October 2018

NORML Welcomes David Crosby to Advisory Board | NORML

The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) is pleased to welcome world famous musician David Crosby (founding member of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young and The Byrds) to its Advisory Board. “I’d like cannabis to be legal everywhere. I knew people who were in jail for years over a couple of joints […]

NORML Welcomes David Crosby to Advisory Board | The Daily Chronic

http://www.thedailychronic.net/2018/92051/norml-welcomes-david-crosby-advisory-board/

New Gallup Poll Finds 66 Percent of Americans Want Marijuana Legal | NORML

Sixty-six percent of US adults believe that “the use of marijuana should be made legal,” according to national survey data compiled by the Gallup. The percentage is the highest ever reported by Gallup, which has been tracking Americans’ views on the subject of marijuana legalization since 1969. Support was strongest among Millennials (78 percent), Democrats (75 percent), […]

New Gallup Poll Finds 66 Percent of Americans Want Marijuana Legal | The Daily Chronic

http://www.thedailychronic.net/2018/92092/new-gallup-poll-finds-66-percent-americans-want-marijuana-legal/

Illegal marijuana grows at several homes in Pueblo West were raided Wednesday, resulting in five arrests and seizure of an estimated $1.2 million of marijuana.

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Until we figure out what a proper dosage is and if full spectrum CBD is the real ticket, it’s all a sort of wellness crapshoot. Or is it?The post Does CBD Really Warrant All The Fanfare? appeared first on The Fresh Toast. https://thefreshtoast.com/cannabis/does-cbd-really-warrant-all-the-fanfare/…

O Canada! Marijuana is Now Legal in the Great White North | Phillip Smith

As of Wednesday, October 17, marijuana is legal in Canada. Our northern neighbor becomes the second country to fully legalize weed (after Uruguay led the way in 2013), and the first major industrial power to do so. While the Liberal-dominated federal parliament passed the C-45 legalization bill earlier this year, October 17 marks the beginning […]

O Canada! Marijuana is Now Legal in the Great White North | The Daily Chronic

http://www.thedailychronic.net/2018/92055/o-canada-marijuana-now-legal-great-white-north/

United Kingdom Health Regulators to Reclassify Certain ‘Cannabis-Derived Medicinal Products’ | NORML

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — British regulators have announced their intent to reclassify certain marijuana-derived products so that they may be made available by prescription. The proposed scheduling change follows a July 2018 government review, which concluded, “[T]here is now conclusive evidence of medicinal benefit of cannabis-based products for certain medical conditions.” A number of parents who sought access to cannabis-based […]

United Kingdom Health Regulators to Reclassify Certain ‘Cannabis-Derived Medicinal Products’ | The Daily Chronic

http://www.thedailychronic.net/2018/92063/united-kingdom-health-regulators-reclassify-certain-cannabis-derived-medicinal-products/