Governor signs bill approving first medicine made from marijuana
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaUncategorized July 11, 2018
Assemblyman Jim Wood’s bill allowing Californians to use the first federally approved medicine made from marijuana was signed into law Monday by Gov. Jerry Brown. Wood, a Santa Rosa Democrat who chairs the Assembly Health Committee, authored the bill that allows California physicians to prescribe a drug called Epidiolex... Read more
Parents reunited with son after state took custody because of medical marijuana-use
Medical MarijuanaUncategorized July 3, 2018
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia teenager taken from his parents after they allowed him to smoke marijuana to treat frequent seizures was allowed to return home Monday. The 15-year-old boy suffers daily epileptic seizures, according to a brief filed in juvenile court by the American Civil Liberties Union... Read more
Ice Cube’s BIG3 basketball league allows players to use CBD for pain relief, recovery
Culture & LifestyleHealth & FitnessMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics June 27, 2018
NEW YORK (AP) — The BIG3 says players in the 3-on-3 league of former NBA players are allowed to use cannabidiol, or CBD, for pain management and recovery. Under the change announced Wednesday, the BIG3 becomes what’s believed to be the first professional sports league in the United States... Read more
