Published: Aug 25, 2017, 8:02 am • Updated: Aug 25, 2017, 8:02 am By Kirk Mitchell, The Denver Post In a new twist on smash-and-grab burglaries, thieves smashed a vehicle into a Colorado Springs marijuana dispensary early Friday morning to gain entry and then took as much product as they could before making their getaway. […]
Published: Aug 10, 2017, 8:38 am • Updated: Aug 10, 2017, 8:45 am By Nicole Letourneau, The Conversation Dozens of studies and numerous reviews have demonstrated the safety of vaccines. (Shutterstock) In the Trump era, we have seen dramatic reductions in dialogue on important issues of the day. We have seen attacks on the legitimacy […]
Published: Aug 15, 2017, 10:33 am • Updated: Aug 16, 2017, 10:15 am By Matt Zapotosky and Devlin Barrett, The Washington Post The Justice Department under Attorney General Jeff Sessions has effectively blocked the Drug Enforcement Administration from taking action on more than two dozen requests to grow marijuana to use in research, one of […]
Published: Jul 19, 2017, 11:44 am • Updated: Jul 19, 2017, 3:29 pm By Stacia Glenn, The News Tribune He’s allegedly the most pot-impaired driver to get pulled over in at least eight years. The 53-year-old Lynnwood, Washington man had more than 54 times the legal limit of THC in his blood when he was […]
Published: Jan 8, 2018, 5:50 pm • Updated: Jan 8, 2018, 5:51 pm By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Marijuana legalization continues to be viewed more favorably by Americans, buoyed by substantial support from younger adults, according to the latest survey from the Pew Research Center. Overall, 61 percent of Americans surveyed said they support […]
Published: Oct 30, 2017, 3:26 pm • Updated: Oct 30, 2017, 3:26 pm By Lansing State Journal Editorial Board Via The Associated Press. The following editorial was published in the Lansing State Journal, October 26: Windsor Township’s plan to build a 130-acre medical marijuana industrial park is both smart and strategic. It seizes on the […]
Published: Sep 29, 2017, 11:54 am • Updated: Sep 29, 2017, 7:59 pm By Brian Eason, The Denver Post In a fiery Friday morning press briefing, an agitated Gov. John Hickenlooper took swipes at GOP leaders, saying Republican lawmakers had turned next week’s special session on marijuana taxes into a “political circus.” Related: Is costly […]
Published: Mar 15, 2018, 2:28 pm • Updated: Mar 15, 2018, 2:35 pm By The Associated Press PHOENIX — An Arizona Court of Appeals ruling says a man’s medical marijuana recommendation letter obtained from a physician under California’s medical marijuana law provides the same legal immunity as registry cards issued by Arizona authorities. The three-judge […]
Published: Aug 10, 2017, 8:02 am • Updated: Aug 10, 2017, 8:02 am By Gene Johnson, Associated Press SEATTLE — A giant summertime festival celebrating all things marijuana has drawn support or at least toleration over the years from officials in Seattle, the largest city in one of the first states to legalize recreational pot. […]
Published: Dec 27, 2017, 2:15 pm • Updated: Dec 27, 2017, 2:15 pm By Christopher Ingraham, The Washington Post More women – especially younger women – are testing positive for marijuana use during pregnancy in northern California, according to a new study. The research letter, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, analyzed […]