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Why Do the Feds Keep Targeting California?
Ben Adlin - Published on January 3, 2016Read moreWith more than a dozen states eyeing cannabis legalization in one form or another, there are lessons to be learned from the Golden State.
Smuggler’s Blues: US Legalization is Crashing Mexico’s Cartel Market
Ben Adlin - Published on January 1, 2016Read moreLegalization in the United States has caused cannabis profits in Mexico to wilt by 70 percent in some regions.
Colleges ease athlete punishments for cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on December 30, 2015Read moreColleges across the country have been slowly easing penalties facing student–athletes who fail screenings for cannabis, a new Associated Press analysis has found.
Justice Department Shuts Down Major Property Seizure Program
Ben Adlin - Published on December 29, 2015Read moreThe Justice Department will suspend indefinitely one of the most controversial pieces of its asset forfeiture operations.
FDA Weighs in on Rescheduling Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on December 28, 2015Read moreHealth officials’ advice to the DEA could be exciting news, except for one thing: We still don’t know what it says.
For the First Time, D.C. Residents Can (Legally) Give Cannabis for Christmas
Ben Adlin - Published on December 24, 2015Read moreThere are more than 500 home growers in the District, by some estimates. And that means plenty of people eager to share their crop with loved ones.
DEA Eases Restrictions on Cannabidiol Studies
Ben Adlin - Published on December 23, 2015Read moreThe change will allow researchers easier access to CBD supplies, but the government still denies that cannabis offers any medical benefit.
University of Alabama Now Drug Tests Fraternities, Pushing Some Toward Riskier Substances
Ben Adlin - Published on December 22, 2015Read moreThe school’s decision to drug test Greek organizations has led to reports of increased use of prescription drugs like Xanax, which leave the body quickly but are more dangerous.
How Will California Handle Cannabis Testing?
Ben Adlin - Published on December 21, 2015Read moreThe leading cannabis legalization initiative in California would keep labs private but build a firewall between them and other businesses.
Obama Administration Backs Colorado in Supreme Court Lawsuit
Ben Adlin - Published on December 17, 2015Read moreThe Justice Department’s top courtroom lawyer asks the Supreme Court to toss Nebraska and Oklahoma’s challenge to Colorado’s recreational cannabis legalization.