Category: Medical Marijuana

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Medical marijuana news and commentary

February 12, 2015
02/12/2015
Great Edibles Recipes: Chocolate Covered “Sativa” Strawberries

Great Edibles Recipes: Chocolate Covered “Sativa” Strawberries

This medicated recipe features juicy strawberries dunked into a chocolate/cannabis-coconut oil blend that will have your special someone feeling all types of love!
February 12, 2015
02/12/2015
My Favorite Strains: Pine Star Kush

My Favorite Strains: Pine Star Kush

Pine Star Kush turned out to be a beautiful flower inside and out. Her light to dark green spectrum of color gives her nuggets an alluring 3D...
February 11, 2015
02/11/2015
Product Review: Cheeba Chews Medicated Chocolate Taffy

Product Review: Cheeba Chews Medicated Chocolate Taffy

Cheeba Chews have been around for a long time in the cannabis industry, and hold the philosophy of 3 core principles: Potent, Consistent, Discrete.
February 11, 2015
02/11/2015
Millionaire Seeks to Control Washington State Cannabis Laws

Millionaire Seeks to Control Washington State Cannabis Laws

Pending legislation in Washington may put the unregulated medical cannabis market under the looming eye of the state and one man in control of medical cannabis.
February 11, 2015
02/11/2015
Virginia House Allows Marijuana Oils for Epilepsy

Virginia House Allows Marijuana Oils for Epilepsy

Virginia’s Republican-dominated House of Delegates voted Tuesday for a bill that would protect users of a form of medical marijuana from state prosecution. The legislation, which passed...
February 10, 2015
02/10/2015
Great Edibles Recipes: Spicy Peanut Chicken Wraps

Great Edibles Recipes: Spicy Peanut Chicken Wraps

The flavors in the chicken marinade are perfect, and the spicy peanut sauce is so good you could just dip veggies in that and call it a...
February 9, 2015
02/09/2015
My Favorite Strains: White Fire OG

My Favorite Strains: White Fire OG

White Fire OG is a 60% sativa dominant hybrid known to be a trichome crystal covered flower that holds extreme potency (upwards of 20-25% THC) and an...
February 9, 2015
02/09/2015
Billboards Touting the Dangers of Cannabis Pop Up in New Jersey

Billboards Touting the Dangers of Cannabis Pop Up in New Jersey

A New Jersey anti-cannabis campaign aims to convince people that marijuana is a dangerous substance akin to underage drinking and prescription drug abuse.
By: Rae Lland
February 9, 2015
02/09/2015
ZaZZZ: First Cannabis Vending Machine Operating in Seattle

ZaZZZ: First Cannabis Vending Machine Operating in Seattle

Seattle has made cannabis history once again as the first city to employ vending machines that dispense cannabis buds.
February 6, 2015
02/06/2015
U.S. Surgeon General Warms to Medical Marijuana

U.S. Surgeon General Warms to Medical Marijuana

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy expressed optimism about the medical benefits of marijuana use in a Wednesday television interview. Speaking on CBS This Morning, Murthy said there...
February 6, 2015
02/06/2015
HR 667: New Bill Would Protect VA Doctors Recommending Cannabis

HR 667: New Bill Would Protect VA Doctors Recommending Cannabis

In yet another signal of the eroding federal war against medical marijuana, Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) along with eight bipartisan cosponsors has introduced HR 667: The Veterans...
February 5, 2015
02/05/2015
Great Edibles Recipes: Red Velvet Cannabis Cupcakes

Great Edibles Recipes: Red Velvet Cannabis Cupcakes

I love chocolate, but for whatever reason the cocoa simply tastes better to me in red velvet form. Not to mention that cream cheese frosting — I...
February 5, 2015
02/05/2015
My Favorite Strains: Ghost OG

My Favorite Strains: Ghost OG

I find Ghost OG to be the better choice in the kush family for a wake-n-bake, all day use, or for someone who doesn’t like the potent...
February 5, 2015
02/05/2015
New York Medical Marijuana Plan Is a Joke

New York Medical Marijuana Plan Is a Joke

New York’s upcoming medical marijuana program will look nothing like California’s, where “green cards” may be issued for everything from insomnia to headaches. Instead, as advocates argued...
February 4, 2015
02/04/2015
Product Review: The Cannasseur Edibles

Product Review: The Cannasseur Edibles

I knew I was in for a treat when I opened up the cheese straws just from the smell. Unlike many other edibles, these cheese straws did...
By: Anna Diaz
February 4, 2015
02/04/2015
Washington Lawmakers Face Medical and Recreational Cannabis Conundrum

Washington Lawmakers Face Medical and Recreational Cannabis Conundrum

The main issue is how to reconcile the medical community with the recreational community. Medical cannabis has been legal in Washington for nearly 20 years, recreational pot...
February 3, 2015
02/03/2015
Great Edibles Recipes: Vegan Sweet Potato Pancakes

Great Edibles Recipes: Vegan Sweet Potato Pancakes

This medicated vegan and gluten-free recipe features a sweet potato pancake that is super light and fluffy and accompanied by non-dairy chocolate chips, making each bite perfectly...
February 3, 2015
02/03/2015
Australian Study Reports Efficacy of Cannabis for Pain Therapy

Australian Study Reports Efficacy of Cannabis for Pain Therapy

A study recently released by scientists at the University of New South Wales’ National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre illustrated that cannabis users reported significant pain relief...
February 3, 2015
02/03/2015
Colorado Publishes Review of Marijuana Health Research

Colorado Publishes Review of Marijuana Health Research

Colorado released a sweeping report Monday about marijuana and health — everything from pot’s effect on drivers, asthma, cancer rates and birth defects. The 188-page report doesn’t...
February 2, 2015
02/02/2015
My Favorite Strains: Harlequin

My Favorite Strains: Harlequin

With some of the best pain and anxiety relieving qualities I’ve found yet in a cannabis strain, whenever I’m down in Boulder, I make it a point...