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Redding City Council Extends Weed Law On Tuesday, the Redding City Council voted 4-1 in order to extend a temporary emergency law on outdoor cannabis cultivation. The law simplifies the regulations for cultivating cannabis in the city, confining patients to 6 cannabis plants in their private gardens and …
Registration Begins for Minnesota’s Medical Cannabis Program Registrations for signing up with the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) for its medical cannabis program opened on Monday. Manny Munson-Regala, Assistant Commissioner with the MDH said, “With most other medications you’re used to seeing your …
Texas Legalizes Cannabis Oil for Epilepsy Patients; Access to Recreational Usage Banned Greg Abbott, the Republican Gov. signed legislation for legalization of cannabis oil for epilepsy patients with a valid prescription, but denied legalizing it for recreational purpose or any other medicinal purpose as long as …
First Cannabis Industry Job Fair Held in Anchorage, Alaska Alaska just experienced the first-ever cannabis career fair, giving a look at how the cannabis industry is implementing tentative measures towards profits and professionalism. On May 30, 2015 (Saturday), Pot Luck Events and Alaska Cannabis Growers’ …
Potheads: Are They Criminals? Teenagers who use marijuana will grow up and become criminals… isn’t it right? This is certainly a “taken-for-granted truth” often mentioned by those who believe legalization causes an increase in the number of underage cannabis smokers. In 2009, Willy Pedersen and …
Appetite, Anxiety and Cannabinoids: A New Research from Canada Dr. Hsiao-Huei Chen is an associate professor of medicine at the University of Ottawa and a senior scientist at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. “Anxiety and obesity are growing problems in society,” she recently claimed. “Not only have we …
Marijuana Like Climate Warming: When Facts Get Labeled As “Opinions” I was watching Fox News yesterday, and someone said “global warming, why are we still talking about it? Scientists don’t even agree on it.” I was sitting on my sofa, and I started thinking about a similar statement I heard a week ago. …
Marijuana Doesn’t Alter the Brain Great news from the world of science: “Daily Marijuana Use Is Not Associated with Brain Morphometric Measures in Adolescents or Adults”. This is the tile of a research carried out by Barbara J. Weiland, Rachel E. Thayer, Brendan E. Depue, AmithrupaSabbineni, Angela D. Bryan, …
No: Marijuana Doesn’t Make You Use Cocaine or Heroin “Marijuana is a gateway drug”, how many times have you heard this? I can’t remember, but I am pretty sure it’s somewhere close to a thousand times. And the worst part of it is not the fact that everyone on television says it, but that even progressive …
Marijuana And Depression? Two Separate Issues One of the claims you often hear when you find yourself in a room full of anti-cannabis bigots is “cannabis causes depression.” According to the most part of the conservative politicians, and many other ignorant citizens of this world, if you smoke a joint you will …
