The Return to Cannabis Here is an interesting article on the topic of individuals starting to consume cannabis after years away from the plant. Prohibition pushed people into the closet or they risked opportunities in life. It is truly a disappointing truth here in the United States. For too long, lives were unnecessarily destroyed because of cannabis. Thankfully … [Read more...] about Coming Back to Cannabis? Here’s What You Need to Know
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Gallup Poll Indicates Marijuana Support Growth
New Poll reports 66% of US citizens support legalization. So have you heard?? The majority of US citizens believe cannabis should be legalized and prohibition should end. Two-thirds of Americans now support legalizing marijuana, this is the highest percentage ever! No, we are not joking. Gallup, the survey behemoth, has polled this topic since they first polled … [Read more...] about Gallup Poll Indicates Marijuana Support Growth
Why can’t Massachusetts medical marijuana labs also test recreational pot?
Why can't Massachusetts medical marijuana labs also test recreational pot? Yeah we call BS on this too. You're saying medical marijuana labs don't know how to test recreational cannabis? Explain to us how this isn't about generating even more state revenue... I mean come on, two years later and the state still has excuses. I'm pretty sure there is a saying that … [Read more...] about Why can’t Massachusetts medical marijuana labs also test recreational pot?
The Mormon Church to Support Medical Marijuana
This is a big deal for more than just Utah. This decision will effect followers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints though-out the country, even here in Connecticut. From a religion who preaches the dangers of vices, this is a monumental decision. Mormons believe that it is important for families to spend a lot of time together, and that after they … [Read more...] about The Mormon Church to Support Medical Marijuana
Cannabis Arrests are Rising in Some Parts
Arrests are on the rise Cannabis arrests are reportedly increasing in Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. Please say it isn't so. Please be safe and smart when you travel. So there are reports that cannabis related arrests are on the rise in some areas outside of urban centers. This is truly disappointing to see progress hindered by people who fail to adapt and educate … [Read more...] about Cannabis Arrests are Rising in Some Parts
Senate Bill Would Legalize Medical Marijuana For Military Veterans
Ooh Rah!!! This is exciting. Two Democratic U.S. senators filed legislation on Wednesday that would effectively legalize medical marijuana for military veterans and let government doctors help them access it. #22toomany It's only right and moral for the Federal Government to take care of the medical needs of our military veterans. They fight to protect the United … [Read more...] about Senate Bill Would Legalize Medical Marijuana For Military Veterans
Happy Labor Day
Happy Labor Day! It's time for some fun and festivities. Who is ready to party? We know we are ready to unwind a little today. We hope everyone has a Happy Labor Day! As we wrap up the unofficial end of summer, we hope everyone enjoys the company of family and friends. After today the work towards legalization persists, today however is for rest and relaxation. … [Read more...] about Happy Labor Day
Cannabis Tourism
Can Recreational Cannabis bring Connecticut some much need tourism? Cannabis Tourism you don't say? We are glad someone is paying attention. Hopefully with the assistance of larger publications like Forbes, maybe our politicians will finally understand the bigger picture of the opportunity cannabis can provide. Not all tax revenues relating to cannabis are going to be based … [Read more...] about Cannabis Tourism
Connecticut NORML Sparks the Conversation
The Need for Change This past weekend Connecticut NORML was present at the 44th Milford Oyster Festival advocating for the reform of cannabis laws here in our state. The Milford Oyster Festival is the largest one-day festival in Connecticut drawing 50,000 people every year to this family-oriented event. Located in down-town Milford, CT, its main purpose is to promote … [Read more...] about Connecticut NORML Sparks the Conversation
Legalizing Recreational Marijuana in New York
Well, well, well. Guess the clock is on in Albany as it should be. New York prides itself on progressive approaches to societal issues and why not on cannabis. Enough is enough with the lies, it is not the devil's lettuce. People who consume it are not bad individuals. We are your brothers and sisters, mothers and fathers, sons and daughters, neighbors and … [Read more...] about Legalizing Recreational Marijuana in New York