September 2014

How big pharma’s money stopped medical marijuana in Georgia

Editor’s Note: This Better Georgia article draws a straight line from the pharmaceutical industry to Georgia politicians, most noticeably embattled Governor Nathan Deal. With STRONG support from Georgia Republican voters and politicians, the CBD medical marijuana bill introduced in the last legislative session by Rep. Allen Peake (R- Macon) was all but guaranteed to pass. […]

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New Hampshire Man Acquitted Of Marijuana Charges Through Jury Nullification

Editor’s note: Although this case is now over two years old, it showcases the power citizens have through the jury nullification process. A New Hampshire Rastafarian facing felony marijuana cultivation charges was declared not guilty on Friday because a jury believed that punishing him for the offense would be unjust. 59-year-old Doug Darrell was arrested

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Realm of Caring Announces Charlotte’s Web to be Shipped to All 50 US States

Families on Realm of Caring’s out-of-state wait list received emails this week that Charlotte’s Web Hemp Oil™ will now be available for shipping to all 50 states. The email from Realm of Caring (RoC) explains that the Charlotte’s Web product they will be shipping falls within the federally acceptable limit of less than .3% THC

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TV Reporter Makes Unbelievable Exit On Air: ‘F*ck It, I Quit’

Local Anchorage reporter Charlo Greene has decided to leave her job as a newswoman to focus on legalizing marijuana in Alaska. OK, you’re thinking, nothing too interesting there. But the way she decided to leave her job was absolutely, positively spectacular. After reporting a segment on pot on Sunday night, Greene said this: “Everything you’ve

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Kennedy Kicks Off Anti-Legalization Campaign in Nation’s Capital

Seeking Redemption for his own drug use? The opposition campaign to marijuana legalization in Washington, D.C. kicked off with a press conference this morning. The big news is that the leading opponents of Initiative 71 don’t seem to actually have read the measure they’re campaigning against. Malik Burnett of the pro-legalization Drug Policy Alliance was

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