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Yearly Archives: 2016

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Legal Fact Check: DEA, CBD & ABCs of Controlled Substances; an attorney, a journalist and a mother discuss the DEA's alarming announcement

Legal Fact Check: DEA, CBD & The ABC’s of Controlled Substances

Cannabis Law & Policy, PodcastsBy Snowden BishopDecember 19, 2016Leave a comment

Interview with a lawyer, a journalist and a parent on the media frenzy over the DEA announcement about CBD and Schedule 1 Controlled Substances

RSHO CBD Oil

Contrary to the DEA’s Revised Ruling, CBD is NOT Illegal.

Article, News Event, The Growth Spurt: Politics, Progress and Prosperity, VideoBy Snowden BishopDecember 16, 2016Leave a comment

If the future of hemp-derrived CBD is looking bleak, take heart. The DEA ruling as published in this week’s Federal Registry does not make CBD illegal.

Sadie Higuera "Makes a Wish" -- meet Donald Trump

Young Sadie’s Family Makes A Wish: Meet Donald Trump

Featured, Miracles of Medical Marijuana Anthology, News Event, VideoBy Snowden BishopDecember 16, 2016Leave a comment

Sadie Higuera’s parents make a wish: meet Donald Trump to share their daughter Sadie’s story in hopes of getting his support for rescheduling cannabis.

Canada Legalization Panel Calls for 18+ Access

News EventBy NewsDecember 16, 2016Leave a comment

The official recommendations for Canada’s legal cannabis market are out, and they include full access for all adults over 18 years of age. Tuesday saw Canadian officials commit to researching the findings of the nation’s Task Force on Cannabis Legalization and Regulation after it issued its final report at the end of November. The nine-member…

Retired Player: NBA Teammates “Played Better” On Weed

News EventBy NewsDecember 15, 2016Leave a comment

When Golden State Warriors coach, Steve Kerr, publicized an unsuccessful attempt to treat his chronic pain with medical marijuana, it stoked the often fiery debate about the place of cannabis medicine in professional sports. Now retired five-time NBA all star, Chauncey Billups, has chimed in to say marijuana use by pro ballers is nothing new. Medical…

Cannabis: Elder Veteran’s Last Hope to Overcome Encephalopathy

Article, Featured, Miracles of Medical Marijuana Anthology, Positive Veteran’s StoriesBy Snowden BishopDecember 14, 2016Leave a comment

Instead of calling hospice, we transferred my father to a post-acute care facility and immediately began giving him CBD oil several times a day. The results were nothing short of astonishing.

Florida Legislature Begins Sorting Out Amendment 2

News EventBy NewsDecember 14, 2016Leave a comment

Florida’s Legislature is beginning the process of figuring out how to implement Amendment 2, which allows for the legalization of medical marijuana. The Senate’s Health Policy Committee held a workshop Tuesday where a Department of Health official, one the campaign directors behind the Amendment’s passage, was among the speakers along with the head of the…

Stinky stash: Colorado deputy finds 180 pounds of marijuana mixed in with tractor-trailer’s onion load

News EventBy NewsDecember 9, 2016Leave a comment

A sheriff’s deputy in southeastern Colorado found just over 180 pounds of marijuana mixed in among a load of onions being hauled by a tractor-trailer last week. Sam Zordel, sheriff of Prowers County, said the discovery was made Dec. 1 on U.S. 287 near the Gobblers Knob Rest Area, some 20 miles south of Lamar. The deputy…

Closing Time for Amsterdam’s Famous Coffeeshops

News EventBy NewsDecember 8, 2016Leave a comment

As an international mecca for those seeking a taste of decriminalization, Amsterdam was both the capital of the Netherlands and the global capital of cannabis. But a rising tide of increasingly restrictive laws and regulations is already shuttering some of the city’s most iconic coffeeshops.  For several generations of American stoners, Amsterdam was equal parts Graceland,…

What Trump’s DHS pick could mean for legal weed

News EventBy NewsDecember 8, 2016Leave a comment

President-elect Donald Trump chose retired Marine General John Kelly to lead the Department of Homeland Security Wednesday. Kelly served as the head of the U.S. Southern Command, a posting that gave him oversight of U.S. security operations for Central America, the Caribbean, and the entirety of South America. Trump settled on Kelly in part for…

Texas Bill Would Radically Expand Scope of MMJ Program

News EventBy NewsDecember 8, 2016Leave a comment

Texas lawmakers are considering a bill that would add two dozen medical conditions to the list of ailments approved for treatment under the state’s medical cannabis program. With some of the most restrictive medical cannabis laws in the nation weighing on the backs of Texas patients and families, State Senator José Menéndez (D) filed Senate Bill 269…

NBA Coach’s Comments Highlight Polarization on Marijuana in Sports

News EventBy NewsDecember 8, 2016Leave a comment

History is full of little statements that explode into larger drama — from momentous political speeches to that time you didn’t sufficiently compliment your grandma’s kugel at Passover. Steve Kerr, head coach for the Golden State Warriors, is the latest name to join the list of unintentional fire starters. Last week, in a podcast interview with…

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