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Chuck Schumer Claims Cannabis Legalisation a Priority if the Democrats Retake Senate

The Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said in a recent interview that if the Democrats retake the Senate, he will prioritise the ...

By Andrew BoggsOctober 28, 20200

News

John Legend Throws Support Behind Drug Decriminalization Ballot Measure in Oregon

Just last Friday John Legend voiced his support of drug decriminalization by endorsing an initiative in Oregon that would decriminalize the possession of ...

By Andrew BoggsOctober 28, 20200

News

Members of Congress Requested the DEA to Revise the THC Requirements for Hemp

Nine members of congress sent a letter to the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) this week asking them to change their current proposal for ...

By Andrew BoggsOctober 24, 20200

News

Billy Caldwell receives first lifelong NHS prescription for cannabis

Teenager Billy Caldwell has finally received a lifelong medicinal cannabis prescription, this is a significant shift forward by the NHS and could open ...

By Andrew BoggsOctober 21, 20200

News

Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to marijuana legalisation.

The US Supreme Court has refused to consider the case of Washington v, Barr. This was a case that would have challenged the ...

By Andrew BoggsOctober 21, 20200

Health & Science

THC in Cannabis Could Help Prevent Complications From the Coronavirus.

The THC found in cannabis has shown potentially positive results in the treatment of serious symptoms that stem from the coronavirus. Researchers at ...

By Andrew BoggsOctober 10, 20200

News

Jeremy Corbyn’s Son criticises police for raiding homes for cannabis.

Son of former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn criticises police for raiding homes with small amounts of cannabis. Tommy Corbyn, youngest son of the ...

By Andrew BoggsOctober 1, 20200

News

Red States Soften on Marijuana as Legalisation Bills Appear on 5 Different Ballots

Since Colorado legalised recreational marijuana in 2014, 10 states have followed suit. Most of the 10 are coastal and lean to the left ...

By Andrew BoggsSeptember 29, 20200

Health & Science

Researchers say that UK doctors are “utterly deceitful” to withhold medicinal cannabis.

Researchers for the British Medical Journal argue that despite the legalisation of medicinal cannabis, the lack of education, reliance on randomised controlled trials, ...

By Andrew BoggsSeptember 28, 20200

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Business

UK Financial Watchdog clears the way for Cannabis listings on Stock Exchange

Guidance from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) sets out rules for companies providing medicinal cannabis products to float on the UK Stock Exchange. ...

By Andrew BoggsSeptember 25, 20200

News

UK Police Told Not to Use Smell of Cannabis for Stop and Searches

After allegations of racism, the police have been told to stop using the smell of cannabis as the sole reason to initiate a ...

By Andrew BoggsSeptember 16, 20200

Politics

Not so “Pleasant Lands”. The fight for UK hemp farming

Volteface, a drug advocacy group, has recently announced their “Pleasant Lands” campaign to raise awareness of the hemp industry in the UK and ...

By Andrew BoggsSeptember 9, 20200

Chuck Schumer Claims Cannabis Legalisation a Priority if the Democrats Retake Senate

John Legend Throws Support Behind Drug Decriminalization Ballot Measure in Oregon

Members of Congress Requested the DEA to Revise the THC Requirements for Hemp

Billy Caldwell receives first lifelong NHS prescription for cannabis

Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to marijuana legalisation.

THC in Cannabis Could Help Prevent Complications From the Coronavirus.

Jeremy Corbyn’s Son criticises police for raiding homes for cannabis.

Red States Soften on Marijuana as Legalisation Bills Appear on 5 Different Ballots

Researchers say that UK doctors are “utterly deceitful” to withhold medicinal cannabis.

UK Financial Watchdog clears the way for Cannabis listings on Stock Exchange

UK Police Told Not to Use Smell of Cannabis for Stop and Searches

Not so “Pleasant Lands”. The fight for UK hemp farming

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