Weed Between the Lines

Cannabis and chronic pain

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We are a nation in pain. The exact numbers are a matter of (contentious) debate, but somewhere between 11 and 30 percent of us...

Alternate routes

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Ask people in the cannabis industry what their top priorities for marijuana sustainability are and you’re going to hear a lot of talk about...

Spilling over into traffic

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Cannabis legalization actually makes traffic safer, new research suggests—stacking another reason against prohibition

The natural way to grow

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Plants can talk, according to Cassandra Maffey; if they’re growing in the right kind of soil. By excreting specific carbohydrate sugars from their roots,...

Nugs and nuptials

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We’re about halfway through wedding season, which is arguably the most arduous part of being 27, right after trying to justify why you don’t...

Booker’s Bill: Using social media to spark conversation

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Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey has a plan to do what no politician has done before: reverse decades of failed drug policy that...

Running high

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Long-distance runners often describe a sensation that happens around 40 minutes into a run. A deep sense of relaxation overcomes them, their focus zeroes...

Few answers in CDC report on young man’s death

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its report on a 19-yearold male student who leapt to his death from a Denver hotel window after ingesting a marijuana cookie in March 2014...

Ohio cannabis ballot initiative might defeat itself

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The state of Ohio announced recently that enough voters had been certified to put Marijuana Legalization Initiative Issue 3 on the 2015 ballot. If passed, it would allow citizens over 21 to buy recreational and medical marijuana much as we do here...

Michigan’s Reefer Madness-style mythology

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Here’s an idea: What if we trusted young folks and talked to them like the capable human beings they are? What if, instead of...

The penguin at the tip of the iceberg, part II

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Some days I am hopeful and some days I am not,” says Rob Jungmann, hemp activist and owner of Portland-based hemp clothing company, Jungmaven....

The $3 billion rathole that is the war on marijuana

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Among the reasons I voted for Amendment 64 was that I was tired of people being arrested and sent to prison for simple possession of marijuana...