Morning Links: Medical marijuana activists call for resignation of DEA administrator
Today, medical marijuana patients will deliver to the DEA a petition with more than 100,000 signatures calling for the resignation of acting administrator Chuck Rosenberg. The action comes after Rosenberg called medical marijuana a “joke.” Read more »
5 Places You Don’t Want To Get Caught With Cannabis
Cannabis use is going mainstream in North America, but that’s not the case everywhere. If you’re traveling to any of these destinations, you’ll want to consider a temporary hiatus from herb. Read more »
At What Age Do Children Generally Start Smoking Pot?
Question: At What Age Do Children Generally Start Smoking Pot? Answer: There are surveys that indicate that the average age that children begin to smoke marijuana is age 16. But, that is the “average” age. That means there are a lot of children out there who begin long before age 16. Read more »
Stoned drivers are a lot safer than drunk ones, new federal data show
A new study from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration finds that drivers who use marijuana are at a significantly lower risk for a crash than drivers who use alcohol. And after adjusting for age, gender, race and alcohol use, drivers who tested positive for marijuana were no more likely to crash than who had not used […]