introduced the “Veterans Equal Access Act“, marking a concerted federal effort to allow our
Yesterday, elected officials, patients, and more than twenty community groups gathered at Hostos Community College in the Bronx to discuss the proposed regulations for New
Connecticut is expanding its medical marijuana program. Currently Connecticut recognizes eleven conditions to qualify a patient for the medical marijuana program. Soon there will be
In Washington State, physicians that specialize in medical cannabis often offer 1-year and 2-year recommendations to qualifying individuals, though don’t offer ones that last indefinitely
Illinois medical marijuana patients have waited for awhile now for safe access to medicine. Applicants for medical marijuana business licenses have also been waiting. Former
Tuesday, February 3rd, patients, community members, providers and elected officials will join together to discuss New York’s medical marijuana law and provide community feedback on
San Diego has had medical marijuana dispensaries for a long time. However, they operated against the city’s will, and have been the target of raids
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director An updated policy statement issued today by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) calls for the rescheduling of the
A child care provider in Oregon can not be a medical marijuana patient according to rules passed by an Oregon council this week. Meanwhile, a
Law enforcement officers say the marijuana butter they used gave “excellent” results and cannabis “gave me my life back” during testimony in a twisted case that has already driven one officer
Three-quarters of Minnesotans support providing patients with the legal option to consume cannabis therapeutically, while half of Minnesotans also support legalizing the plant for social
Medical marijuana in Florida seems to be inevitable. Roughly 58% of Florida voters voted for medical marijuana in the last election. Normally that would have
I first got involved in marijuana activism in 1998 when Oregon activists campaigned for, and passed, medical marijuana legalization. I was in high school at
I always say that the best medicine is the medicine that works and is safer. That is almost always the case when it comes to
There is a strong effort underway to reform marijuana laws in Virginia. Senate Bill 686 would decriminalize marijuana possession in Virginia. There is also an
Numerous NFL Players have experienced brain injuries during their careers. There have been many tragic stories in recent years about how the NFL didn’t do
Ever since the end of the 2014 Election, I have been hoping to see a meaningful medical marijuana bill filed in the Florida Legislature. Too
I always find it entertaining to see just how far behind marijuana opponents are when it comes to social media. The first time I saw
Marijuana opponents like Kevin Sabet want Americans to think that the only people that want to reform marijuana laws are addicted dopers and greedy business types.
Medical marijuana business licensing can be a contentious issue. People perform a ton of research, pay hefty fees, and only after a ton of effort
