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Cannabis

Canadian Military Can’t Ban Troops From Smoking Weed

As Canada inches closer to nationwide legalization of adult use of recreational cannabis, the nation's military will be compelled to change its policy regarding marijuana consumption.

Vaping Is Up, Painkiller Use Is Down In Teens

The NIH released a survey that found that vaping e-cigarettes, THC cartridges and flavored vape juice is on the rise in teenagers, while the abuse of painkillers is down.

Here’s Everything You Need To Know About The Marijuana STATES Act

For those of us who follow cannabis bills in the U.S. Capitol and in our state legislative houses, it’s clear that there is momentum towards ending America’s shortsighted and draconian war on cannabis.

Pesticides In Your Marijuana: What You Need To Know

Safety regulations regarding cannabis products are becoming increasingly important and that includes pesticides in marijuana.

What Happens When You Consume Marijuana On An Airplane

“It looked like that someone needed to smoke a joint on a plane, and he went into the bathroom, smoked his blunt, and set off the fire alarm.”

The Fresh Toast Marijuana Legislative Roundup: June 11

News out of California and Florida were upbeat last week. Find out more in our weekly marijuana legislative roundup.

Cannabis Education Moves From ‘Don’t’ To ‘Delay’

California legalized marijuana in 2016, and this past New Year’s Eve eager customers lined up in the darkness outside medical marijuana dispensaries across the state, ready to start shopping at the stroke of midnight.

Lawmaker Sells Legal Hemp On US Senate Floor

Paying homage to Hemp History Week, Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon brought a couple of baskets full of industrial hemp products to the floor of the U.S. Senate.

NY Assembly Passes Key Marijuana Bills

This is the third time the Assembly has passed this legislation, underscoring the chamber’s call for marijuana reform to center those who have been impacted by prohibition's disproportionate enforcement.

Trump: ‘I Probably Will End Up Supporting’ STATES Act

President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions clearly are not on the same page when it comes to cannabis legal reform.

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