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Feds Suppressed 1994 THC Study

In 1997 John James, the editor of AIDS Treatment News, a newsletter published in San Francisco,...

Project CBD Update: The Tango of Supply and Demand

By O’Shaughnessy’s News Service Cannabidiol (CBD) is well on its way to becoming a household word....

A Warning re Dabs

From Dale Gieringer: The latest O’Shaughnessy’s has some delightful nuggets, thank you. Your coverage of the anti-cancer potential of cannabis is admirably open-minded. The report on WAMM’s experiment was...

Two Hemp Bills in California

Two bills to legalize production of industrial hemp have been introduced in the CA legislature:...

Curing is Caring by Rick Pfrommer

Most of the cannabis flowers brought to Harborside every day are dried well —but drying is only...

An Award for Smoke Signals

Author Martin A. Lee received the following letter Feb. 15 from Mark Blumenthal, founder and...

Legalization Bill Introduced in Oregon

From Erik Altiere, NORML Communications Director 2/26/13: Legislation has been introduced in Oregon by the House Committee on Revenue that would legalize and regulate the adult use of marijuana.House Bill 3371 would establish a...

CHP Still Disrespecting California Law?

From Aundre S: A close friend had a disturbing encounter with a CHP officer last week. I hope...

RIP Randy Givens

From Chris Conrad: I’m saddened to bear the news of Randy Givens’ passage in San Francisco Feb. 5, 2013 at age 73 after years of poor health. Randy was a real character in the San Francisco activist scene. He was a...

Author: Fred Gardner