Maureen Meehan
600 posts
Maureen Meehan is a New York-based writer, who has worked as a foreign correspondent for many years.
Armored Cars and Facial Recognition: Meet the Startups Securing California’s Pot Industry
As long as the cannabis industry continues to grow, and as long as the feds and banking sector…
August 30, 2017
U.S. Border Patrol in Maine Says Legalization Won’t Stop Marijuana Seizures
The top U.S. Border Patrol agent in Maine recently reminded folks that its officers have no intention of…
August 30, 2017
Don’t Expect to Smoke Much Weed at Burning Man This Year
Sad to say, Burning Man attendees will not be able to legally smoke weed on site, despite the…
August 29, 2017
MDMA Lauded as ‘Breakthrough’ Therapy for PTSD Patients
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the design of two Phase 3 clinical trials of MDMA…
August 29, 2017
More Studies Prove the Effectiveness of Cannabis in Lowering Blood Pressure
It’s still early, according to researchers in England, but studies are showing evidence that suggest cannabidiol (CBD) may…
August 29, 2017
Dozens of Legal, Now Banned, Drugs Received More Approvals from the FDA than Pot Could Ever Hope For
Although authoritative researchers have been reporting on the medical benefits of cannabis on a regular basis, the DEA…
August 29, 2017
How Anti-Mafia RICO Laws Could Cause Serious Problems for Legal Weed
Earlier this summer, the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Colorado decided that “noxious odors” from a…
August 28, 2017
Report: Pot Industry More Stable than Journalism
All sorts of people are jumping ship from their traditional, often cushy, jobs to join the green rush…
August 28, 2017
Netflix Is Now Developing Its Own Weed Strains
As part of a promotion for its new series Disjointed—which premiered this past Friday and is quite hilarious…
August 28, 2017
Study Finds Pot Will Not Harm Healthy Young Kidneys
As the cannabis community clamors for more research on pot’s medical benefits, it is always encouraging when a new…
August 28, 2017