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The study of marijuana as a possible treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder has faced a number of hurdles. Here, a production assistant examines marijuana plants. Reuters/Alessandro Bianchi

PTSD And Cannabis -- Can Researchers Cut Through The Politics To Find Out Whether Weed Works?

Following years of bureaucratic hurdles, the first Food and Drug Administration-approved, randomized controlled trial on cannabis and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is set to begin this summer.

Medical News
Cannabis City clerk Will Bibbs, left, helps a customer looking over a display case of marijuana products at the shop in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

After a year, legal marijuana earns $70 million in new taxes for Washington

 
A year after legalization, cannabis tax revenues in the state have topped expectations and sales top $1.4 million per day.
Finance
Marijuana Leaf

Cannabis myths: Kentucky senator speaks out

Brad Bowman ~ The State Journal ~
 
Democratic Sen. Perry Clark spoke at the Mensa Annual Gathering in Louisville on Wednesday in an effort to clear the smoke about myths surrounding cannabis.
Clark was one of several presenters invited to the four-day Mensa event at the Galt House.
Politics
The group MILegalize launched its signature gathering efforts at a rally in front of the state Capitol last week. Credit Jake Neher / MPRN

Money a key factor in race to legalize marijuana in Michigan

 
The race is on to legalize marijuana in Michigan in 2016.
At least three groups are working to put the question in front of voters. But money will play a big role in deciding which of those groups actually makes the ballot.
Activism
United States Capitol

The Senate's experiment with cannabis

 
Hardliners on Judiciary open up to research on medical pot.
Top Stories
Robert Grandt works in the grow room at 3D Cannabis Center in Denver on March 11. Marijuana growing facilities contributed to the city's energy use increase. (RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post)

Marijuana-growing spikes Denver electric demand, challenges clean-power plan

Bruce Finley ~ Denver Post ~
 
Metro Denver’s surging legal marijuana industry means surging energy usage in the region.
Finance
image of medical marijuana

New Application Delivers Medical Marijuana to Your California Home

Danya Bacchus and Samantha Tatro ~ NBC San Diego ~

The new smartphone application Eaze delivers medical marijuana to a user’s home.

Hi-Tech
A large gathering was held at the Burnside Bridge Tuesday night as recreational marijuana became legal at midnight, July 1, 2015, in Oregon. Beth Nakamura/ Oregonian Staff

Think twice before you inhale: Marijuana is only legal in about half of Oregon

 
Oregonians who plan to smoke, cultivate or carry cannabis under the state's new recreational marijuana law should make sure they do it in the roughly 47 percent of Oregon where it's strictly legal.
Top Stories
NCIA conference in Denver, 2015. Bruce Kennedy, WeedWorthy

What's next for the legal cannabis sector?

Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~
 
A veteran industry observer looks back on 2014, ahead to next year, and at the growing national acceptance of legal cannabis.
Top Stories
Patrick McClellan held a vaporizer with medical marijuana early Wednesday morning after acquiring a prescription at MinnMed. Aaron Lavinsky, Star Tribune

Minnesota patients legally acquire marijuana for first time

Jennifer Brooks~ Star Tribune ~
 
At the stroke of midnight, medical marijuana was legal in Minnesota.
Moments later, the state's first cannabis clinic welcomed its first patients.
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