Tag Archives: San Francisco

16 Feb

Featured, Marijuana News

Ten students treated for ingesting marijuana in San Francisco

• February 16, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Ten San Francisco middle school were recovering from ingesting marijuana, school officials have announced. After emergency personnel...

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12 Feb

Featured, Marijuana News

Seattle to dismiss misdemeanor marijuana charges

• February 12, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Seattle announced Thursday that it will vacate hundreds of misdemeanor marijuana convictions and dismiss charges for pot-related crimes...

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10 Feb

Featured, Marijuana News

Legal Marijuana and restorative justice

• March 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Restorative justice is an emerging trend in the implementation of marijuana’s legalization.  In other words, how can society make up fo...

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10 Feb

Featured, Medical Marijuana

Could We Beat the Opioid Epidemic by Easing Pain with Marijuana?

• March 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

The number of Americans touched by the opioid epidemic has reached alarming proportions. Millions of people are affected each year, and...

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08 Feb

Featured, Marijuana News

Can you fly with marijuana within legalized states?

• March 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

In January, California joined the growing list of places where the sale of recreational marijuana is allowed, and now one in five Ameri...

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07 Feb

Featured, Marijuana News

Colorado: This extract is driving a Hemp Gold Rush. But is it legal?

• March 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Customers are snapping up a cannabis extract derived from hemp. But conflicting federal laws and competition from more regulated sector...

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07 Feb

Featured, Marijuana News

Bill to reduce marijuana penalties faces uncertain future

• February 7, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

DES MOINES — A proposal in the Iowa Legislature to lessen penalties for people who possess small amounts of marijuana for the first...

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06 Feb

Featured, Marijuana News

Bill that reduces marijuana penalties faces uncertain future

• February 6, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

DES MOINES, IOWA -A proposal in the Iowa Legislature to lessen penalties for people who possess small amounts of marijuana for the firs...

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02 Feb

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San Francisco to clear thousands of marijuana convictions dating back 40 years

• March 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Thousands of San Francisco residents convicted of marijuana offenses since 1975 will see those convictions dismissed or reduced under a...

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02 Feb

Featured, Marijuana News

Nevada welcomed Israeli Marijuana scientist, U.S. immigration threw him out

• March 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

He came from Israel to the US for work, got married, bought a house and expected to start a family right away. Then US immigrat...

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