PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Travel writer Rick Steves’ next trip is happening far from Europe and is focused on helping people in New Jersey get high. The public TV host is coming to Princeton Wednesday as part of a regional …
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Study: Daily Marijuana Use by Alcoholics Linked to Reduced Liver Damage
Legal in 29 states plus the District of Columbia, medical marijuana is credited with helping men, women, and children suffering from a host of perplexing conditions. A lifesaver for many, according to a new study published in the journal Liver …
Read More »Beauty’s New High: CBD Oil
Now that nine states and the District of Columbia have legalized recreational marijuana, and with many other states with varying latitudes of access, cannabis has gotten a whole lot more sophisticated. And the beauty business is not about to miss …
Read More »North America’s 25 Trending Marijuana Strains of 2017
Popular marijuana strains of 2017 were potent, tasty, and legally available in more than half the states, plus the District of Columbia. While perennial winners like Blue Dream, GG4 (Gorilla Glue #4), GSC (Girl Scout Cookies), and Sour Diesel were …
Read More »Maryland, After Delays, Begins the Sale of Medical Marijuana
ROCKVILLE, Md. — Maryland began the sale of medical marijuana to residents in pain on Friday, ending years of delays by embarking on a program that features some of the most liberal policies in the nation on who can qualify …
Read More »Legislators Push Congress to Extend Amendment Protecting State-Legal Medical Cannabis – News
Although Attorney General Jeff Sessions has made a number of threats to crack down on states that have legalized cannabis, his hands have been tied by an amendment to a federal budget bill, known as the Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment, that prevents …
Read More »Where in the US is Marijuana Legal?
The United States has an interesting relationship with cannabis. Its citizens have repeatedly expressed a desire for more research and access to the plant. On the federal level, those outcries have fallen largely on the tone-deaf ears of national policymakers.
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan remembers going to weed parties
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan considered her past history of partying with marijuana during a recent case argument. While discussing the case of District of Columbia v. Wesby, the Supreme Court argued the legality of arresting partygoers, reports the AP. …
Read More »Meet the Cannabis Activist Who Gave Out Free Joints at Trump’s Inauguration – News
Washington D.C.-based activist Adam Eidinger has devoted much of his life to the good fight. A clever and unrelenting opponent of federal cannabis prohibition, the IMF and World Bank, Monsanto’s unlabeled GMOs, and other terrible things, he’s been arrested 15 …
Read More »More People Are Claiming Disability in States With Legal Medical Cannabis, Research Suggests – News
With medical marijuana permitted in 30 states and the District of Columbia, many patients across the United States now have ability to treat their debilitating conditions without fear of persecution or having to depend on the black market. Although legalization …
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