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Maine a case study in medical marijuana

Pacific Standard Time — Sunday, August 05, 2012

Maine a case study in medical marijuana

MONTVILLE, Maine — Glenn W. Martin said he used to secretly grow marijuana plants among the deciduous and evergreen trees on his family farm, selling the illegal products in Boston and New York to help cover escalating property taxes and other ...

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South Africa not living up to Nelson Mandela's legacy, grandson says

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, December 05, 2023

In the decade since his death, poverty, racial inequality , crime and unemployment have increased in the rainbow nation. View article...

School Hate Crime: Racist Kid Yells “N Word” While Attacking Black Girl, Breaks Her Nose ...

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 30, 2023

... racism within their halls. The incident at Shawnee Mission East is not an isolated one. Students report a history of racism at the school, often ... View article...

Liberal economic update vows fight against “environmental racism”

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 23, 2023

“Environmental racism ” is a concept promoted by climate activists, who argue that climate change and carbon dioxide pollution disproportionately ... View article...

How America racked up a $1 trillion credit card bill

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 07, 2023

Americans have accumulated a record-breaking $1 trillion in credit card debt. As consumer pockets continue to feel the pinch from high inflation. View article...

Black Women Bear the Brunt of Racism's Effect on Hypertension Risk

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 30, 2023

Racism increases hypertension risk, data shows, a phenomenon more keenly felt by Black women with higher educational attainment. how education impacts ... View article...

Black and Hispanic patients experiencing insults in healthcare settings

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 07, 2023

Racism and discrimination is unfortunately still a common occurrence in many settings, including in healthcare. A new KFF survey shows that many ... View article...

People of Color Face Racism, Worst Outcomes in Healthcare

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 07, 2023

"When we look at experiences with healthcare, we see the impact of racism and discrimination even before individuals get to the doctor's office," ... View article...

Our new report issues recommendations to tackle diabetes inequality in the UK

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, November 22, 2023

The 'Tackling Inequality Commission Report' has been informed by the experiences of more than 100 people living with diabetes across the UK. View article...

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South Africa not living up to Nelson Mandela's legacy, grandson says

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, December 05, 2023

In the decade since his death, poverty, racial inequality , crime and unemployment have increased in the rainbow nation. View article...

How America racked up a $1 trillion credit card bill

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 07, 2023

Americans have accumulated a record-breaking $1 trillion in credit card debt. As consumer pockets continue to feel the pinch from high inflation. View article...

Black and Hispanic patients experiencing insults in healthcare settings

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 07, 2023

Racism and discrimination is unfortunately still a common occurrence in many settings, including in healthcare. A new KFF survey shows that many ... View article...

People of Color Face Racism, Worst Outcomes in Healthcare

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 07, 2023

"When we look at experiences with healthcare, we see the impact of racism and discrimination even before individuals get to the doctor's office," ... View article...

Fourth GOP presidential debate sees return of transphobia, anti-LGBTQ animus

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 07, 2023

The fourth debate of Republican presidential candidates on Wednesday in Tuscaloosa, Ala., saw a return of transphobic and anti-LGBTQ messages, practically from the outset. View article...

The ugly fight at the Cannabis Control Commission

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 07, 2023

It has less to do with racism and more to do with a commission that's high on power-tripping and low on the brand of leadership needed to address ... View article...

Several Tampa Bay Rays players decline to wear LGBTQ logos on uniforms for Pride Night ...

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, December 06, 2023

Several MLB players refused to wear LGBT logo on uniform, citing religious reasons. Several Tampa Bay Rays players decline to wear LGBTQ logos on ... View article...

2023's Best LGBTQ-Inclusive Middle Grade Nonfiction Books

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 07, 2023

History, biography, family formation, health, and more---these LGBTQ -inclusive middle grade nonfiction books from 2023 cover a range of topics for ... View article...

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