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Medical Marijuana Update
State lawmakers in Arkansas and Montana are grappling with the results of popular votes allowing medical marijuana, and an Arizona dispensary operator eyes a 2018 initiative.
Medical Marijuana
Dutch coffee shops may finally get a legal source of supply. (Creative Commons/Wikimedia)
Chronicle AM: Dutch to Address Coffee Shop Supply, Campaign Against Sessions as AG, More... (11/22/16)
Nashville blows off state attorney general and will continue pot decriminalization, time to give your senators your two cents worth on the Sessions nomination, the Dutch ruling party belatedly comes around on coffee shop supply, and more.
"Good people don't use marijuana," says Trump's attorney general pick, Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions.
Chronicle AM: AG Nominee Stokes MJ Fears, Global Commission Calls for Drug Decrim, More... (11/21/16)
Donald Trump has nominated a harsh drug warrior to head the Justice Department, Montanans will see a slew of bills aiming at making their medical marijuana system more workable (and at least one that wants to kill it), the Global Commission on Drugs called for drug decriminalization, and more.
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Marijuana Wins Big on Election Day, But Faces Uncertain Future Under Trump [FEATURE]
Marijuana legalization won in California, Maine, Massachusetts, and Nevada. Medical marijuana won in Arkansas, Florida, Montana, and North Dakota.
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Medical Marijuana Update
Medical marijuana went four for four on Election Day, the feds give up on trying to shut down the Berkeley Patients Group, and more.
Coming soon to Florida. (Creative Commons/Wikimedia)
Florida Votes in Medical Marijuana!
The South now has its first state with a full-blown medical marijuana law.
Older patients reported relief and good quality of life with marijuana. (Darren Harris Frisby/DPA)
Using Medical Marijuana to Reduce Dependence on Opiates in an Aging, Aching Population [FEATURE]
New research suggests that, for an aging, aching population, medical marijuana can reduce dependency on opiates while maintaining quality of life.
The president thinks federal marijuana prohibition's days are numbered. (whitehouse.gov)
Chronicle AM: Obama Says Federal Pot Prohibition "Not Tenable" After Tuesday, More... (11/07/16)
Obama pronounces words we never thought we'd hear from a sitting president, money flows into the initiative states, a new report finds racial disparities in drug arrests persist in California, and more.
It's looking like legal buds are coming to Boston. (Creative Commons/Wikimedia)
Chronicle AM: New MA Poll Has Pot Init Winning Handily, Ghana Moves Toward Drug Decrim, More... (11/4/16)
It's just about all pot legalization and medical marijuana initiatives today--oh, and Ghana is moving toward drug decriminalization.