Feds Bust 103 Medical Pot Dispensaries in SoCal, Delivering Major Blow to Patients in Area
Another day in the war on weed.
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Drug Prohibitions Hurt Science, Researchers Charge
In a paper published Wednesday in the journal Nature Reviews Neuroscience, a group of leading scientists argue that global drug prohibition has not only compounded the harms of drug use, but also produced the worst censorship of research in centuries.
Canadian Medical Marijuana Growers Upset With New Rules
Say drug out of reach of patients with disabilities
Marijuana-Based Medicines Okayed in France
At the behest of Social Affairs and Health Minister Marisol Touraine, France has modified its Public Health Code to allow for the use of marijuana-based medicines, apparently including raw marijuana itself.
Need Medical Marijuana? You’ll Have to Order By Mail as Homegrowers, Pharmacists Cut Out
Legal “home grown” will soon be a thing of the past for Canada’s 30,000 medical marijuana users.
Ottawa Unveils Final Medical Marijuana Rules
After two years of back and forth, the federal government has finalized its new rules for medical marijuana and has granted a last-minute reprieve to pharmacists who opposed the rules in their draft form.
America’s Baby-Boomer Potheads Are Toking More—and More Openly
Laxer laws and attitudes make it easier for 60-somethings to be open about "dope," though some still hide it from their kids.
Marc Emery in Solitary Confinement in US Prison
Canadian marijuana seed magnate and political dissident Marc Emery, who is about four years into a five-year US prison sentence for selling pot seeds over the Internet, has been sent to solitary confinement at the Mississippi federal prison where he's doing his time.
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Industrial Hemp Documentary Highlights Hemp History Week
Kentucky is the latest of 19 states to make industrial hemp legal. Why doesn’t the U.S. government understand the difference between the hemp that helped us win World War II—and marijuana joints?
A Drug War in the Time of Color-Blind Policy
If about the same number of black and white Americans report using marijuana, why are more than three times as many blacks arrested for possession?
