Study: Frequent Cannabis Consumers Less Likely to Engage in Problematic Alcohol Use
A study in The American Journal of Addictions shows those who consume cannabis two or three times per week are less likely to engage in risky drinking.
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Rhode Island: House Committee to Hold Hearing on Marijuana Legalization Bill
The Rhode Island House Committee on Judiciary is scheduled to hold a hearing on a bill that would legalize, regulate and tax marijuana similarly to alcohol.
Alabama Governor Signs Limited Medical Marijuana Law
Alabama Governor Robert Bentley signed SB 174 but it's limited to low-THC extracts and patients with epilepsy, leaving the vast majority of patients behind.
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'Bud and Breakfast' Joins Emerging Marijuana-Friendly Colorado Hotels
Travelers to Denver desiring a "wake and bake" will have a new lodging to consider, a local group launches a handful of marijuana-friendly accommodations.
Prospero’s Favorite Denver 420 Events 2014
This week will see all kinds of tourism specifically for the many 420 events that will happen in Denver. Here are a few of my personal recommendations for events and other things to check out during 420 weekend in Denver.
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Maine Patients, Parents, Activists Call on Obama to Remove Medical Marijuana From List of Scheduled Drugs
Maine patients, parents and activists gathered to urge President Obama to remove medical marijuana from the federal government’s list of scheduled drugs.
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Instafire: Caviar Gold Raspberry Cavi Cone - World's Strongest Preroll
Check out Raspberry Cavi Cone of Caviar Gold - The World's Strongest Medicine. That claim is no exaggeration by the way.
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Maryland Marijuana Laws Leave Unanswered Questions
Now that the state's medical marijuana program has been revived, it will take about 15 months for the first patients to buy the drug legally in Maryland.
Book Review: The Marijuana Diet
This is a true diet, exercise and nutrition book. The twist is that you also incorporate marijuana into your plans.
Florida Democrats Add Medical Marijuana to the Ballot to Boost Voter Turnout for the Midterm Election
Florida Democrats are pushing for a constitutional amendment that would put medical marijuana on the state’s ballot this November.
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Biometric Marijuana Vending Machine Unveiled in Colorado
The free market has done wonders for the marijuana entrepreneurial spirit in Colorado. Could the state position itself as the Silicon Valley of pot? Enter the marijuana vending machine. Developed by a…
With Governor O'Malley's Signature, Maryland Becomes 21st Medical Marijuana State
Maryland is the 21st medical marijuana state with a bill protecting patients with severe pain, nausea, wasting syndrome, seizures, and severe muscle spasms.
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Student Sues School Over Suspension for Marijuana Tweet
A pro-marijuana Twitter post led to the suspension of a high school student, he filed suit against the school district claiming a violation of his rights.
Portland MS Society Hosts First MMJ Symposium
The MS Society of Portland hosted its first medical cannabis symposium. The symposium was well-attended, especially for a sunny Sunday afternoon.
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Top 6 Ways Health Canada Is Screwing Up Medical Marijuana
Health Canada has been running Canada’s medical marijuana program from the beginning, and they’re really bad at it!
Cannabis and the Common Cold
Sure, I still have a cold. But you know what? I feel all right about it. The aches in my joints have been soothed, I'm actually sneezing less for some reason (maybe I'm taking deeper, slower breaths). More than any of that, though, I feel better in my mind.
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Denver Hotel Searches for 4/20 Weekend Up 73 Percent
Denver has seen a 25 percent increase in hotel searches in the first three months of the year compared to 2013 since the sale of marijuana was legalized
Meditate While You Medicate: Visualization
This series, Meditate While You Medicate, will focus on meditation techniques in conjunction with heady indica strains. Visualization meditation is an effective way to leave stress behind and take a mini mind-vacation.