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A panel chaired by Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom hopes to guide the debate on the legalization of marijuana in California with an emphasis on limiting children’s access to cannabis, reducing illegal activity and tightly regulating the drug’s growth and sales. In a report released Wednesday, the group lays out 58 recommendations and goals for implementing […]

In Washington state, where recreational marijuana use is legal, drivers will soon be required to remove roaches from their motor coaches. A new state law, House Bill 1276, will update the state’s open container laws for vehicles to include marijuana. The law stipulates that marijuana, like alcohol, must be kept in the trunk of a vehicle, in an […]

It is becoming easier to get marijuana, legally. In the last 20 years or so, 23 states, as well as the District of Columbia, have passed laws that make it legal to use marijuana for medical treatments. So have some countries, like Austria, Canada, Finland, Germany, Israel and Spain. Advocates believe that this has allowed […]

Marijuana has long been used to treat chronic pain and weight loss symptoms associated with HIV. However, a research suggests that the plant could be able to stop the spread of the disease itself. The report says adding to these findings is a Louisiana State University study. Scientists administered a daily dose of THC, an […]