Science

Med­ical mar­i­jua­na has final­ly made its legal entrance into Iowa’s cul­ture with the legal­iza­tion of cannabis oil on July 1, 2014 (Iowa Med­ical Cannabid­i­ol Act of 2014). In response, a new busi­ness ven­ture here in Iowa has shown an inter­est in sup­ply­ing this prod­uct, iCann: Rea­son­able Cannabis Solu­tions in Urban­dale, Iowa. I talked briefly with … Cannabis Oil in Iowa

In 2006, when the case of Gon­za­les v. Ore­gon, 546 U.S. 243 (2006), was decid­ed, it became clear to me that states are still the deci­sion mak­ers on accept­ed med­ical use of con­trolled sub­stances. We have 50 states with 50 drug laws, which would be total­ly unnec­es­sary if fed­er­al drug law over­ruled them all. So, … How we got here and where we should go from here

The Des Moines Reg­is­ter car­ried a blog arti­cle about the court rul­ing against me in my law­suit against the Iowa Board of Phar­ma­cy. The arti­cle was fair­ly accu­rate. The only real error in the arti­cle, and it runs con­sis­tent­ly through­out the his­to­ry of this entire project start­ed in 2006, is that every­one keeps para­phras­ing the … Judge rules against med­ical mar­i­jua­na activist in law­suit against phar­ma­cy board