Colorado Dispensary Honors CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta With New Strain, Joint Specials
The dispensary Helping Hands Herbals named a strain of weed in honor of Dr. Gupta. The brand was called the “Gupta Kush” Introducing the “Double Down Kush.”
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Marijuana Oil Bill Passes Kentucky Senate
The Kentucky Senate unanimously approved a bill Wednesday to make the controversial extract available to treat children with uncontrollable seizures.
WeedistsLink
First-Ever Marijuana Job Fair May Draw 1,000
A groundbreaking job fair in Colorado is expected to attract at least 15 potential employers catering to the state's burgeoning pot business.
Medical Marijuana Update (2014.03.12)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of March 12, 2014.
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Anti-Pot Group Complains Coloradans Not Buying Enough Pot
Is Project SAM right that tax revenue from the Coloradan marijuana business will be more like $24 million than $118 million next fiscal year? Probably not.
New Hampshire House of Representatives Votes Overwhelmingly in Favor of Marijuana Decriminalization
The New Hampshire House of Representatives voted 215 to 92 in favor of House Bill 1625. This legislation to significantly reduce marijuana penalties in New Hampshire.
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Iowa Board Rules Against Medical Marijuana
Stories of children suffering from epilepsy and other ills weren't enough to convince an Iowa board to recommend a medical marijuana program for the state.
The Priceline of Weed - Wikileaf
Wait, what if I could name my own price for medical marijuana? Welcome to wikileaf.com... Ya know that website Priceline? Of course you do,
Weed LifestyleLink
WSJ Poll Results: Weed Is Less Harmful Than Tobacco, Alcohol and Sugar
A new NBC News / WSJ poll asked Americans which one of the these four substances is most harmful for your health. The answers in order of most harmful
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Minnesota Medical Marijuana Bill Hits Stalemate
A bill that would legalize medical marijuana in Minnesota was put on hold Tuesday at the Capitol after negotiations with law enforcement hit a stalemate.
Marijuana Pipe Makers Won't Chill Out
A Minneapolis pipe maker breached an agreement to sell the trade name for a pipe called Hive after receiving a $50,000 check, the prospective buyer claims.
Cannabis FactsLink
Medical Marijuana and 'The Entourage Effect'
Marijuana may offer its most profound benefit as a whole plant, if we let the entourage effect flower, as Mechoulam suggested more than a decade ago.
Google Hangout Tonight 8pm EDT on Sanjay Gupta's "Weed 2" and Epilepsy
Americans for Safe Access (ASA) will host a Google Hangout today, March 12th at 8pm EDT, featuring AHP director Roy Upton, ASA scientific advisory board member Dr. Sunil Aggarwal and others.
DC Marijuana Legalization Initiative Approved for Signature-Gathering
The District of Columbia announced it had approved a marijuana legalization initiative for signature-gathering. The capital could free the weed in November.
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The California Drought: Interview With Chris Van Hook
Leaf's editors interviewed Chris Van Hook for perspective on the drought in northern California, and how cannabis farmers can adapt to challenging times.
Weed LifestyleLink
Marijuana Use on the Rise Among Aging Baby Boomers
The most recent data show that marijuana use has increased among baby boomers over the age of 50 in the past decade.
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Spending Minimal So Far for August Alaska Marijuana Initiative
The upcoming August 19 ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana under Alaska state law has seen little early campaign spending by advocates and none by opponents.
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Colorado Collects $2M in Recreational Pot Taxes for January
Colorado made roughly $2 million in recreational marijuana taxes, based on $14.02 million in sales, for the month of January, state revenue officials...