September, 2016

• 2 September

  Federal Court Upholds Ban on Gun Sales to Marijuana Patients

  Although each state is permitted to legalize marijuana use, medical marijuana cardholders aren’t permitted to own a gun for personal protection ...

August, 2016

• 30 August

  Study: Marijuana Decreases Employee Absenteeism

  A new study published in the Health Economics journal found that “respondents were 8% less likely to report being absent from ...
• 30 August

  Doctors and Govt Have Very Opposing Views on Marijuana

  Stanford Hospital physician, Nathaniel P. Morris, says that there are differences in the way that doctors view marijuana and the way ...
• 29 August

  New Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opening In Chicagoland

  Former Goldman Sachs investment banker, Nicholas Vita, has invested in Columbia Care, a medical marijuana dispensary opening in Jefferson Park on ...
• 24 August

  New DEA Policy Helps Marijuana Research, But Hurdles Remain

  The recent debate surrounding the DEA rescheduling marijuana will at least lead to more research becoming possible. Research on specific cannabinoids, ...
• 23 August

  UFC Fighter Nate Diaz Vapes CBD After Loss at UFC 202

  Following a tough loss over the weekend at UFC 202, UFC fighter Nate Diaz won the hearts of medical marijuana advocates ...
• 22 August

  Nashville Ordinance to Decriminalize Marijuana Possession

  A new ordinance introduced in Nashville, Tennessee, would decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. The current penalties for possession in ...
• 19 August

  Hillary Clinton Campaign Says It Will Reschedule Marijuana

  The DEA decided against rescheduling or descheduling marijuana last week, so it will remain on the Controlled Substances Act as a ...
• 18 August

  Fed Court Bars DOJ from Prosecuting Medical Marijuana States

  This week a federal appeals court in San Francisco banned the Justice Department from prosecuting cases where medical marijuana patients are not ...
• 15 August

  New York’s Medical Marijuana Industry Is in Dire Straits

  The medical marijuana program in New York has been up and running for eight months. But the challenging and restrictive process ...