At 10 a.m. on Monday, New Jersey Senate and Assembly committees opened a hearing to discuss and debate legalizing cannabis for adults. On the table is the “Marijuana Legalization Act,” a legislative blueprint that would not only create a multi-billion-dollar legal cannabis industry, but also expunge low-level marijuana convictions and arrest records. Today’s public hearing…
New York is reanalyzing its medical marijuana policy and one of its biggest considerations is using cannabinoids for opiate withdrawal. Bill 23-1, which would add opioid addiction to the list of conditions that would qualify New York residents for a medical marijuana card, was signed by the Assembly Health Committee last week. The opioid epidemic…
Published: Dec 6, 2017, 11:43 am • Updated: Dec 6, 2017, 11:47 am By Michael R. Blood, The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — In March, Los Angeles voters endorsed a plan to bring order to the city’s long-unruly marijuana market while clearing the way for recreational sales to begin next year, making L.A. the biggest…
Published: Feb 16, 2018, 11:31 am • Updated: Feb 16, 2018, 11:31 am By Jill Richardson, Otherwords.org Recently Attorney General Jeff Sessions gave Americans suffering severe pain some advice: “People need to take some aspirin sometimes and tough it out a little.” As someone who has suffered chronic pain for over 20 years, his remarks…
The post Can Marijuana Treat Postpartum Depression? appeared first on High Times. Can marijuana treat Postpartum Depression? This sadness, anxiety and sleeplessness that can follow childbirth affect many new mothers. Traditionally, healthcare providers prescribe antidepressants and psychotherapy. However, many are questioning the efficacy and safety of these treatments. Many new parents are asking, can marijuana…
Published: Aug 29, 2017, 8:12 am • Updated: Aug 29, 2017, 8:21 am By The Associated Press RENO, Nev. — Nevada has legalized recreational marijuana, but it’s still not OK for tens of thousands of Burning Man fans to light up this year. “The broader public — including those that go to Burning Man —…
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Marijuana is often considered to be an “experience enhancer.” Enthusiasts everywhere around the world claim that certain activities are that much better while under its influence. We’d be hard pressed to argue against that view as it’s been our experience that music sounds more amazing, food tastes better than ever, and jokes are that much…
Most of us have unfortunately been there before. Maybe it is your first time using a bong, dabbing, or vaping an unexpectedly and particularly strong concentrate and now you feel like you’re going to lose your mind. Enter the dreaded combo of anxiety and paranoia that turn what should be a relaxing and enjoyable activity…
A pair of stories this summer from Bakersfield, California illustrate the dual justice systems we operate under as a police state that prohibits the cultivation and sale of a crop our founding fathers grew. Yesterday, a U.S. District Judge handed down a sentence of probation with no jail time for two former Kern County Sheriff’s…