Science related (Medical) DEA Chief Just Said Marijuana Is Not Medicine by Sophia Vida May 26, 2017 Many people would more than likely disagree with Drug Enforcement Administration acting Chief Chuck Rosenberg when he said on Thursday that, "marijuana is not medicine." Speaking at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, Rosenberg state...
Science related (Medical) Experimental Marijuana Drug Could Soon Have Federal Approval by Sophia Vida May 25, 2017 One of the biggest headlines in the marijuana space has been that cannabidiol has been proven to help slow seizures in children and young adults. The fact that cannabidiol doesn't contain THC, which is where the "high" comes from,...
Sector News Could Marijuana Create A Lot Of New Jobs For Marijuana Workers? by Sophia Vida May 25, 2017 Colorado was the first state in the United States to legalize marijuana recreation-ally. The state has had round 18,000 new jobs formed since then. These are not your average minimum wage jobs but average paying jobs that pay a...
Legal Related Rhode Island Medical Marijuana User Wins Employment Discrimination Case by Sophia Vida May 25, 2017 A state Superior Court judge ruled this week that Darlington Fabrics Corp. in Rhode Island, violated the state's medical marijuana law by refusing to hire a card-carrying patient who couldn't pass the company's drug test. Chris...
Legal Related Looks Like Vermont Won’t Be The Next State To Legalize Marijuana by Sophia Vida May 25, 2017 This week could have been one very exciting one for the state of Vermont. The state was on its way to becoming the ninth state to legalize marijuana recreation-ally. Unfortunately, the state's governor, Phil Scott, has rejected...
Science related (Medical) Marijuana Extract Has Been Found To Reduce Seizures In Children by Sophia Vida May 25, 2017 One of the biggest reasons some take medical marijuana is in order to prevent seizures from happening. A clinical trial has recently shown that treating patients who have epilepsy with a compound that's derived from marijuana can ...
Trends & Articles Is Nasa Paying People to Smoke Pot? by Sophia Vida May 25, 2017 Before anyone thinks this news is true, it is going down as a viral legend. It's been picking up steam however and perhaps some people who see it, don't have a clue that it's not true. This article may help you if you ever see ...
Trends & Articles Ill High School Student Proves That High Schools Should Allow Medical Marijuana by Sophia Vida May 24, 2017 A 17-year old high school student named CJ from Georgia is at the center of a debate on whether or not high schools should allow cannabis oil. According to a store from WSBTV’s Rikki Klaus, the high school student's father sa...
Featured Florida’s John Morgan May Spend As Much As $100 Million On Medical Cannabis Opportunities by Sophia Vida May 24, 2017 John Morgan has already spent almost $7 million into two statewide ballot initiatives that would expand medical marijuana in the state of Florida. He has plans to spend as much a up to $100 million on the "right opportunities."...
Legal Related The Next State To Make Marijuana Legal May Be Vermont by Sophia Vida May 24, 2017 The heat is on as Vermont's Governor, Phil Scott (R) has only a day left to decide if he's going to make marijuana legal in the Green Mountain state. If he decides to pass the bill, Vermont would become the ninth state in the Unit...