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INFOGRAPHIC: Prescription Drug Abuse– A National Epidemic

INFOGRAPHIC: Prescription Drug Abuse– A National Epidemic

The following infographic demonstrates the epidemic that has arisen due to the overwhelming growth of prescription drug use in the United States. Via Recovery Connection View More Addiction Related...
West Virginia Delegate Introduces Medical Marijuana Bill

West Virginia Delegate Introduces Medical Marijuana Bill

A medical marijuana bill has been introduced in the West Virginia House of Delegates by delegate Mike Manypenny.  House Bill 4498 was introduced by Manypenny last Friday, and would...
Celebrating Medical Marijuana Week

Celebrating Medical Marijuana Week

Americans for Safe Access and their partners have teamed up to celebrate Medical Marijuana week this week, Monday February 13 through Friday February 17. ASA has planned a number...
INFOGRAPHIC: Over-Medicated America

INFOGRAPHIC: Over-Medicated America

The impact of Big Pharmaceutical on the medical marijuana industry and the progression of cannabis is a prominent concern of many who are fighting for marijuana legalization. It is...
Ohio Billionare Financially Backing MA Marijuana Question

Ohio Billionare Financially Backing MA Marijuana Question

A Massachusetts ballot question supporting medical marijuana is being financially backed in a huge way by an Ohio billionaire.  Peter Lewis, Chairman of Progressive Corp., has contributed over half...
Montana Legislator Under Investigation by DEA

Montana Legislator Under Investigation by DEA

Diane Sands, a Montana Legislator, has come under investigation by the Drug Enforcement Agency.  According to Sands, she has no involvement with marijuana or medical marijuana outside of her...
Arizona House Panel Votes to Ban MMJ On College Campuses

Arizona House Panel Votes to Ban MMJ On College Campuses

An Arizona House panel voted yesterday to ban the use and possession of marijuana on all college campuses in the state. The ban was passed unanimously by members of...
Almost 600 lbs of Marijuana Plants Found During Bronx Raid

Almost 600 lbs of Marijuana Plants Found During Bronx Raid

Yesterday, NYPD officers raided a building in the Bronx after receiving a tip from one of the building’s neighbors about a potential marijuana grow-op. Police found over 600 pounds...
Despite Overwhelming Dominance, Marijuana Questions Not Addressed During Obama’s Online Chat

Despite Overwhelming Dominance, Marijuana Questions Not Addressed During Obama’s Online Chat

This afternoon, President Obama held an online chat with American Voters called “Your Interview With the President.”  Leading up to the event, it was advertised on YouTube that voters...
Princeton Review Ranks Top 10 Marijuana Friendly Colleges

Princeton Review Ranks Top 10 Marijuana Friendly Colleges

The Princeton Review, an organization which is known for ranking various qualities of colleges as well as helping students get into a college that most appeals to them, has...