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You should refrain from dialing 911 unless you have an actual emergency, not if you, say, run out of rolling papers and need a re-up.

There are more than 500 home growers in the District, by some estimates. And that means plenty of people eager to share their crop with loved ones.

The change will allow researchers easier access to CBD supplies, but the government still denies that cannabis offers any medical benefit.

With a decree Tuesday, the Colombian president fully legalized medical cannabis and set out regulations for its production and distribution.

The school’s decision to drug test Greek organizations has led to reports of increased use of prescription drugs like Xanax, which leave the body quickly but are more dangerous.

The omnibus spending bill for the 2016 federal budget was just approved by Congress and included some very important provisions relating to cannabis.

The leading cannabis legalization initiative in California would keep labs private but build a firewall between them and other businesses.

Australia’s New South Wales government came up with a winning combination of Tumblr, Facebook, and a “Stoner Sloth” to communicate the message to minors that “You’re worse on weed.”

A man in Edgewater, Florida was operating an illicit cannabis grow in a storage unit, heard a police helicopter, figured the jig was up, and dialed 911 to turn himself in.

President Barack Obama is using his executive power to help reduce the prison population, particularly for those prisoners who have been convicted of nonviolent drug offenses.