Minnesota lawmakers voted to legalize THC edibles. Some did it accidentally After Minnesota lawmakers approved a measure to legalize the sale of certain types of THC edibles, at least one Republican said he didn't realize what he was approving.
D.C. lawmakers pass a bill that would ban firing employees for failed marijuana tests Employers can still give drug tests or fire an employee if they are acting under federal guidelines, or if an employee consumed marijuana at work or while performing work-related duties.
Soundside By any other name ... Washington moves to ban the word 'marijuana' There are lots of nicknames for cannabis: pot, weed, grass, reefer madness. But now there’s one name state lawmakers think you should avoid: "marijuana."
Week In Review Week in Review: Unionization, Ukraine, and cannabis Bill Radke reviews the week’s news with Fox 13’s Jennifer Lee, South Seattle Emerald’s Mike Davis, and Geekwire’s Mike Lewis.
New Mexico launches cannabis sales, within Texans' reach New Mexico is making the sale of up to 2 ounces of recreational marijuana legal, bringing legalization to the doorstep of Texas, the largest prohibition state.
KUOW Newsroom Stop saying 'marijuana'? Lawmakers say it's racist Washington State Governor Jay Inslee (D) recently signed a bill striking the word “marijuana” from the text of all state law. The measure says to use the word “cannabis” instead. The effort in Washington is part of a national movement to retire the word.
State attorneys general issue a warning for Halloween about marijuana-type treats State officials alert parents of the unregulated, illegal marijuana snacks that favor the sober, major brand.
Marijuana vaping among teens has more than doubled since 2013 Researchers say adolescents often think that vaping pot is safer than smoking it. But it can increase the risk of dependence, other substance use and many other health, social and behavioral problems.
As Megan Rapinoe Promotes CBD Use, Sha'Carri Richardson Sits Out The Olympics Critics are outraged, saying the anti-doping agency for the games is turning a blind eye for the white athlete on the heels of suspending the Black sprinter earlier this month.
After 50 Years, U.S. Opens The Door To More Cannabis Crops For Scientists Until recently, plants from only one U.S. facility were approved for use in research. Adding new suppliers will accelerate understanding of cannabis' health effects and possible therapeutic uses.
