What Happened Yesterday Was A Real Shock To The Cannabis Industry Seemingly out of nowhere, the majority of the cannabis community interpreted a decision from the DEA to include CBD, extracted from hemp, into the CSA (Controlled Substance Act) as a schedule 1 drug. Schedule 1 being the highest level restriction and control. This proposal … Keep reading..

It first begins with a tingling sensation, sometimes in my hands, sometimes in my ankles. I never know which body part will be targeted. The tingling eventually builds into a pain that literally leaves me sick to my stomach. And finally…I have no choice but to curl up into a fetal position until it subsides. … Keep reading..

Cannabis Legalized in California, Nevada, Massachusetts and Maine! Here’s how and when you can use recreational cannabis in these four states. In the 2016 election cycle, four more states legalized recreational cannabis. California, Nevada, Massachusetts and Maine now join the ranks of legal cannabis in the United States. With recreational laws already passed in Alaska, … Keep reading..

The National Organization For Marijuana Legalization, or NORML, is a not for profit organization tasked with the responsibility of supporting and catalyzing the fight for legal cannabis in the United States. With over 40 years of experience navigating these troubled waters, NORML prides itself on providing “a voice for those Americans who oppose marijuana prohibition” … Keep reading..

And Which States Aren’t Far Behind This year is looking pretty good for cannabis. Voters being called to the polls this November will have several opportunities to push the legalization effort forward. In at least four states chances are fairly good that cannabis could be made fully legal for adult use and in six others … Keep reading..

Did It Really Keep Kids Off Drugs? When and Why It Was Created. If you went to school in the United States from the 80s on, chances are you took a course through D.A.R.E. program. D.A.R.E., which stands for Drug Abuse Resistance Education program, began in 1983 with the intention of providing alternative support and … Keep reading..

The new, certified hemp seeds yield crops consistently low enough in THC to qualify as “hemp” instead of “marijuana.” Obtaining consistent hemp seeds for cultivation in the U.S. is largely a gamble. Due to the underdevelopment of viable federal hemp farming programs, large-scale hemp seed trade has been vastly unreliable. Regulations and scarcity create cost-prohibitive … Keep reading..

Where do our 2016 choices stand on cannabis? HILLARY CLINTON – DEMOCRATIC PARTY NOMINEE Hillary Clinton is the very first woman elected as nominee for a major political party. And because she is so familiar with pushing gender boundaries, the cannabis community hopes that she’ll push drug law boundaries as well. Clinton’s most recently recorded … Keep reading..