Rep. Andy Harris, foe of legalized marijuana, leads push for research
Two years after Rep. Andy Harris put himself in the center of a controversy over legalizing marijuana in the nation’s capital, the conservative Republican is emerging as a leading voice advocating for more research into the drug’s medicinal value. Read more »
Scientists who consulted with the NFL about medical marijuana are trying to solve one of the industry’s biggest shortfalls
Frustrated by a lack of funding for medical marijuana research, scientists launched a nonprofit institute to bring together the world’s top researchers, according to The International Business Times. Read more »
Medical pot for PTSD could save program
Advocates for medical marijuana hope Illinois’ plan to expand its program will give the industry the boost it needs to sustain itself — but some doctors warn that, despite changes made to protect them, they still have legal and medical concerns about the product. Read more »
ICYMI: Ohio Quietly Legalizes Medical Marijuana
Remember when a group of marijuana proponents tried to establish a marijuana monopoly in Ohio using Buddie the mascot? Well, this time around, the Ohio legislature took control of things and Ohio’s new medical marijuana program isn’t going to look anything like Issue 3. In case you missed it, on Wednesday of last week, Ohio joined a […]