Mayor of DC Supports Decriminalizing Marijuana Possession
DC Mayor Vincent C. Gray stated that he supports decriminalizing marijuana, or removing criminal penalties associated with possession of under one ounce.
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FDA Approves Trials Assessing CBD For Pediatric Epilepsy
The FDA has approved two clinical trials to assess the efficacy of cannabidiol (CBD) in the treatment of intractable pediatric epilepsy.
Washington Medical Marijuana Recommendations Draw Opposition
The three state agencies and the governor's office that constitute the state's medical marijuana working group released their draft recommendations.
Israel Growing High-Less Medical Marijuana
A medical marijuana company in Israel is now growing a "high-less" strain that contains less than 1% THC and over 15% CBD.
Pharmacy Group Announces Medical Marijuana Task Force
Medical marijuana has come to the forefront of care in many of the diseases that Specialty Pharmacists treat including Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer, HIV
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Huffington Post: Canada's Marijuana Popular in Asia
Tokers in Vietnam prefer the US or Canada's marijuana to their locally grown tropical sativas, paying up to 10x the price for western bud.
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Heidi Fleiss Busted Again for Pot
Heidi Fleiss was arrested for intent to sell marijuana for the second time this year.
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Marijuana Acceptance Varies Across Hemisphere
While marijuana acceptance is growing in Latin America as well as here in the US, there it is the leaders that favor legalization while the people oppose.
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NorCal Outdoor Marijuana Harvest Arrives
The main 2013 outdoor marijuana harvest has arrived in Northern California, bringing low prices and wide selection.
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Morgan Spending Big for Florida Medical Marijuana Measure
Orlando attorney John Morgan and his firm have contributed $400,000 so far to help put a Florida medical marijuana measure on the 2014 ballot.
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Dan Riffle on CNN: Marijuana is Safer Than Alcohol
In an excellent article on CNN, MPP's Dan Riffle explains that marijuana is safer than alcohol, and describes the folly of cannabis prohibition.
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Oregon Grow Busted With Google Earth
A medical marijuana garden was busted after police used Google Earth to follow up on a tip about the number of plants being over the limit.
Man Wins $40,000 Suit After Cops Mistake His Candy For Crack
George Pringle, 57, of Staten Island, won $42,500 in a lawsuit against the department for the time cops mistook his peppermint candies for crack.
DC MMJ Oversight Hearing Highlights Problems Facing Patients
the D.C. Council Committee on Health convened an oversight hearing on Monday to examine the medical marijuana program's successes and areas for improvement.
Do Not Donate Giant Bags of Weed to Thrift Stores
Seattle Police decided to publish a friendly reminder to citizens advising them not to donate giant bags of weed to such stores.
Marijuana Legalization Returns to Center Stage in Maine
While that effort fell short, voters in the city of Portland will still have the chance to vote on marijuana legalization this November.
MPP Recommends Revising DE Compassion Center Regulations
MPP submitted comments recommending revisions to the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services’ medical marijuana compassion center regulations.
Historic High: 58% of Americans Want Marijuana Legalized
Gallup released new polling data today that shows an overwhelming majority of Americans want marijuana to be legalized.