Marijuana Plant-Based Drug Receives Approval from FDA An innovative treatment for epilepsy was approved last week – and it’s the first marijuana plant-related medicine to be approved in the United States by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It’s called Epidiolex by GW Pharmaceuticals, and it is a treatment for seizures that may stem
SNL Star, Pete Davidson, Sober For First Time In 8 Years Have you noticed that Pete Davidson hasn’t been on SNL as much lately? The comedy star admitted on his Instagram account (which has recently been deleted) that he made a decision to take back his health by quitting drugs. This is the first time
Florida Amendment 2: Medical Marijuana Approved Medical Marijuana. On November 8th, Florida voted Yes on Amendment 2, legalizing medical marijuana during this year’s election. What does it mean now that Florida Amendment 2 has passed? Florida Amendment 2 This means that the legalization of medical marijuana has passed and licensed state physicians can prescribe marijuana for
Hillary Clinton: Schedule 1 Drugs Should Not Include Marijuana Marijuana is currently classified under schedule 1 drugs, per the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). This means officials feel marijuana is in the same category as heroin, LSD, and ecstasy. Schedule 1 Drugs Although Hillary Clinton does not support the legalization of marijuana, she does support the reclassification of marijuana,
CNN’s ‘High Profits’: Cannabis and Capitalism CNN recently aired an 8-episode series called “High Profits” that focused on cannabis entrepreneurs Brian Rogers and Caitlin McGuire as they started the first marijuana business in Colorado in 2009 called Breckenridge Cannabis Club. The documentary follows them as they transition from medical marijuana sales to recreational sales, including
Is Medical Marijuana Legal In Florida? Recreational Bill Proposed Is medical marijuana legal in Florida? Not just yet, but advocates are hoping to make a deal to change that. A recent proposal, termed a “negotiated rule-making,” was discussed by a 12-person panel during a 14-hour meeting regarding distribution of non-euphoric medical marijuana to authorized medical patients in
Legalization of Cannabis for Native American Tribes In Florida In America, the legalization of cannabis has not only been up for debate by political parties but it has caused much spark in its constant change as several states have actually begun to permit the drug despite the nation adhering to maintaining its strict federal prohibition.
States Where Marijuana Is Legal: Oregon, Alaska, Washington DC Oregon and Alaska have now joined the states where marijuana is legal, following in the paths of Colorado and Washington. The times are changing in the United States as marijuana laws are being thrown up in the air in constant debate and the public wrestles with leniency
Florida Vote Shuns Medical Marijuana Medical marijuana is becoming more established across America as more states are retreating from their skepticism and enabling its legalization. The state of Florida will not be one of them – at least for another two years. Medical Marijuana Amendment Falls at Florida Polls In addition to a heated race
Florida Medical Marijuana Voting: Cities Propose Moratorium Florida medical marijuana voting on Amendment 2 is finally here. This means the state will decide whether marijuana laws should be permitted for medical purposes or should remain prohibited by current regulations. Voting Day for Florida Medical Marijuana on Amendment 2 Only 60% of votes need to be in favor of
