Published: Oct 10, 2017, 2:14 pm • Updated: Oct 10, 2017, 2:14 pm By The Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. — Medical marijuana is on the minds of county leaders as they gather in Bismarck for their annual conference. Local government representatives gathered for their first session on Monday to discuss the impacts of the legalization…
It’s a case that highlights some of the failures of unjust or inadequate student safety policies. A Georgia middle school suspends 6th grader after accidental cannabis consumption. Here’s what happened late last week. A Questionable Suspension The entire ordeal started last Friday morning. That’s when an 11-year-old sixth grader named Diamond Brooks said she was…
We are witnessing a modern renaissance within the cannabis industry, specifically the emergence of cannabinoid-based healthcare solutions. While medicinal marijuana has seen a swell in adoption across the U.S., arguably one of the most promising cannabinoid compounds is already available in all 50 states. Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, has become a standout derivative of…
Fascinating film footage from 1958 has emerged of U.S. Army volunteers tripping on LSD as part of a government experiment to see if hallucinogens could somehow be used as weapons of war. Judging from the footage, the marching troops were having such a good time tripping that weapons of war seemed to be the farthest…
Published: Feb 21, 2018, 3:24 pm • Updated: Feb 21, 2018, 3:31 pm By Lindsey Bartlett, The Cannabist Staff A Colorado cannabis activist arrested in Oklahoma on drug charges following a traffic stop claims a state trooper targeted the vehicle she was driving because it had Colorado license plates. Regina Nelson, CEO of Boulder-based ECS…
You may never have heard of Miloš Forman, but you should have. At least if you think movies about weed are funny, you should have heard of him. Miloš Forman did win two Academy Awards for directing two amazing films, Amadeus (1985) and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Next (1976) of course starring Jack Nicholson….
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker is promising to carefully review a bill that makes changes to the state’s voter-approved recreational marijuana law. The legislation was formally sent to the Republican governor’s desk on Thursday after final procedural votes in the House and Senate. Lawmakers earlier voted to accept a compromise hammered out by negotiators…
Published: Sep 27, 2017, 10:52 am • Updated: Sep 27, 2017, 10:55 am By The Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — An illegal growing operation consisting of 150 marijuana plants was discovered at a rural residence east of Colorado Springs after a fire was reported overnight. KKTV-TV reports that the neighbors saw flames and contacted…
Published: Dec 6, 2017, 6:48 pm • Updated: Dec 6, 2017, 6:48 pm By Anna Gorman, Kaiser Health News WESTMINSTER, Calif. — After Yarly Raygoza attended the drug prevention program at the Boys & Girls Club here last year, she used what she learned to talk a few friends out of using marijuana. The 14-year-old…
Published: Nov 29, 2017, 3:22 pm • Updated: Nov 29, 2017, 3:22 pm By The Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. — Supporters of legalizing recreational marijuana in North Dakota are once again hoping to bring the matter to voters. Secretary of State Al Jaeger says he received a draft petition on Tuesday and is reviewing it….