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Illinois Launches Website About New Medical Marijuana Law
The State of Illinois has launched a website to inform residents about its medical marijuana law.
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Study: Cannabidiol Holds Promise For Treating Psychosis
Authors reported that both animal and human studies document the ability of CBD to mitigate symptoms of psychosis.
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The Emerald Cup: 2013 Winners and Pics
The Smell the Truth Blog's David Downs announces the winners of the 10th annual Emerald Cup.
Denver, CO 2014 MMJ Infographic: Save Up to $828 per Year in Taxes vs. Recreational Tokers
This infographic shows the implied annual financial value of possessing a red card in Denver. A medical marijuana patient would come out financially ahead if the annual cost of a red card was less than the tax savings.
American Herbal Pharmacopoeia Classifies Cannabis as a "Botanical Medicine"
In a great stride for the future of medical cannabis, the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia (AHP) officially classified cannabis as a "botanical medicine."
MI House Approves Protections for Dispensaries and Extracts
The dispensary bill received a landslide vote of 94-14, while the vote for the extracts bill was an even more lopsided 100-9 in favor.
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San Jose: MMJ Shutdown Begins Following New Rules
San Jose officials voted to ban dispensaries near homes, schools and rehab centers. Those in violation of the new rules have been asked to shut down.
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WA Liquor Board: Keep Home Grows for MMJ Patients
Washington's Liquor Control Board recommended to lawmakers that medical marijuana patients be allowed to keep their home grows.
2014: The Year for Medical Marijuana in Minnesota
Is Gov. Mark Dayton – thankfully – softening his irrational opposition to medical marijuana?
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New Textbook Published for the Washington Cannabis Industry
The Washington cannabis industry has a new textbook intended for medical professionals and cannabis businesses.
This Incredible Video Shows How Cannabis Really DOES Help Cerebral Palsy
Add this video to the long line of evidence that marijuana does have medical value and does help people in need. Jacqueline Patterson, a cerebral palsy...
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.12.11)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of December 11, 2013:
Taming Tinctures – Liquid Cannabis
When people refer to marijuana tincture they’re talking about cannabis dissolved into some liquid. There's two main liquids used in tinctures...
Cannabis More Than an Alternative Medicine for Epileptic Boy
These two bills would federally reclassify any cannabis plant with a THC content lower than .3% as industrial hemp, which has been re-legalized in California
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Florida: Medical Marijuana Coming Down to the Wire
Medical marijuana is coming down to the wire in Florida, where supporters only have a month left to gather signatures.
My Favorite Strains: Critical Mass
A cross of Afghani and Skunk #1 (both indica strains), the well-grown Critical Mass I’ve seen in Colorado medical marijuana dispensaries...
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ESPN: Time for NFL to Embrace New Pain Reliever, Marijuana
ESPN's Howard Bryant explains that the NFL should embrace marijuana as a pain reliever.
Book Review: Phoenix Tears - The Rick Simpson Story
Phoenix Tears is an eye-opening book that is a must-read for anyone interested in the politics of cannabis or who wants to help support Rick Simpson's work.