Hippies, Hipsters and Marijuana
Many like to associate hippies with marijuana use. The 60s is sometimes known as “the golden days of cannabis history.” Even with all the Reefer Madness propaganda still being pushed, a lot of people began questioning how dangerous marijuana actually was. How much have the times changed since the days of hippies to now, the […]
Where the Candidates Stand on Marijuana
There are a lot of things that make this election cycle stand out from the rest. One of the topics up for debate is marijuana legalization. Which leads us to ask, what are the presidential candidates stance on marijuana? The truth is that neither candidate is as pro-cannabis as cannabis activities would like. But which […]
Recreational Marijuana Initiative in Nevada: Proponents, Opponents and the Latest News
As most Nevadans know by now, marijuana regulation will be on the 2016 Nevada ballot. Nevada will decide if now is the time to make recreational marijuana legal in the state. The Question 2 initiative, if passed, will remove legal penalties for possession of marijuana for adults 21 years and older. Adults will be able […]
Veterans Talk Pot and the Benefits of Recreational Marijuana in Nevada
American veterans and soldiers have given their time and livelihood for our country. Many come back home with issues related to PTSD and other health problems. Now, they are getting together to talk about the benefits of recreational marijuana for these medical conditions, and how to get access to it when the VA doesn’t allow […]
Proposed Legislation to Regulate Medical Marijuana Edibles in Nevada
The medical marijuana industry is a saving grace for those who suffer from chronic and painful conditions, including Crohn’s disease, cancer, HIV/AIDS and many more. The cannabis plant has caused a total of zero overdose deaths, making it a safe alternative to many legal prescription drugs that can cause death and addiction. However, everything good […]
Cancer-fighting Cannabis? Search for the Cure with Medical Marijuana
For thousands of years cannabis has provided humans with medicinal relief. From chronic pain to nausea, cannabis is well-known as an effective form of treatment. But what about cancer? Cancer refers to a number of related diseases that kill 7.6 million people worldwide every year. With such a large number of people affected by cancer, […]
Money and Marijuana in Nevada
In November, we the people will have the choice to legalize recreational marijuana. But how could it affect our economy? And how is money already playing a role? Money Spent before the Election Approximately “60% of Nevadans are in favor of legalization” currently. When it comes to Sin City, some say legalizing weed is only […]
Marijuana Is STILL Schedule I. What Does That Mean for the Future?
As you know by now, the DEA refused to acknowledge the medical benefits of marijuana and kept marijuana as Schedule I drug last week. Marijuana proponents everywhere agree that the decision is ridiculous. Some would even call it blatant ignorance considering all the research that already shows the medical benefits of marijuana. Just to recap: […]
Rules and Regulations of Marijuana in Nevada
Since medical marijuana first became legalized in Nevada in 2000, the rules and regulations for the industry have been slow to follow. Now, 16 years later, the Nevada marijuana industry is finally a well-regulated system that provides patients legal access to medical marijuana. But, regulations come with rules, and it’s important for medical marijuana cardholders […]
Marijuana v. Cigarettes
With many studies consistently reporting harmful effects, including cancer, respiratory disease and heart disease, the danger of cigarette smoke has been known for years. As many as six million people die every year due to tobacco. While this number is staggering, a number that is even more significant is the number of people who die […]
