Politics

Photo taken in Tver’, Russia You probably already know that vaping companies have been under fire in recent months by critics who say they’re to blame for an uptick in vaping among teens, as well as potentially connected to a …

Governor Cuomo hosted a summit to brainstorm cannabis and vaping regulations. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo hosted a Governors’ Regional Cannabis & Vaping Summit in his Manhattan office where he was joined by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, Pennsylvania Gov. …

Cannabis workers of all stripes are in the process of forming trade unions across the country. Cannabis workers of all stripes are in the process of forming trade unions across the country (as well they should).  As the cannabis industry …

Pennsylvania stands to make an impact if the state legalizes marijuana. When Pennsylvania adopts legal adult-use marijuana, the industry is going to feel it. As the 5th most-populous state in the nation (pop. 12.9 million) and home to several universities …

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Dr. Lynn D’Andrea knew something was amiss when three teenagers with similar mysterious, dangerous lung injuries came into the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin one after another, gasping for air. As the only pulmonologist on duty that …

New York officials want to add menthol to the state’s first-in-the-nation ban on the sale of flavored e-cigarettes as the vaping industry seeks to block it, according to the governor’s office. Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he’s directing his administration …

The Arthritis Foundation, for the first time ever, released a series of CBD suggestions for adults with arthritis. The Arthritis Foundation recognizes that approximately 80% of arthritis sufferers have and still use CBD or cannabis, and that such use will …

In this April 11, 2018 file photo, a high school student uses a vaping device near a school campus in Cambridge, Mass. Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker is declaring a public health emergency and ordering a four-month temporary ban on all …

Bernie Sanders seemed surprised at the large number of hands that went up when he asked if anyone had been arrested for marijuana possession. During a marijuana campaign rally in South Carolina, US Senator (I-VT) and presidential candidate, Bernie Sanders, …

New Jersey expanded its medical marijuana program, including increasing the number of illnesses eligible for cannabis use, under a broad new law signed by the governor Tuesday. Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, signed the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis …