Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy on Friday signed a bill permitting the medical use of marijuana statewide, making Connecticut the 17th state to enact s...
New York Governor In Bid To Decriminalize Small-Quantity Marijuana Possession
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will ask state lawmakers Monday to decriminalize the possession of small quantities of cannabis, according to The New York ...
Medical Marijuana Regulation Bill Passes In California Assembly
A drive to regulate California marijuana dispensaries won a key victory Thursday, raising the hopes of advocates who argue that state oversight is cri...
Poll Reveals Most California Voters Don’t Support Legalizing Pot
A majority of California voters remain opposed to legalizing marijuana, according to results of a new poll. Eighty percent of respondents said they su...
Clinical Trial Reveals Medical Marijuana Treats Schizophrenia with Few Side Effects
A compound found in marijuana can treat schizophrenia as effectively as antipsychotic medications, with far fewer side effects, according to a prelimi...
Medicinal Marijuana Fails To Slow Progress Of Multiple Sclerosis In UK Study
Cannabis capsules failed to slow theprogression of multiple sclerosis in a large British study, dealing a blow to hopes that the drug could provide lo...
Medicinal Marijuana Advocates Hope Governor Doesn’t Lynch Bill
About 40 medicinal marijuana advocates held a candlelight vigil at the Statehouse in an effort to educate the public about the need for the law to hel...
Poll Reveals Strong Support For Legal Marijuana
A new national poll shows a clear majority of Americans in favor of legalizing and regulating marijuana – “the strongest support ever recorded,&...
New York Judge With Cancer Makes Case For Marijuana
A cancer-stricken judge in New York has become an unlikely voice in support of legalizing the use of medical marijuana with the admission that he smok...
Marijuana Group Argues That Marijuana Is Safer Than Alchohol
A Colorado advocacy group is spending thousands of dollars to convince people that smoking pot is safer than drinking alcohol. It’s an attempt b...