Last July, Holland introduced a law that banned smoking in public. Cannabis smokers and tourists who go there to get a feel for the culture were devastated. But those laws aren’t always followed, at least not with marijuana.
A 27 year old man, who happens to own a cannabis coffee shop in Holland, was fined [...]
Robert Dalton is a 61 year old man from Oregon who uses medical marijuana to ease his pain. He’s been using medical marijuana for almost 10 years, and he’s been battling the courts every since.
Recently, his property was raided and he was charged with manufacturing marijuana. But his lawyers contend that Dalton was growing [...]
A proposed law for Oregon would radically alter the availability of marijuana for adults, by allowing the herb to be purchased in liquor stores. The Oregonians For Cannabis Reform 2010, say the Oregonian Cannabis Tax Act would make cannabis products legal and available in a retail environment. Proponents say it will mean millions and millions [...]
He calls himself Mr. Rip, and he hosts a live Internet TV show called BongTV. From 4:20 pm to 4:20 am every day, he brings is weed-smoking life to you.
BongTV features Mr. Rip traveling around the Southland in his ‘88 Rolls Royce limo, rapping with guests and friends and smoking tons of weed. On [...]
Researchers in Italy and Britain have found that the main active ingredient in marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol, shows promise as antibacterial agents, particularly against microbial strains that are already resistant to several classes of drugs.
It has been known for decades that Cannabis sativa has antibacterial properties. Experiments in the 1950s tested various marijuana preparations against skin and [...]
The founders of an Arizona church that deifies marijuana have pleaded guilty to two criminal charges. Dan and Mary Quaintance are each facing up to 20 years in prison.
The couple pleaded guilty Aug. 18 to two counts relating to their 2006 federal arrest — one count of conspiracy with intent to distribute 200 pounds or [...]
Under currently Poland law, even a small amount of marijuana is a serious “crime”. But there’s a move underway that could change that, legalizing marijuana for personal use. A polish radio station is behind this campaign.
A petition to the Ministry of Justice requesting the legalization of marijuana for personal use has already been signed by [...]
Representatives Barney Frank and Ron Paul have introduced H.R. 5843, an “Act to Remove Federal Penalties for Personal Use of Marijuana by Responsible Adults” to the house for a vote.
This measure, if passed, would strip the federal government of its authority to arrest responsible adult cannabis consumers. That means the states decide their marijuana laws, [...]
It’s already very well known and documented that cannabis is great at relieving pain and nausea, and a number of other health related issues. But new evidence shows that THC might actually prevent colon cancer.
There are cannabinoid receptors on the surface of cells in the colon. When those receptors are turned off, tumor growth [...]
A police swat team raided the Mayor’s house after he signed for, and took a package of marijuana into his house. They busted in, shot and killed is two dogs, and tore his house apart.
“My government blew through my doors and killed my dogs,” Calvo said. “They thought we were drug dealers, and we [...]