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Piece of the Week | Stephen Colbert Pipe

What could be better than Stephen Colbert’s head on your pipe? On May 8, 2011 Stephen Colbert had his bust scanned with a 3D laser so that “everyone can have their own…

Oregon: MPP Unveils Billboard for Alcohol Awareness Month

April is Alcohol Awareness Month, time for Portland's Spring Beer & Wine Fest. Locals may notice a massive reminder that marijuana is safer than alcohol.

Maryland: NORML Testimony In Favor Marijuana Decriminalization

Currently, over one-third of the US population resides in states and cities that have adopted cannabis decriminalization, and to no discernible ill effects.

Study: Significantly Better Health Outcomes With Smoking Cannabis Than Tobacco

Adults who inhale cannabis report significantly better health outcomes than do those who smoke tobacco or a combination of both substances.

Kentucky: House and Senate Lawmakers Pass Industrial Hemp Legislation

House and Senate lawmakers yesterday passed an amended version of Senate Bill 50, “An Act relating to industrial hemp.”

Great TV While High: The Corner

You've heard of The Wire, but have you seen The Corner? This writer classifies "stoner gold" as ...

Research on Health-Related Quality of Life in Medical Cannabis-Using Patients

In August, I published an article based on my PhD research in symptom relief and quality of life in a surveyed series of medical cannabis using patients.

More Conservatives Support Marijuana Reform

Despite what some may think, marijuana reform is not a rallying cry for simply one side of the political spectrum. Pat Robertson, Bryan Fischer, and even...

New Mexico Drug Squad Kills Fugitive at Motel 6

Police in New Mexico shot and killed a man they were trying to arrest on drug charges Monday.

Older Americans Changing Views on Marijuana

In 2011, the National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that 6.3% of adults between the ages of 50 and 59 used marijuana, more than double of 10 years ago

New York Medical Marijuana Bills Introduced

New York is the latest state to see medical marijuana legislation. Richard Gottfried filed Assembly Bill 6357 and Diane Savino filed Senate Bill 4406.

Thirty-Five Maine Lawmakers Co-Sponsor Bill to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol

A bipartisan group of 35 state lawmakers are listed as co-sponsors of a bill filed Tuesday to regulate marijuana like alcohol in Maine.

Medical Marijuana Update (2013.03.27)

Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of March 27, 2013:

This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.03.27)

Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of March 27, 2013.

NORML Women's Alliance Foundation: A Dream Comes True

After 3 years, the NORML Women's Alliance has created the NORML Women's Alliance Foundation as a separate entity to promote education and outreach to women.