Recreational Marijuana
Stories on the legalization of recreational marijuana in Massachusetts
A Weed Breathalyzer Is One Step Closer To Becoming A Reality
Researchers have invented a device that can tell if you've ingested THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in weed, in your breath.
CBD Is Budding In Popularity. But What Is The Cannabis Extract, Exactly?
Dr. Jeff Chen, director of the Cannabis Research Initiative at UCLA, joins us to take a closer look at CBD, which is popping up in products like beverages and cosmetics.
What Do We Know About Marijuana's Safety? Not Enough, Says Malcolm Gladwell
Here & Now's Robin Young talks with New Yorker writer and author Malcolm Gladwell about his new article, "Is Marijuana as Safe as We Think?"
Legalization Is Putting Some Pot-Sniffing Police Dogs Out Of A Job
Once a dog has been trained to sniff marijuana, it can't be untrained. Here & Now's Robin Young learns more from Garrett Duncan, a police officer and drug-sniffing dog handler...
Pot Faux Pas: A Cannabis Club Owner Weighs In On Marijuana Etiquette
Is it OK to reek of weed in public? What about carrying out a business meeting while sharing an edible?
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What Happens When Recreational Marijuana Is Legal, But Unavailable?
In Massachusetts, a voter referendum called for legal sales of marijuana to start in January. That was pushed to July 1. But still, no stores yet.
Sens. Warren And Gardner On Why Marijuana Policy Should Be Left To States
A bipartisan bill that would allow states to pass their own marijuana laws without interference from the federal government is gaining momentum in Congress.