Cannabis Corner
Reading the entrails: The latest marijuana polls
The latest marijuana legalization polls are out, and they contain bad news and good news.
First, the bad news.
Recent polls in both Massachusetts and Arizona...
Canadian MPs vote for legal marijuana
This is huge!
Like 3,854,082 square miles huge.
The Canadian House of Commons last week passed a bill to legalize recreational marijuana throughout the world’s second...
Drug-testing companies can’t find workers
Heh.
Other than the mass arrests (25 million and counting for pot alone since 1965), probably the ugliest thing that came out of the war...
An ‘ethical pharmaceutical’ from a less-than-ethical company
WTF?!
GW Pharmaceuticals, the U.K.-based company that recently got the first marijuana-based medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration, has announced its price: $32,500...
Pot legalization: Good news from California
Another marijuana legalization poll is out, and this one is very good news indeed.
On Sept. 26, California’s highly respected Field Research Corporation, which has...
Will marijuana go the way of pizza?
It’s a stoner’s dream. Send out for pizza and then send out for pot. It could be a dream come true in some Colorado...
New Jersey marijuana politics and ‘Murphy’s Law’ (in a good way)
I’ve argued before in this space that Republicans’ continued opposition to marijuana legalization could start costing the party’s candidates elections if it doesn’t change.
That...
Pot studies edition: what’s hot, what’s not
The release of several recent studies shed light on a number of commonly held associations with marijuana use, such as lung health, crime rates...
Growing marijuana: The short and the long of it
Smoke ‘em, all, Smoke ‘em all,The long and the short and the tall...— with apologies to George Formby
Over the weekend Gov. Jared Polis, who...
Colorado rules on hemp could pave the way for the rest...
Once again, Colorado looks poised to lead the nation in cannabis regulation, as a slate of new state-mandated requirements for hemp products took effect...
On pot, the Dems can’t get past Joe Biden
Polls routinely show that Democrats overwhelmingly favor legalizing marijuana, so you would think that the Dems would include a plank in their national platform...
Cannabis and cancer study: Bad news or fake news?
There have been a number of studies that indicate marijuana’s active ingredients may block cancer. So what are we to make of a new...
