The governor of Maryland is proud that he received more votes than any prior gubernatorial candidate in the state when he was elected—but he says there was “one thing that beat me on the ballot” in 2022: Marijuana legalization. “So I’m like, ‘Yo, who is cannabis? And how are they so popular?’” Moore joked during…
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In November 2012, my Colorado neighbors and I voted to legalize adult-use cannabis. The following month, Gov. John Hickenlooper signed Amendment 64 into the state constitution, immediately legalizing the cultivation, possession and use of marijuana – though the legal sales would take more than a year to begin. Shortly after Hickenlooper’s historic signature, I found…
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An independent federal agency has published a report on government anti-drug campaigns, highlighting “competing and contradictory messages” about marijuana and other substances that it says could undermine their efficacy. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released the report focusing on White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) outreach efforts, drawing from a panel of…
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“Why do I go to a doctor and pay him, and why go pay the state to pay even more money, when I can go to the vape shop, or I can go to the hemp store and they’re selling exactly what I need?” By John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight South Dakota’s medical cannabis industry…
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“What we saw in California is that the high tax on legitimate cannabis leads straight to the black market. And I’m very concerned that that’s going to have the same or similar impact here.” By Shadi Bushra, MinnPost A last-minute tax hike on cannabis products passed as part of Minnesota lawmakers’ special session budget compromise…
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As a palliative care and cannabis nurse health coach and former hospice nurse, I have had the profound honor of guiding patients and their families through some of life’s most sacred and vulnerable moments. Throughout this journey, I’ve witnessed the remarkable power of plant medicines—not only in easing physical discomfort but also in bringing much…
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Original publication: August 2016. How Dylan Turned On the Beatles In his new book How to Smoke Pot (Properly), marijuana journalist David Bienenstock provides a valuable “headiquette” lesson outlining the dos and don’ts of getting someone high for the first time. In the following excerpt, Bienenstock examines how some of the 20th century’s most Influential…
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A federal judge has delivered a win to a Florida campaign seeking to put a marijuana legalization initiative on the state’s 2026 ballot—granting “complete relief” from provisions of a law Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed to impose serious restrictions on signature gathering. In response to a motion for a preliminary injunction from the cannabis campaign…
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A GOP senator says he’s “confident” that, under the Trump administration, lawmakers will help secure alternative treatment options for military veterans—including access to psychedelic medicine, as multiple veterans have personally requested from him after disclosing they’ve travelled abroad for the novel therapy. And according to a U.S. Department of Veterans Affair (VA) official, a bill…
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The wait is over—this weekend Bozeman will once again host the Alpenglow Festival, now in its third year. For the first time, the festival expands to include the inaugural Alpenglow Cannabis Village, presented by Cannabis Now and Montana Green Pages. The event runs Friday and Saturday, August 22–23 at 726 N 7th Ave, Bozeman, MT,…
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