Cannabis News

Fresh off White House visit, DC cannabis group wants 'higher-level' meeting – Marijuana News

Cannabis legalization group DCMJ co-founders Adam Eidinger and Nikolas Schiller spoke their piece in a half hour meeting at the White House Monday afternoon, and want to return soon to meet with "higher-level" officials.

GW Pharma's cannabis drug gets orphan drug status – Marijuana News

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted GW Pharmaceuticals Plc's experimental cannabis-derived epilepsy drug "orphan" status for a third group of patients affected by a rare form of the disease.

Congress: Lots of Talk, No Action On Marijuana – Marijuana News

As Congress members become more aware of changing public and political opinion on cannabis, federal leadership is still sorely lacking, which plays out in the ongoing conflict between state and federal marijuana policies.

Cannabis Festival Celebrates DC Legalization Movement, But Without Pot – Marijuana News

The first-ever National Cannabis Festival was held in D.C. on Saturday -- but organizers told people to leave their marijuana at home before they attended the event.

Hillary Clinton Is '100 Percent in Favor' of Medical Marijuana - Marijuana News

Clinton says she'd make major reforms to cannabis laws if elected president.

deGeneration X: Reefer Madness in Southeast Asia - Marijuana News

Cannabis use dates back generations in Cambodia, including as herb in traditional Khmer cuisine.

Hitting war on drugs, Bernie Sanders says U.S. puts marijuana in same class as heroin – Marijuana News

Campaigning for president in the liberal oasis of Madison, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont rose to the defense of marijuana.

Leading Orthodox rabbi rules marijuana kosher for Passover – Marijuana News

Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky has ruled that medical marijuana is kosher for Passover.

DEA approves PTSD marijuana study – Marijuana News

The Drug Enforcement Agency has given its blessing to a study on the effect of medical marijuana on post-traumatic stress disorder, the first randomized, controlled research in the U.S. for PTSD that will use the actual plant instead of oils or synthesized cannabis.


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