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By C.J. Ciaramella- The Daily Caller

It’s not every day a former secretary of labor shows up randomly on the Internet to talk about smoking weed with Bill Clinton. But former Labor Secretary Robert Reich did just that Friday afternoon.

Reic…

Now streaming on NORMLtv is the latest edition of “This Week in Weed.” This new weekly video series covers the most newsworthy stories shaping the marijuana law reform world. This week researchers look into cannabis’ ability to protect the brain during alcohol withdraw, a former Clinton staffer endorses marijuana legalization and a city in Michigan [...]

Medical Marijuana Tax Woes: San Francisco Tax Lawyer Robert Wood

If you pay tax in California, you know that the state's taxing authorities often adopt a take no prisoners attitude. See Notes From California's Tax Trenches. Compared to the I…

Do you believe the drug war is doing more harm than good? Are you outraged that the US government still won’t recognize the medical benefits of marijuana?  Whether you’re an expert on drug policy or a newcomer, your voice should be heard at this year’s International Drug Policy Reform Conference from November 2-6 at the [...]

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The administration of the synthetic cannabinoid agonist HU-211 decreases nerve cell death in [...]

Oakland Pot Expo Sets-up in Front of City Hall

Organizers of the International Cannabis and Hemp Expo set up a designated toking area, for medical marijuana users, in front city hall in Oakland, California. The marijuna street festival featured ever…

CANNABIS CULTURE – Watch Cannabis Culture News LIVE for the latest news and views on pot politics and the marijuana community. In this episode: A former RCMP officer who uses marijuana as medicine, Carlos Cavaco, is suing Health Canada and the RCMP for…

Now streaming on NORMLtv is the latest edition of “This Week in Weed.” This new weekly video series covers the most newsworthy stories shaping the marijuana law reform world. This week a new study is released on cannabis use and obesity, Arkansas lowers marijuana penalties, and the DEA continues to reject proposals to grow cannabis [...]

HIGH TIMES Medical Marijuana – Fall 2011

Great news! You can have your medical marijuana and eat it too in the latest issue of HIGH TIMES Medical Marijuana magazine. In our exclusive look at incredible edibles, we teach you exactly how to make the w…

By. Amy Minsky

The Conservative government's omnibus crime legislation, to be introduced this fall, may put too much focus on offenders, leaving victims in the dark, crime victims advocates say.

The legislation, likely to be sweeping in scale…