Cannabis conference kicks off in Chicago (via Repost Video News)
The largest public gathering of the cannabis industry meets ahead of medicinal marijuana becoming legal in Illinois. Duration: 00:58
Jamaica Mulls Legal Pot (no, It’s Not Already Legal) (via Repost Video News)
Jamaica may soon be known as the Colorado of the Caribbean. Encouraged by legalized marijuana in Colorado, Washington state and Uruguay, the first country to legalize and regulate the weed, Jamaican farmers and some politicians want to capitalize on…
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Medical Marijuana For Pets (via Liberaland)
They’re not doing bongs, but they are taking capsules that contain small amounts of THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, the ingredient that produces the high. It worked for Kelly Conway and Georgia, her King Charles Spaniel. Georgia suffered from seizures…
U.S. Weed Channel Debuts On Roku As First Dedicated Cannabis Focused Television Shows (via PRWeb)
Television channel created to entertain and educate the general public about marijuana. U.S. Weed Channel logo When even law enforcement can’t get it right, it sends the wrong signal to the general public. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) June 05, 2014 The United…
Marijuana Use Does not increase the Risks PsychosisA new study published in the journal Schizophrenia Research states that Cannabis use does not increase a persons risk of psychosis, regardless of how much or how often they person uses marijuana.
The Study of 170 people at clinical high risk (CHR) of psychosis, who were assessed at baseline on severity of alcohol, tobacco and cannabis using the Alcohol and Drug Use Scale, found that “low use of alcohol, but neither cannabis use nor tobacco use at baseline, contributed to the prediction of psychosis in the CHR sample.”
This study goes against the popular anti-marijuana talking points being pushed by the mainstream media.
Washington State Parolees Okay To Smoke Pot (via www.crushplate.com)
What a drag, you just wrapped up your five year sentence walked out of prison almost of free man. But then there’s parole. Your parole officer. The constant reporting of your whereabouts. The drug tests. The Washington State Department of Corrections…
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NYT’s Maureen Dowd OD’s On Marijuana And Blames The Candy (via The Political Carnival)
There’s nothing like trying something before writing about it. And that’s what New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd did recently — and not without some lingering effects. For an article she was writing on Colorado’s legal marijuana culture, she decided…
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Cannabis Now Magazine Celebrates the Return of American Hemp (via PRWeb)
This week individuals across the nation are celebrating the fifth annual Hemp History Week. “It has so many uses … everything except glass can be made from hemp, it’s a special crop.” – Colorado hemp cultivator Ryan Loflin Berkeley, CA (PRWEB)…
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Cannabis Science (CBIS) Takes Revolutionary Steps Toward Cannabis-Based Cancer Treatments (via http://tomorrowsbluechips.com)
Perhaps the only thing evolving faster than the global economy are the political and cultural trends of 21st Century American society, and one trend that has marked the last decade is a widespread shift toward the embracement of the healing and medicinal…
Legislation To Legalize Marijuana Possession Introduced In Delaware (via http://organic-marihuana.com)
By Johnny Green Courtesy of the Joint Blog Legislation to legalize the possession of up to an ounce of cannabis has been introduced in Delaware by Representative Helene Keeley with over a dozen cosponsors. The proposal would set the legal limit for…
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