October 2013

October 10, 2013

US Policy Clouds Approvals of Medical Marijuana

Doctors at Massachusetts community health centers have been advised not to authorize any of their more than 638,000 patients to obtain marijuana for medical purposes because […]
October 9, 2013

Texas Voters Want To Legalize Marijuana

A majority of Texas voters support marijuana legalization, according to a recent survey. Public Policy Polling found that 58 percent of Texans “support making marijuana legal […]
October 18, 2013

State Pot Officials Can Exhale

With little fanfare in a drab conference room, the state Liquor Control Board adopted rules for a legal marijuana system after 10 months of research, revisions, […]
October 24, 2013

Rope Versus Dope: Marijuana Growers Just Say No To Hemp

I grow marijuana indoors and outdoors. In my refrigerator, stainless steel containers filled with Platinum Kush, TimeWreck, and Cherry Haze share shelf space with nutritious, delicious […]
October 15, 2013

PTSD Sufferers Qualify for Medical Marijuana

A new state law allowing veterans and others suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder to be prescribed medical marijuana will help them live a normal life, advocates […]
October 4, 2013

Pro-Marijuana Ads on Portland Buses Draw Fire

Groups that fight substance abuse want to snuff out ads on Portland area buses and bus shelters that promote a ballot question seeking to legalize recreational […]
October 18, 2013

Panel OKs Rules for Wash. State’s MJ Industry

Washington became the second U.S. state to adopt rules for the recreational sale of marijuana Wednesday, setting what advocates expect to become a template for the […]
October 26, 2013

MJ Debate Catches Fire Among College Students

Support for marijuana legalization has reached a new high — and young adults are fueling the flames. A Gallup poll released Tuesday revealed a majority of […]