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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Strikes Down County Ban On Medical Marijuana

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a Lebanon County policy that banned the use of medical marijuana by those on probation...

Two States Could Soon Offer Pardons to Those with Cannabis Convictions

CARSON CITY, Nev. and DENVER — With the focus on criminal justice reform front and center, the states of Nevada and Colorado both...

Marijuana Therapy Reduces Prescription Drug Use In Nursing Homes

A new study has found that medical marijuana reduces the use of prescription drugs in nursing homes. The study is titled Will medical cannabis...

Recent Research Suggests Hemp Oil May Improve Cholesterol Levels

Fresh research is out that suggests oil extract derived from hemp may bolster your levels of the so-called “good cholesterol.”  The study comes...

Report:  Charles S. Gascon / As More States Legalize Marijuana, Economics Comes into Play

The topic of marijuana (cannabis) legalization moved into headlines following Colorado’s and Washington’s decisions to permit recreational use of the drug in 2012....

Nevada Gov. To Pardon Tens Of Thousands Of Marijuana Convictions

A new resolution introduced by Gov. Steve Sisolak would pardon tens of thousands of low-level marijuana offenders in Nevada, a state that...

NORML Demands That the Feds Admit Pot Prohibition Is More Dangerous Than Legalization

Image viaCannabis advocacy group NORML just sent an open letter to the US National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) demanding that the federal...

NORML Says Marijuana Prohibition More Damaging Than The Plant Itself

Last week, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) delivered a powerful message about how communities of color are disproportionately affected by the...

DEA Granted Broad Power To Police Demonstrations Over Death Of George Floyd

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has been granted temporary authority to conduct covert surveillance and collect intelligence on demonstrators protesting the death of...

In Case You Needed Clarification: Weed Doesn’t Cause Strokes, New Study Says

Image viaWhile some early studies suggest that cannabis can ease mental tension and even treat headaches and migraines, other studies indicate that cannabis...

Pot banking rules grow hazier during pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has added another wrinkle to navigating state versus federal regulations when it comes to gaining access to banking services by...

Buzzfeed & NORML Report On DEA’s Snatch To Increase Agency’s Powers During Protests

Summed up it appears the agency is trying to widen its enforcement remit during an emergency to gain themselves further powers.. Justin Strekal NORML...

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