Marijuana tourists can smoke it where they buy it in San Francisco
admin Published: Mar 15, 2018, 10:17 am • Updated: Mar 15, 2018, 1:32 pm By Paul Elias, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — The smoke was thick and business brisk at the…
March 2018
Cannabis Access Consistently Linked With Lower Opioid Use: Studies
Paul Armentano | March 1, 2018 Patients routinely reduce or eliminate their use of prescription opiates following the use of medical cannabis; two recently published studies reaffirm this relationship. In…
Racial Disparities Persist Among NYC Marijuana Possession Arrestees
(Dave Hosford/Flickr) Paul Armentano | February 28, 2018 NEW YORK, NY — New York City police are continuing to disproportionately arrest African Americans and Latinos for minor marijuana possession violations,…
Medical Marijuana Can Help ALS: Here’s The Scientific Proof
About 30,000 Americans are living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS (also known among baseball fans and classic-movie buffs as “Lou Gehrig’s disease”). ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that…
Most Towns In Massachusetts Excepted To Ban Cannabis Shops
Marijuana companies will be banned from a majority of cities and towns in Massachusetts when recreational sales begin this summer, a Globe review has found, the latest indication that there…
Op-ed: Colorado should allow marijuana tasting rooms
Published: Mar 17, 2018, 3:38 pm • Updated: Mar 17, 2018, 3:38 pm By The Denver Post Editorial Board Let’s clear the air: Marijuana users in Colorado need places to…
San Diego County Officials Move to Dismiss Thousands of Past Marijuana Convictions
NORML | March 1, 2018 SAN DIEGO, CA — San Diego County officials in recent weeks have either reduced or vacated the convictions of several hundred past cannabis offenders. Their…