Medical Marijuana Zone

Marijuana is, hands down, the world’s most popular drug. It has only been in the last 100 years that it plummeted from grace. Marijuana was legal for medical reasons in every state of the Union until the United States Federal Government de facto banned possession and use. Since the federal ban in 1937, over 20 […]

In addition to recreational use, boomers are increasingly using pot to medicate the physical effects of aging.

SPRINGFIELD, Colo. (AP) — Southeast Colorado farmer Ryan Loflin tried an illegal crop this year. He didn’t hide it from neighbors, and he never feared law enforcement would come asking about it.

A network of pastors is speaking out against the so-called “war on drugs” and the devastating effect it has had, particularly on the black community.

Virginia lawmakers approved a bill last week that will allow school nurses in the state to administer medical cannabis to students on campus and at school events. The bill, SB1632, also protects students with the proper medical certification from suspension or expulsion for possessing THC-A or CBD oil.

Basing a tax on a fictitious price means no one will ever know the correct tax. Taxpayers will spend time and money trying to beat the system, and government will spend time and money in self-defense.

In HIGH COUNTRY, Motherboard heads to Denver–ground zero for cannabis legalization, and home to a booming tech sector in what could be called the Silicon Va…