Cannabis-based medicines get green light as UK eases rules
Relaxation of laws means doctors will be able to prescribe medicinal cannabis
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Real Border Security Comes From a Moral Foreign Policy
Rather than build internment camps, the US should build equitable relationships with Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Medical Cannabis Legalization Passed Unanimously by Luxembourg Parliament.
Cannabis for medical use has been made legal in Luxembourg. The government unanimously passed the draft law to decriminalise the use of cannabis for patients suffering from diseases such as …
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Vermont becomes ninth state to legalize recreational pot
Vermont has become the ninth state to legalize recreational marijuana. The new law went into effect on Sunday and allows users who are at least 21 years of age to …
Read More Schumer introduces bill to federally decriminalize marijuana
Washington (CNN) Sen. Chuck Schumer has introduced a new bill to decriminalize and regulate marijuana at the federal level. The legislation, which the New York Democrat announced back in April, would remove …
Read MoreOklahoma Governor: Vote Opens Door to Recreational Marijuana
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin said she respects voters’ wishes but is concerned that Tuesday’s approval of medical marijuana in the state “opens the door” for recreational use. Voters …
Read MoreFrom Canada to Vermont to Oklahoma to California, this has been a huge year for legalization advocates.
When we look back, 2018 may be known as the year that marijuana legalization won. The latest victory came from, out of all places, conservative Oklahoma. On Tuesday, voters in the state decided to …
Read MoreCanada’s House of Commons votes to legalize marijuana
Canada has voted to legalize marijuana.
Read MoreHealth commissioner recommends legalizing marijuana in NY
ALBANY — A long-awaited report on marijuana will recommend that New York legalizes the drug, the state’s top health official said Monday. While the report has not yet been finalized, …
Read MoreUK looks at allowing cannabis oil for boy with epilepsy
The Home Office has said it will “carefully consider” allowing a 12-year-old boy to be prescribed cannabis oil after he was admitted to hospital with “life-threatening” seizures following the confiscation …
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