This Is What You Get When You Buy Legal Weed In Colorado
It is really easy to buy marijuana in Colorado these days, and a reddit user has detailed what a customer of recreational marijuana receives.It's a simple presentation, but it's significant since...
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Let's Jail People For Being Fat
David Brooks, Ruth Marcus, and Tina Brown want to keep laws against marijuana. They're aiming at the wrong target. Really, we should legalize marijuana and throw people in jail for being fat.By Brooks'...
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Hundreds Of Marijuana Plants Found At Home Of Rogue Georgia Banker
More than 200 marijuana plants were found at the rented Florida home of a former Georgia bank director captured this week after vanishing for 18 months under suspicion of embezzling $21 million,...
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New York State Will Loosen Marijuana Laws
N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to announce executive action that would loosen marijuana laws in the state, officials tell Susanne Craig and Jesse McKinley of The New York Times.From The Times:Mr. Cuomo’s...
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WEED STARTUPS: High Times Magazine Is Launching A Private Equity Fund For...
It's now legal to purchase recreational marijuana in Colorado — and while the legal weed market is young — it's going to get a serious boost from executives of High Times magazine, who announced a new...
View ArticleDr. Sanjay Gupta Explains The Science Behind A Bad Marijuana Trip
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Neurosurgeon Dr. Sanjay Gupta, whose documentary "WEED" last summer explored the effects of cannabis on our bodies, and the benefits of medical marijuana,...
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It Is Immoral To Cage Humans For Smoking Marijuana
Under the law in 48 states, here's what can happen when an adult is thought to possess marijuana: Men with guns can go to his home, kick down his door, force him to lay face down on the floor, restrain...
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Here's The Policy Question About Legal Weed Nobody Is Asking
Last week a couple of oldster pundits set the Internet ablaze with deeply illogical columns in which they argued that because marijuana consumption has some undesirable health and social consequences,...
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New CNN Poll Finds Americans' Support For Legal Weed Is Soaring
A new CNN poll has found that 55% of Americans surveyed believe that pot should be legal — a sharp increase from the past decades.The number of Americans who supported pot in 1987 was just 16%,...
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Colorado's New Pot Laws Will Affect The Local Concert Industry
Next time Umphrey's McGee plays Colorado, the jam band with the marijuana-friendly following will not add a new marketing tagline: “Come from out of town to go pot-shopping!"But longtime Umphrey's...
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Here's Who Could Get Rich Off Weed In Washington
Washington, like Colorado, legalized marijuana through a voter initiative in 2012. Starting this year, the Liquor Control Board of Washington will begin licensing marijuana stores, growers, and...
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Most Americans Now Believe Marijuana Is Less Dangerous Than Booze And Cigarettes
A week after Colorado implemented its legal sale of pot to anyone over the age of 21 (and sold $1 million of the stuff in its first day), CNN has conducted a poll to test Americans’ evolving attitudes...
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Washington's Weed Legalization Could Be A Disaster For Medical Users, And...
Many medical marijuana supporters in Washington were skeptical about the legalization of recreational weed when the campaign took off in 2012. It seemed odd, but medical marijuana users saw what voters...
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Guy Who Helped Create Washington's Weed Law Says It Has Some Major Flaws
UCLA public policy professor Mark Kleiman was hired to help design Washington state's new recreational weed policies, but he says the law didn't turn out exactly the way he intended.Kleiman — who...
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Why Selling Weed In Washington State Could Be A Huge Pain In The Neck
When Washington state first legalized marijuana in 2012, some people expected a deluge of entrepreneurs to rush in to take over a wide-open industry.As legalization takes effect, new pot businesses are...
View ArticleThis CNN Reporter Appeared To Have Enjoyed A Tour Of Colorado's Weed Industry...
A CNN reporter went to Colorado for a week to report on the legalization of marijuana, and by the end of the trip, she seemed to enjoying it a little too much.For an "Anderson Cooper 360" segment on...
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Can You Really Get A 'Contact High' From Marijuana?
Three decades ago, a team of Norwegian researchers hot-boxed a car — for science.The study volunteers had never smoked marijuana before, but they all piled into a small car for 30 minutes, joints...
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OBAMA: Marijuana Is No More Dangerous Than Alcohol
President Barack Obama said in an interview published Sunday that he believes smoking marijuana is no more dangerous than drinking alcohol. And he suggested it's even less dangerous "in terms of its...
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This Former DEA Agent Has An Unlikely New Job With A Weed Investment Firm
SEATTLE (Reuters) - In a decade with the Drug Enforcement Administration, Patrick Moen rose to supervise a team of agents busting methamphetamine and heroin rings in Oregon - before giving it all up to...
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KOTOK: I Have A Lot Of Experience With Marijuana, So I Feel The Need To Speak Up
Marijuana, which is still placed in the same category as heroin, ecstasy and psychedelic mushrooms by the federal government, is no more dangerous than alcohol, President Barack Obama said in an...
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