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The cannabis prohibition regime in South Korea is a harsh one, but the first crack has appeared in this intolerant edifice, with lawmakers and bureaucrats now moving to approve the use of certain imported medical marijuana products.…

A 5-year old just became the first Californian to be allowed medical cannabis on campus thanks to a judge's intervention, begging the question: What took so long?…

An area introducing people to cannabis was set up at Outside Lands this weekend, but no consumption was allowed. The post Grass Lands: The Future of Music Festivals appeared first on Cannabis Now.

America’s largest organization dedicated to ending the war on marijuana users just hired a new executive director with deep roots in criminal justice reform. The post The MPP’s New Director Is Focused on Criminal Justice Reform appeared first on Cannabis Now.

Former state lawmaker leased land to a marijuana cultivator. The post Former California Lt. Gov. Investigated for Illegal Cannabis Operation appeared first on Cannabis Now.

Portland artist Katie Guinn wants to help you unlock your creativity with her new book that celebrates women and weed, ‘The Stoner Babes Coloring Book.’ The post Get High & Creative With ‘The Stoner Babes Coloring Book’ appeared first on Cannabis Now.

Of course, the surprisingly liberal measure faces opposition from law enforcement in a traditionally conservative state. The post Cannabis Legalization Initiative Qualifies for the North Dakota Ballot appeared first on Cannabis Now.

The debate around the medical value of cannabis often perpetuates a few crucial lies: that our drug scheduling system makes sense, that THC cannot be medicinal and that there’s scientific support behind CBD-only laws. We need to correct these lies and…

A new line of hemp-derived CBD products appears to be capitalizing on the assumption that "Dr. Gupta" refers to Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's chief medical correspondent and medical marijuana advocate.…

Current plans in Ontario call for recreational marijuana to be sold only in government-run shops, but several big Canadian cannabis companies are banking on a reversal.…

These photographers are emerging out of the shadows of prohibition to give cannabis the dignity it deserves. The post Click Bait: Compelling Cannabis Photography appeared first on Cannabis Now.

A primary fight in Wisconsin has candidates picking sides on the cannabis question. Given the polling data on the growing support for cannabis, it seems impractical for candidates to take a stance against legalization.…

Complete your canna-brunch with stuffed French toast, bacon and egg muffins and infused oatmeal. The post Wake & Bake: 3 Cannabis-Infused Brunch Recipes appeared first on Cannabis Now.

This week, the NFL preseason officially began, and we’ve got the essential strains for some of the most hyped teams going into the official football season in September. The post 6 Cannabis Strains For Your NFL Preseason appeared first on Cannabis Now.

The bureaucracy overseeing California's cannabis industry is moving fast to facilitate insurance coverage for businesses, a question that is very pressing as fires rage through the Emerald Triangle.…

Good news for consumers, not so much for producers. The post Report: Colorado, Oregon Marijuana Prices Plummet by 50 Percent appeared first on Cannabis Now.

Indiana lawmakers tour cannabis facilities in Colorado. The post Republican Rep Says Marijuana Legalization ‘Right Thing’ For Indiana Following Colorado Visit appeared first on Cannabis Now.

Challenges to the rules imposed by lawmakers on 2016 voter-approved medical cannabis access are coming hard and fast. The post Medical Marijuana Chaos Continues in Florida as Judge ‘Eviscerates’ State Law appeared first on Cannabis Now.

Attorney generals in New York City, New Jersey and Philadelphia have all said they will no longer be prosecuting small-time pot offenses. The post Major Cities in Prohibition States Stop Prosecuting Marijuana Offenses appeared first on Cannabis Now.

Emerging research suggests that CBD can alter memory patterns associated with addictive behaviors and can potentially help people kick their nicotine habit. The post CBD May Help With Nicotine Addiction, New Science Suggests appeared first on Cannabis Now.