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Tribal Leaders Decision To Ban Marijuana Could Affect Wash., Colo. Residents

Seizure Cure-All? New THC-Free Cannabis Drug In Studies

Last week the FDA approved studies of CBD, a cannabis-based drug.

November 1st, 2013
Katie Rucke
November 1st, 2013
By Katie Rucke
Jayden shown taking CBD meds, a derivative of marijuana. (Photo /Jason David/Facebook page: “Jason and Jayden’s Journey”)

In order to reap the health benefits of marijuana without getting the “high” from the plant’s psychoactive ingredient, many medical marijuana patients have turned to a variety of the plant that is so low in THC that it is nearly impossible to get high. Instead, the plant is high in another ingredient -- cannabidiol, or CBD, which has been

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Legal Marijuana Ad #1 In Super Bowl Contest… Until It Was Cut

The sponsor, which makes accounting software, has also revoked its services from a clinic that recommends medical marijuana.

October 30th, 2013
Katie Rucke
October 30th, 2013
By Katie Rucke

The chance for a pro-marijuana legalization commercial to air for free during the 2014 Super Bowl has — for a lack of better words — burned out. On Monday, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, the movement’s oldest and largest group, announced that they have not made it to the third round of a small business competition

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Higher Than Ever: More Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana

The poll also marks how rapidly public opinion on marijuana is changing.

October 24th, 2013
Mint Press News Desk
October 24th, 2013
By Mint Press News Desk

More Americans than ever approve of marijuana use, highlighting a shift in public opinion as many states move or have moved to legalize the substance. When asked whether marijuana should be legalized, 58 percent of respondents to a recent Gallup poll said “yes.” That’s compared to just 39 percent who said “no.” The new wave of support is

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How To Cut Danger Of Teen Drinking? Legalize Pot, Australian Expert Says

An Australian sociologist has come up with a novel way to cut down on dangerous teenage drinking: legalizing marijuana.

July 12th, 2013
Katie Rucke
July 12th, 2013
By Katie Rucke

An Australian sociologist and expert on drugs and alcohol has come up with a novel way to cut down on dangerous teenage drinking -- legalizing marijuana. Robin Room, director of the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research in Melbourne, told the Australian news organization the Herald Sun that in an ideal world, teenagers would not smoke marijuana or

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