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Police have charged a 63-year-old woman after allegedly finding $48,000 worth of cannabis and a hydroponic kit in her southwestern Sydney home. View the full article

Cities and counties can block licensed marijuana businesses from operating within their borders, Washington state's top lawyer said Thursday in a much-anticipated legal opinion that complicates the state's ... View the full article

A UNIVERSITY of NSW study has found the use of a cannabis-based medication helps alleviate withdrawal symptoms in cannabis dependant patients. View the full article Cannabinoid helps drug withdrawals: studyJanuary 16, 2014 8:29AMhttp://resources1.news.com.au/images/2014/01/16/1226802/920649-cannabinoid-helps-drug-withdrawals-study.jpgA study has found a cannabis-based medication helps alleviate withdrawal symptoms for cannabis. Source: AAP IF you can fight fire with fire can you fight cannabis with cannabis? According to a world-first study out of the University of NSW, it's possible. Research led by the National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre (NC…

A Vancouver business that connects people seeking medical marijuana with doctors willing to prescribe it is expanding in the wake of new rules that could make it easier to access the drug. View the full article

Three decades ago, a team of Norwegian... View the full article

By Bill Cotterell TALLAHASSEE (Reuters) - Supporters of a medical marijuana constitutional amendment in Florida say they have collected enough voter signatures to put their proposal on the November ballot, joining a growing list of states revisiting drug laws. If the petition is approved by 60 percent of voters in November, Florida would become the first southern U.S. state to approve marijuana ... View the full article

Unfortunately, William Bradley doesn’t get any brownie points for giving the police one of their easier busts. View the full article

A man in his 30s was arrested following the planned search at a premises in Portarlington, Co Laois. View the full article

WHILE possession of a small amount of marijuana is not illegal in Colorado, passengers caught carrying it in the airport are subject to arrest and fines View the full article

By Ian Simpson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The District of Columbia will take a step closer toward decriminalizing marijuana on Wednesday with a move that will make smoking a joint in the U.S. capital a violation comparable to a parking ticket. With Washington arresting people for pot possession at a higher rate than any state, a city council panel is set to mark up a bill that would reduce penalties ... View the full article

Sky News has gained exclusive access to a drugs gang that supplies primary school-aged children with cannabis. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the man in his twenties told Sky News he employs more than 30 workers. He explained how they had at least three factories supplying people in south London and even claims he exports the class B drug to the Netherlands, Germany and Austria. But it is ... View the full article

Gardaí have seized more than one million euros worth of cannabis plants in Clare over the past seven days. View the full article

Recreational marijuana may be legal in Colorado and Washington, but debates over the drug are far from over. Here's a look at debates emerging in the states where the drug is already legal without a doctor's ... View the full article