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Medical Marijuana Legalization in Mexico Awaits President’s Signature

Medical Marijuana Legalization in Mexico Awaits President’s Signature

medicalmarijuana April 29, 2017 Comments Off on Medical Marijuana Legalization in Mexico Awaits President’s Signature

Mexico’s lower house overwhelmingly passed a bill Friday approving the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes, the latest in a series of legal changes and court rulings that have relaxed cannabis laws in Mexico.

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How You Can Help Make Marijuana Legal Nationwide

How You Can Help Make Marijuana Legal Nationwide

medicalmarijuana April 19, 2017 Comments Off on How You Can Help Make Marijuana Legal Nationwide

American drug policies have a problem – they’ve been driven by fear rather than facts for over a century. Although there had been notable gains over the past eight years towards more evidence-based drug

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Marijuana Opposition Warned That Teen Marijuana Use Would Go Up With Legalization… They Were Wrong

Marijuana Opposition Warned That Teen Marijuana Use Would Go Up With Legalization… They Were Wrong

medicalmarijuana March 21, 2017 Comments Off on Marijuana Opposition Warned That Teen Marijuana Use Would Go Up With Legalization… They Were Wrong

So far, marijuana legalization isn’t having a big effect on the number of teens using pot in Washington state. That’s the takeaway from a recently released state-run survey of 38,000 high school students in

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Research Indicates Medical or Recreational Marijuana Will Be Legalized In All States By 2021

Research Indicates Medical or Recreational Marijuana Will Be Legalized In All States By 2021

medicalmarijuana March 20, 2017 Comments Off on Research Indicates Medical or Recreational Marijuana Will Be Legalized In All States By 2021

The majority of Arkansas voters want sick people to have access to marijuana, whether their own lawmakers approve or not. During last year’s November election, Arkansas was one of seven new states to legalize

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This Bill Just Might Decriminalize Marijuana At The Federal Level

This Bill Just Might Decriminalize Marijuana At The Federal Level

medicalmarijuana March 2, 2017 Comments Off on This Bill Just Might Decriminalize Marijuana At The Federal Level

Introduced by Virginia’s 5th District Congressman Tom Garrett, the legislation is called the “Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017.” Rep. Garrett said in a statement: ‘I have long believed justice that isn’t blind,

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Marijuana Prices Are Falling Thanks to Legalization

Marijuana Prices Are Falling Thanks to Legalization

medicalmarijuana February 7, 2017 Comments Off on Marijuana Prices Are Falling Thanks to Legalization

Thanks to the increasing number of states legalizing marijuana and people (legally) taking the initiative to grow their own bud, the price of weed has seen a sizable decline in 2017. According to Fox

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Germany Legalizes Medical Marijuana

Germany Legalizes Medical Marijuana

medicalmarijuana January 24, 2017 Comments Off on Germany Legalizes Medical Marijuana

In a landmark bill, the German parliament last week voted unanimously to legalize medical marijuana. “Those who are severely ill need to get the best possible treatment and that includes health insurance funds paying

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Ireland Moves One Step Closer To Legalizing Cannabis For Medicinal Use

Ireland Moves One Step Closer To Legalizing Cannabis For Medicinal Use

medicalmarijuana December 3, 2016 Comments Off on Ireland Moves One Step Closer To Legalizing Cannabis For Medicinal Use

People in Ireland are celebrating after the Irish Government passed a Bill to legalize medicinal cannabis without a vote. The Dail said it wouldn’t oppose the legislation, which would see people with diseases such

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Medical Cannabis Moves Toward Legalization in South Africa

Medical Cannabis Moves Toward Legalization in South Africa

medicalmarijuana November 29, 2016 Comments Off on Medical Cannabis Moves Toward Legalization in South Africa

The legalization of marijuana is one step closer to being realized, with the Department of Health forging ahead with plans to recognize it as a prescription drug rather than a banned substance. The Medicines

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Why Donald Trump Might Legalize Weed

Why Donald Trump Might Legalize Weed

medicalmarijuana November 22, 2016 Comments Off on Why Donald Trump Might Legalize Weed

Between all the talk of locker rooms, sex tapes, and the Devil, the second presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump covered all manner of awkward topics, bar one: legal weed. Both candidates

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