A couple of weeks ago at the Congressional Dinner, Obama joked about marijuana and his pot-smoking past…while he received laughter from the audience plus millions of viewers at home, California collectives across the state have nothing to laugh about. In fact, quite the opposite. The federal government has been actively warning and shutting down collectives from San Diego to the Bay area and they don’t seem to be backing down.... Read more »
Cannabis for Fido? L.A. Vet is making headlines for wanting to treat pets with cannabis. The media recently revealed a new poll stating that the majority of Americans think marijuana should be legalized. Now, a veterinarian from, where else but California (Los Angeles to be exact), wants marijuana legalized for pets. He got the idea from an “eccentric” but intelligent client who wanted to treat her dog with medical cannabis.... Read more »
Does this really surprise anyone? It doesn’t us but this sure is making headlines. A new poll is out showing that 52% of Americans think pot should be legal. Apparently in 1969 84% of American’s opposed legalizing marijuana. So in the last 44 years (which is quite a long time) American’s views on marijuana have shifted. Is this a sign of future legalization nationwide? We are doubting that will happen... Read more »
California is broke. We all know that. So just how smart would California be if they legalized medical marijuana? Oh, you know, that would just bring in an additional $1.2 billion!! Not big deal right? Exactly what we were thinking… California – get it together! Legalize marijuana and while you’re at it, gay marriage, and I promise you won’t regret it! So just how much would states profit from legalizing... Read more »
The Marijuana Legalization Debate The legalization of marijuana pros and cons stand at the forefront of recent policy debates, largely due to the success of state level measures in Colorado and Washington. The 2012 elections propelled the nation’s cannabis discussion from the medicinal realm to that of broader recreational use. While public opinion polls show widespread support for medical marijuana, outright legalization remains highly controversial; data reveals roughly 50% of... Read more »