Category: Medical Marijuana

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Medical marijuana news and commentary

October 7, 2013
10/07/2013
Great Edibles Recipes: Medicated Muddy Buddies

Great Edibles Recipes: Medicated Muddy Buddies

Heaven in Ziploc Muddy Buddies didn’t even exist in the town I grew up in until about fourth grade, and then it was only to show up...
October 7, 2013
10/07/2013
Nevada Releases Draft Of Medical Marijuana Regulations

Nevada Releases Draft Of Medical Marijuana Regulations

On Friday, Nevada’s Department of Public and Behavioral Health released an 80 page draft of proposed medical marijuana regulations for the state. Public forums on the regulations...
October 7, 2013
10/07/2013
Cannabis Cure: Restless Leg Syndrome

Cannabis Cure: Restless Leg Syndrome

Two weeks ago, after years of talking my face off about the benefits of cannabis, my parents finally agreed to try some tinctures. The original plan was...
October 7, 2013
10/07/2013
Arkansas: MMJ Proposal Cleared To Gather Signatures

Arkansas: MMJ Proposal Cleared To Gather Signatures

A new Arkansas MMJ proposal has been cleared to gather signatures by Attorney General Dustin McDaniel. Supporters of the proposal will need to gather over 60,000 signatures...
October 7, 2013
10/07/2013
Polls Find Maryland, Florida Ready for Marijuana Reform

Polls Find Maryland, Florida Ready for Marijuana Reform

Polls from two more states this week show an increasing acceptance of the need to reform marijuana laws. In a Florida poll, Sunshine State voters said they...
October 4, 2013
10/04/2013
New Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced In Wisonsin

New Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced In Wisonsin

Yesterday, the introduction of the Jacki Rickert Medical Cannabis Act was announced by its sponsors at a press conference. The new Wisconsin medical marijuana bill is sponsored...
October 3, 2013
10/03/2013
My Favorite Strains: Happy Camper Ice Wax

My Favorite Strains: Happy Camper Ice Wax

Happy Camper Ice Wax is a concentrate made from fresh, frozen plant material that is sifted through fine micron screen. The batch that I tried had a...
October 3, 2013
10/03/2013
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.10.02)

Medical Marijuana Update (2013.10.02)

California localities continue to grapple with medical marijuana issues; meanwhile, officials in three states are moving forward with implementing medical marijuana laws, and a key Kentucky politician...
October 3, 2013
10/03/2013
Two Ways to Use Your Cannabis Stems

Two Ways to Use Your Cannabis Stems

Stems are often overlooked as unusable. This video shows one easy, but kind of energy intensive, way to use them. Here are two other simple things you...
By: Anna Diaz
October 2, 2013
10/02/2013
Cannabis Under the Medical Microscope

Cannabis Under the Medical Microscope

Are advocates ready for the side effects of cannabis? Perhaps the most promising development caused by increased leniency toward cannabis’ Schedule I status is the incipient field...
October 2, 2013
10/02/2013
Kentucky House Speaker May Support Medical Marijuana Law

Kentucky House Speaker May Support Medical Marijuana Law

Kentucky advocates for medical marijuana received a pleasant surprise last week when several media outlets reported that House Speaker Greg Stumbo (D-Prestonsburg) is now “leaning in favor”...
October 2, 2013
10/02/2013
Marijuana Initiatives Coming to Wyoming

Marijuana Initiatives Coming to Wyoming

In a sign of changing times, at least two separate marijuana initiative campaigns are getting underway in Wyoming, one of the reddest of the red states. One...
October 1, 2013
10/01/2013
My Favorite Strains: Fruity Pebbles Shatter BHO

My Favorite Strains: Fruity Pebbles Shatter BHO

Dopefam, I have got to tell you that this errl was the shit. Avid taste testers should know Fruity Pebbles by now. To me these flowers smell...
October 1, 2013
10/01/2013
Canada’s New Medical Marijuana System Begins Today

Canada’s New Medical Marijuana System Begins Today

Canada’s MMPR (Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations) begin to take over the medical marijuana system today. Under the new regulations only large corporate entities may grow the...
October 1, 2013
10/01/2013
MMJ Web Services Dismay Massachusetts Physician Leaders

MMJ Web Services Dismay Massachusetts Physician Leaders

Web services that help qualifying medical marijuana patients find a doctor willing to prescribe marijuana are raising concerns among the Massachusetts Medical Society. The Society is claiming...
September 30, 2013
09/30/2013
Great Edibles Recipes: Sassy Chorizo Vegetable Soup

Great Edibles Recipes: Sassy Chorizo Vegetable Soup

Summer has dwindled into fall and the temperatures are dropping. Sassy Chorizo Vegetable Soup is one of my favorite culinary creations that will keep you warm in these...
September 30, 2013
09/30/2013
John Morgan: Oxycontin Users Would Be Better Off Smoking Pot

John Morgan: Oxycontin Users Would Be Better Off Smoking Pot

Orlando attorney and medical marijuana advocate John Morgan compared medical marijuana and oxycontin, noting that marijuana is a safer, non-addictive substitute for the popular pain pills.
September 27, 2013
09/27/2013
Why Medical Marijuana in Colorado Is $25 an Eighth

Why Medical Marijuana in Colorado Is $25 an Eighth

In an epic article on the Business Insider, Walter Hickey tells the whole story about how Colorado medical marijuana patients can pay $25 for an eighth of...
September 27, 2013
09/27/2013
New Mexico Doc Appeals Suspension Over Medical Marijuana

New Mexico Doc Appeals Suspension Over Medical Marijuana

Doctor Nicholas Nardacci has written about 10% of the medical marijuana recommendations in New Mexico, and is a medical marijuana patient himself. He has had his license...
September 26, 2013
09/26/2013
My Favorite Strains: Bruce Banner

My Favorite Strains: Bruce Banner

Some strains just have a name that sounds so intriguing that you can’t help but want to try it. Just like any other good marketing, the name...