Affirmative defense is a mind bending concept surrounding the state of Ohio’s legal medical marijuana rules that have not been implemented yet. Doctors in Ohio prescribing medical marijuana refer their patients to dispensaries in Michigan which is permissible but may also be breaking the law. COLUMBUS — Louis Johnson, managing director of OMNI Medical Services, showed up Monday at a […]
Higher education for the medical marijuana is becoming more common and will be offered at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy through their online platform. There is not a lot of research on marijuana and its effects especially with how it interacts with other pharmaceutical drugs and what dosing will best combat unique conditions. Do you feel like you […]
Banking dangers throughout the 29 states that have legalized marijuana either for recreational or medical use are well documented and the information is not breaking news. However, some of the lengths that legal marijuana dispensary or outlet owners have had to go to in an attempt to make their money safe without breaking the law are extraordinary and also unreasonable. […]
Sports gambling and marijuana are both in demand in the United States but both are also illegal nationally. The courts and high profile businesses like the NFL are facing regular pressure from lawsuits trying to push for national legalization. Which do you think will happen first, national legalization of cannabis or professional sports betting? The NFL handles a variety of […]
Public marijuana smoking, vaping or any other use of cannabis is prohibited in any state that has legalized medical or recreational marijuana but some states like Oregon are trying to change that. There are notable figures in Oregon advocating for public use of cannabis including the Mayor of Portland and basketball great Cliff Robinson. When Oregon voters in 2014 approved […]
Medical cannabis advocate John Morgan of Florida believes that smoking marijuana is a necessity for terminally ill patients to receive the full medical benefits of cannabis. A lawsuit was filed by John Morgan, as promised, against the state of Florida last Thursday to contend the medical marijuana legislation implemented recently that banned the smoking of medical marijuana. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The […]
Racial inequality in the cannabis industry is profiled in a new documentary by UNCODE called Great Smoke. The war on drugs here in the U.S. has affected minorities more than white people and despite legalization in many states clemency is not being granted during or after incarceration. Last October, in an update to their 2013 “War on Marijuana in Black […]
The Oklahoma ballot in late 2018 will have a State Question to move forward with legal medical marijuana to become the 30th state to legalize. In light of the growing popularity of medical marijuana throughout the country and also the amount of revenue states are generating, it is hard to say to be an opponent anymore. One by one, states […]