Saturday, March 7, 2026

Cannabis

Can Legal Marijuana Help With New England’s Opioid Crisis?

Legislative forces across many of the New England states are making it a priority to deal with drug-related issues in the 2017 session. Some of these folks are trying to solve the area’s opioid problem, while others are simply pushing for marijuana reform. But are the two connected?

Landmark Study: Marijuana Is Effective Medicine

Marijuana's Schedule I classification a barrier to cannabis research, National Academy of Sciences says. Time to do something?

Bliss Is This Tuscan Soup Made With Marijuana Olive Oil

Snappy weather calls for comfort food, and there's nothing more comforting than soup. There's also nothing more comforting than cheese, but outside of French Onion Soup we don’t often see the two paired

Potiquette: Is It Okay To Smoke Marijuana While My Kids Nap?

Dear Ms. Pot, I’m a mother of two kids, and I’m home alone with them all day. ALL DAY. From 6 am Cheerios to 6 pm mac-n-cheese, with laundry and playgrounds and Spongebob in between. (Do you know that Spongebob...

The Time Andrew Garfield Had Weed Brownies And Visited Disneyland

Andrew Garfield relayed recently his favorite birthday experience included two key components: Disneyland and his best friends. And pot brown

DEA Regulation Of Medical Marijuana After FDA Approval Is Scary

We need FDA legalization of medical cannabis so that it can be studied in the U.S. for effectiveness against multiple disease states and the risks of using it as treatment. At the same time I would want it to be...

Looks Like Connecticut May Have Recreational Marijuana By 2018

Connecticut's Pro Tempore Martin Looney introduced legislation that allows adults to purchase recreational marijuana in the same way they do with beer.

Sessions Is Done Talking: How Will He Act On Legal Marijuana?

Sen. Jeff Sessions got though two days of grilling during his confirmation hearing without really saying much about legal marijuana.

Will Trump’s VA Chief Support Medical Marijuana For Veterans?

It was announced on Wednesday that Dr. David J. Shulkin, a physician who is a holdover from the current Obama administration, will be Trump's VA chief. Shulkin, if confirmed to the post, will become the first non-veteran to lead the nation's...

Survey: Police Officers Nationwide Want Marijuana Laws Relaxed

A vast majority of America's police officers are in favor or easing marijuana laws, according to a wide-ranging Pew Research Center survey released on Wednesday.

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