Articles tagged with "politics"
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House Vote Brings Veterans a Big Step Closer to Medical Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on May 19, 2016read moreA major breakthrough earlier today could change the way doctors treat military veterans when it comes to medical cannabis.
The Shake: Walgreens Acknowledges the Reality of Medical Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on April 28, 2016read moreSan Diego threatens criminal charges, legalization will be harder than you think, and a presidential candidate in the Philippines says he’d kill his kids over drug use.
Colorado Lawmakers Target Infused Edibles in Fruit, Animal Shapes
The Associated Press - Published on April 23, 2016read moreInfused lemon drops and other edibles that resemble fruits could be coming off Colorado shelves, the latest in a battle by lawmakers to eradicate cannabis products that could appeal to kids.
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Pennsylvania MMJ: Meet the Devil in the Details
Jay Lassiter - Published on April 14, 2016read moreWhat will — and won’t — be allowed in Pennsylvania, the nation’s newest medical marijuana state.
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Pennsylvania Set to OK Medical Cannabis, Ohio Could Follow Soon
The Associated Press - Published on April 13, 2016read morePennsylvania is set to become the latest state to legalize as the Legislature sent a bill to the governor on Wednesday, after hearing from parents of children suffering from debilitating seizures.
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Cannabis-in-Schools Bill Clears Colorado Legislative Hurdle
The Associated Press - Published on April 12, 2016read moreColorado schools would be forced to allow students to use medical cannabis under a bill that cleared its first hurdle Monday at the state Legislature.
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Georgia Gov. Deal and Rep. Allen Peake Go Head-to-Head Over Medical Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on March 30, 2016read moreA new email exchange between a Georgia lawmaker and the governor reveal a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the fight over medical cannabis.
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The Shake: Don’t Bogart That Vape, Congressman
Ben Adlin - Published on February 12, 2016read moreCalifornia wants to tax medical cannabis, a former federal judge wants Obama to commute a harsh sentence, and Trump and Rubio see who can come up with a dumber stance on drugs.
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Senators Want to ‘Ban the Box’ for College Student Aid
Bruce Barcott - Published on February 11, 2016read moreIn a major step forward, bipartisan group of senators will introduce legislation to eliminate the drug conviction question on the FAFSA, the standard federal student aid form.
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Arizona Lawmakers Want to Tighten Medical Rules
Lisa Rough - Published on January 21, 2016read moreProposed legislation in Arizona would bar pregnant women from using cannabis and prevent naturopathic doctors from issuing recommendations.
