Published: Jul 26, 2017, 2:14 pm • Updated: Jul 27, 2017, 8:09 am By Diane Carlson, Special To The Denver Post My son’s first grand mal seizure came completely out of the blue. He was almost 2 and had been …
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New San Francisco Office of Cannabis to dig into diversity issues, MMJ affordability
Published: Jul 26, 2017, 1:50 pm • Updated: Jul 26, 2017, 2:12 pm By The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco officials have approved a new Office of Cannabis in advance of recreational marijuana sales starting in California next …
Read More »Why experienced workers want a new career in cannabis
Published: Jul 26, 2017, 11:03 am • Updated: Jul 26, 2017, 11:03 am By Bruce Kennedy, The Cannabist Staff A quick look at almost any news article on America’s cannabis industry will confirm its growth has been historic. In fact, …
Read More »GOP blocks veterans medical marijuana access amendment
Published: Jul 26, 2017, 11:03 am • Updated: Jul 27, 2017, 7:43 am By Polly Washburn, The Cannabist Staff The House Rules Committee decided Tuesday not to allow a medical marijuana amendment to proceed to a full vote, as part …
Read More »Growing tomatoes in Kansas led to SWAT-style weed raid. Judge says gardeners can sue
Published: Jul 26, 2017, 9:13 am • Updated: Jul 26, 2017, 9:13 am By Roxana Hegeman, The Associated Press WICHITA, Kan. — A SWAT-style raid to search for marijuana at the home of a Kansas City couple was an unjustified …
Read More »Washington Health Dept. misfires on anti-pot message targeting Latinos
Published: Jul 26, 2017, 9:07 am • Updated: Jul 26, 2017, 11:04 am By The Associated Press YAKIMA, Wash. — The Washington Department of Health is apologizing after some people were offended by anti-marijuana messaging aimed at Latino youth in …
Read More »Federal lawsuit says marijuana’s Schedule I listing unconstitutional
Published: Jul 25, 2017, 7:10 am • Updated: Jul 26, 2017, 2:11 pm By Alex Pasquariello, The Cannabist Staff A diverse cadre of cannabis advocates filed a federal lawsuit Monday challenging the constitutionality of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) as …
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