Hemp cosmetics from the Czech Republic helps psoriasis and eczema get down

earthtimes.org — Do you suffer from psoriasis or eczema and even using the ointment and creams presribed by the doctor is not helping anything? In addition to these diseases, there are corticosteroids and other means. Psoriasis is basically an accelerated process of reconstruction of the skin, which in this disease scales up to seven times faster. From eczema in th More... (Hemp)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

High-yield Hemp crop could boost New Hampshire revenues

nashuatelegraph.com — While gambling schemes may deliver economic benefits (“Boost gambling to save NH way,” by Scott Flegal), it’s just more bread and circus – entertainment venues that produce nothing of lasting value. Gambling offers no direct benefit to rural taxpayers who choose not to work and play in that sort of economy. As a farm state struggling through this r More... (Hemp)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

Skunkfunk Launches New Collection

missionlocal.org — Even I’m intimidated to go into a store if it looks like the owners all volunteered in the Peace Corps, or the clothes might be too hard to understand. But with Skunkfunk I was pleasantly surprised. Though made from organic cottons, hemp and recycled polyester the style aesthetic works. With lines for both men and women, including accessories, More... (Hemp)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

81-Year-Old Man Admits To Selling Marijuana

wftv.com — An 81-year-old Florida man is facing drug charges after deputies say he admitted to selling marijuana. Deputies say they arrested Carlton Griggs after he told them he had been selling marijuana from his home near Ocala for the past two years. Griggs also told deputies he used his Oldsmobile to meet people to sell them the drug. More... (Busts / Raids)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

Senate Unanimously Passes Crack Cocaine Sentencing Legislation

aclu.org — WASHINGTON - The Senate this evening voted by unanimous consent to pass a bill that would make crucial changes to current cocaine sentencing laws. The bill, the Fair Sentencing Act, was originally introduced by Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL) to eliminate the discriminatory 100-1 disparity between crack and powder cocaine sentencing under federal law More... (Drug Reform)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

Legalize the Medicinal and Recreational Use of Marijuana, Top 10 ideas for Change

change.org — The war on drugs has been waged long enough, and more lives have been destroyed and families torn apart by the prison system than by marijuana itself. With more than 25% of the world's prison population in the United States, we can't afford to incarcerate citizens for choosing a particular non-toxic substance to use medicinally or recreationally an More... (Law Reform)

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Logan Hamlin submitted 1 day ago

Cheech Marin Beats Anderson Cooper on Jeopardy

newsbusters.org — Although he did far better than his colleagues Wolf Blitzer and Soledad O'Brien, CNN's Anderson Cooper actually lost to famed pot smoker Cheech Marin on Celebrity Jeopardy Thursday. "That's right, I lost to Cheech Marin," Cooper told his 360 viewers last night. "Cheech of 'Cheech and Chong' fame, pot-smoking star of blunt-burning films like 'Up i More... (People)

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Logan Hamlin submitted 1 day ago

Why Students Hold The Key To Ending Marijuana Prohibition

blogs.alternet.org — Since 1965 law enforcement in this country have arrested over 20 million people for marijuana offenses. But when you take a closer look at who is actually arrested you find that, for the most part, it isn’t the folks sitting on this panel; it’s all of you sitting out there – it’s young people. In short – the so-called ‘war’ on marijuana is really.. More... (People)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

How Many Mexican Drug War Deaths Can We Attribute to U.S. Marijuana Laws?

alternet.org — It's time to remove the production and distribution of marijuana out of the hands of violent criminal enterprises and into the hands of licensed businesses. “Our view is that the violence we have been seeing is a signpost of the success our very courageous Mexican counterparts are having,” said Michele Leonhart, who was recently nominated by Pres More... (Drug Reform)

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Devin Calloway submitted 2 days ago

Fine hike was like seeds in a bag of good weed

sfbg.com — Legislation designed to help pot smokers instead had many of them going all like, “Dude, what the fuck?!?!” But the author is now telling everyone to chill out, no problem, he’s got it under control. California Sen. Mark Leno (D-SF) introduced a bill last month that would make possession of up to one ounce of marijuana an infraction instead of a mi More... (Law Reform)

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Devin Calloway submitted 2 days ago