Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Facilitate Medical Marijuana Trials for Veterans | Paul Armentano
WASHINGTON, DC — United States Rep. Timothy Waltz (D-MN), along with over 30 bipartisan co-sponsors, has introduced legislation, HR 5520: The VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018, to facilitate federally-sponsored clinical research into the safety and efficacy of medical…
May 2018
Hemp products now regulated like food ingredients in Colorado
Gov. John Hickenlooper on Wednesday signed House Bill 1295, which formalizes an 11-month-old state policy that applies existing food manufacturing guidelines to products such as hemp oil-infused coffees and hemp-derived extracts rich in the non-psychoactive compound cannabidiol.
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Bay Dream – Strain review
I am a huge fan of the Bay Dream strain and was happy to review it. Bay Dream is one of the few Sativa dominant …
Study: Cannabis Use Associated with Lower Risk of Atrial Fibrillation Among Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure
Study: Cannabis Use Associated with Lower Risk of Atrial Fibrillation Among Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure | NORML
ENGLEWOOD, NJ — Cannabis exposure is associated with lower instances of atrial fibrillation (arrhythmia) in patients hospitalized for heart failure, according to data published in the American Journal of Cardiology. A team of investigators from Seton Hall University, the University…
No ganja yoga yet: Denver denies license for marijuana spa, citing proximity to child-care center
A Denver licensing official says a business that hoped to open the nation’s first legal marijuana spa is too close to a child-care center — by about 20 feet.
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New Orleans: Marijuana Arrests Plummet Post-Decriminalization
New Orleans: Marijuana Arrests Plummet Post-Decriminalization | NORML
NEW ORLEANS, LA — Minor marijuana possession arrests have plunged in the city of New Orleans following the adoption of a municipal ordinance one year ago that called for fining rather than arresting low-level offenders. According to citywide data, just one percent of encounters between police and…
Greeley man arrested for pot trafficking had 412 plants in his basement, cops say
A Greeley man arrested for his role in an alleged drug trafficking ring had 412 pot plants growing in the basement.
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