Maryland court: Police officers can stop and question someone who smells of marijuana
Officials in Maryland can stop and question a person who smells of cannabis, a court ruled last week. In a split decision, the state Court of Appeals said, “The aroma of the
Marijuana & Military Troops: House lawmakers approve two cannabis-related measures
Through Jelena Martinovic House lawmakers approved two amendments to a critical defense spending bill that will address marijuana-related issues in the US military. The House Armed
Switzerland lifts access restrictions on medical marijuana as demand surges
Through Nina Zdinjak The Swiss government has confirmed that it will lift restrictions on the use of medical marijuana from August 1st. Medical marijuana patients must obtain a spe
Where does the largest marijuana grow in America? (5 Monster Grow Operations)
The cannabis industry is still evolving. This trend isn’t going to end anytime soon, as more and more investors pour capital into legal states to set up giant cannabis operat
International drug treaties banning marijuana
International drug treaties: do they mean anything? A combination of three distinct but complementary United Nations treaties provide the framework for international law relating t
US Congress pushes for marijuana protections for athletes in new spending bills
Through Jelena Martinovic Cannabis has never been more accessible. With its popularity skyrocketing, many professional athletes have spoken openly about their use of marijuana. Meg
Is mixing social justice with marijuana reform doing more harm than good right now?
Don’t mix social justice with marijuana reform! Teamster politics is killing the world. The world has been crying out for cannabis legalization for decades, and we’re s
Teens get sick from high-THC marijuana products
Marijuana products can contain up to 100% THC. This is a relatively recent development, as marijuana growers and traders have learned how to grow potent produce over the last sever
What a national medical marijuana registry could mean for those on the list
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has applied to create a national database of medical marijuana users to learn more about marijuana and its use to treat diseases in Amer
Does Marijuana Help With Headaches?
This article originally appeared on AskGrowers.com and has been reposted, unedited, with permission. The definition of headache is throbbing or constant pain arising from any regio
SCOTUS denies workers compensation for workers seeking medical marijuana for injuries
Compensation for workers injured at work is being approached from a variety of angles, although it faces an ongoing setback: Cannabis remains a Schedule I substance under the Contr
The NC Senate is prioritizing personal income tax over Medicaid expansion and medical marijuana legalization
Through Johanna Skopl State Senate Chairman Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) expressed his support for halving the state’s income tax rate as lawmakers prepare the upcoming budget
Weed ban still official stance of Texas GOP as marijuana popularity grows among residents
According to a recent poll conducted by the University of Houston and Texas Southern University, the majority of Texas residents support the legalization of recreational cannabis.
Legalizing medical marijuana reduces drunk driving, new data shows
New data finds an association between states with medical marijuana programs and a lower risk of dangerous driving and automobile accidents. The data is part of a study in Health E
Ukraine’s secret weapon – immediate legalization of medical marijuana
On June 7, 2022, a report by Health Minister Viktor Lyashko revealed that Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers supports a bill that would allow cannabis-related drug companies to o
How marijuana research has increased significantly — despite the federal ban
Many lawmakers who oppose marijuana legalization say they need to see more research and studies on the subject before they vote to legalize marijuana at the federal level. Extensiv
Justice Department May Have Cannabis Announcement in Days, No Interest in Marijuana Crimes in America
Justice Department uninterested in marijuana crimes to announce cannabis reform soon Could the DOJ soon be making waves with an announcement of cannabis reform? According to Seekin
Juvenile marijuana use continues to decline, particularly where it is legal, see chart
Through Jelena Martinovic A decline in the use of marijuana and other controlled substances by young people appears to be a rising trend, another government-funded study confirms.
Can you ask your doctor for medical marijuana instead of painkillers and opioids?
Be skeptical about prescribed painkillers. The opioid crisis in America continues to claim countless lives as many other people live with a subtle addiction to drugs for pain. If y
Arizona Bill Would Protect Marijuana Users – Here’s How
A bill going through the Arizona legislature will ensure cannabis consumers get what they paid for, the Phoenix New Times reported. House Bill 2050 would require the Department of