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Marijuana Research Funding Cut as Support Grows
In 2007, $131 million was spent on marijuana research. In 2012, only $91 million was spent.
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Pot Prices - March 2013
March 2013 Pot Prices from High Times: The US Price, Kind, and Mids indices all finished March below their previous month’s average...
Medical Cannabis Seminar Videos - Law, Science, and Advocacy
Miss the San Diego ASA seminar; Medical Cannabis: Law, Science, and Advocacy? Watch the entire seminar including videos of all the presentations here:
MMJ School Opens in Nevada
The Cannabis Career Institute (CCI) has opened Nevada's first mmj school, providing students...
MI Medical Marijuana Patient Refused Placement in Prison Medical Facility
Late last week, 53-year-old Michigan medical marijuana patient Jerry Duval received a Justice Department order to surrender to federal authorities
Federal Marijuana Legislation: Stalling Without Support
In response to public outcry, numerous Congresspersons are working to transform regulations with a variety of federal marijuana legislation measures.
California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom Calls for Legalizing Marijuana
At the California Democratic Party convention Saturday, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom called for marijuana legalization & described the war on drugs...
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UNICEF Study: Nations With More Liberal Drug Laws, Youths Use Cannabis Less
UNICEF's "Report Card 11" found that countries with more liberal drug laws had lower rates of youths who smoked marijuana than nations with stricter...
Vermont House Approves Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
The Vermont House of Representatives approved a bill 98-44 Friday that would decriminalize possession of limited amounts of marijuana.
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What Does Marijuana Do to Pets?
CSU vet and associate professor Timothy Hacket: "If you give a dog a stick of butter or a bowl of cooking oil — marijuana or not — it’s going to get sick."
House Members File Bipartisan "Respect State Marijuana Laws Act"
A bi-partisan group of US representatives Friday introduced House Bill 1523, the Respect State Marijuana Laws Act, legislation that would end the...
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Report: No Easy Options for Feds in Legal Marijuana States
A new report prepared for Congress from the CRS concludes the feds have no easy options to fight Washington and Colorado on legal marijuana, determining...
Brookings: How to Avoid a Federal-State Train Wreck
Brookings has released a legal review and critical analysis of the current national and state laws that prohibit cannabis use, cultivation and sales.
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Oregon Must Hand Over Medical Marijuana Records to Feds
The DEA has obtained a warrant for Oregon's medical marijuana records, claiming to be investigating black market dealers.
Public Benefits Drug Testing Bills Move in Three States
An unemployment drug testing bill passed the Arkansas Senate. A welfare drug testing bill won a Senate committee vote in North Carolina.
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Mendocino County Hands Medical Marijuana Records to Feds
Mendocino County agreed to hand over medical marijuana records to the feds, but without any names or identifying information on individuals.
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Colorado Grow Box Melds NASA, Marijuana Cultivation
Former NASA scientist and co-founder of High Altitude School of Hydroponics, Dale Chamberlain, has now used his knowledge to form Colorado Grow Box.