Legalizing Cannabis Would Greatly Reduce Racist Police Abuse
Steven Maxwell – It’s getting much harder to justify prosecuting people for cannabis when it is considered an essential business in legal weed states.
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Judge Orders Cops To Return 1,800lbs of Cannabis Oil And $620,000 To Cannabis Farm
John Vibes – Back in January, the Santa Barbara County sheriff’s office raided a legal cannabis business, Arroyo Verde Farms.
NBA Gives Green Light to Cannabis Use By Players, Won’t Test Athletes for Drugs: Report
Elias Marat – It’s high time for change, according to the NBA.
First Study on Cannabis as Insomnia Treatment Proves Successful for Chronic Patients
Phillip Schneider – The company plans to release the formula as an over-the-counter treatment for insomnia later this year.
Promising Research Shows that Some Cannabis Strains May Help Protect Against Covid-19
Phillip Schneider – Medicinal cannabis is being studied for its efficacy in treating and preventing Covid-19.
Increased Access to Cannabis May Reduce Opioid Prescriptions
GreenMedInfo Research Group – Health officials surmise that cannabis may reduce the necessity of opioid prescriptions.
Cannabis Shops Deemed “Essential” and Allowed to Stay Open Under LA’s Emergency Coronavirus Order
Elias Marat – The logic is simple.
Marijuana Use Among Adults Over 65 is on the Rise, Study Shows
Aaron Kesel – More and more older adults are using marijuana to combat numerous health issues.
Move Over, Marijuana: Psychedelic Drugs Could Be the Next Big Thing
Aaron Kesel – Look out cannabis industry! Here comes the psychedelic industry…
Olivia Newton-John Credits Cannabis for Help in Surviving Stage IV Breast Cancer
Alex Pietrowski – “If I hadn’t had the experience I’m having with cannabis I wouldn’t be able to talk about it.”
Scientists Discover Cannabis Compound That Could Be 30 Times More Potent Than THC
Elias Marat – THCP could be the most potent compound ever discovered in cannabis.
Ex-Cop Claims Cannabis Oil Has Allowed Her Son To Go Seizure-Free For 224 Days
Mandy Froelich – Before the 7-year-old received cannabis oil, he suffered up to 20 episodes a day. Now, he can play football every week and runs around with his friends.
Cops Acquire ‘Nasal Ranger’ Smell Amplifier to Crack Down on Marijuana Users
Matt Agorist – Police are arming themselves with a “smell amplifier” to go after those who’d dare grow or partake in a plant.
Willie Nelson Joins the Fight Against a Corporate Takeover of the Cannabis Industry
Phillip Schneider – Willie Nelson is waging an assault against Big Pot by empowering local growers and distributors.
California’s Increasing Weed Taxes are Fueling Crime, Destroying the Environment, and Killing Jobs
Matt Agorist – The legal scene is far outmatched by the black market and the state government is 100% responsible.
Illinois Prepares To Sell Recreational Marijuana Next Month
Mandy Froelich – Believe it or not, Illinois is where you’ll want to be this New Year’s Eve. Once the ball drops, dispensaries in the state will open their doors and begin legally selling recreational marijuana.
Italy’s Top Court Legalizes Home-Grown Cannabis for Personal Use
Elias Marat – Italy’s Supreme Court has decriminalized growing small batches of cannabis at home for private use.
Major League Baseball Officially Removes Cannabis From List of Banned Substances
John Vibes – The MLB will begin to treat cannabis use by players in the same way that alcohol use is handled.
A Colorado Lab is Sending Cannabis and Coffee to Space to See How They Mutate
Elias Marat – The goal of the experiment is to see if the zero-gravity conditions will lead to mutations or genetic alterations.
State Takes Child from Parents, Forces Him to Take Chemo for Treating Cancer With Cannabis
Jack Burns – The State of Florida removed a child from his parents’ custody because they wanted to use cannabis in conjunction with chemotherapy.