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Edible medical marijuana items lack safety regulation

Pacific Standard Time — October 09, 2012

Edible medical marijuana items lack safety regulation:

In Washington state's scantily regulated medical-marijuana industry, no one is checking how marijuana-infused food and drink products are made, or how safe they are. A dizzying array of cannabis-infused products, called "medibles" -- from taco mix to ...

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House Democrats call on Biden to reject anti-LGBTQ provisions in spending bills

Pacific Standard Time — November 02, 2023

More than 160 House Democrats accused Republicans of attempting to hijack federal funding requests by sliding anti- LGBTQ provisions into spending ... View article...

Emissions Are a Rich People Problem

Pacific Standard Time — November 06, 2023

Consider inequality from an astronaut's perspective. Imagine the Earth ... This is the global inequality approach that multiple schools of activist ... View article...

After Texas law forces closure of LGBTQ+ center, Houston campus ministries offer space for students

Pacific Standard Time — November 02, 2023

The University of Houston responded by shuttering both its LGBTQ Resource Center and its Center for Diversity and Inclusion, creating a Center for ... View article...

Liberal economic update vows fight against “environmental racism”

Pacific Standard Time — November 23, 2023

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

Who is George Santos? Where does he stand on LGBTQ issues?

Pacific Standard Time — November 23, 2023

Where does he stand on LGBTQ issues? The scandal-ridden New Yorker is a typical Republican when it comes to his anti-LGBTQ+ beliefs. View article...

We must pay attention to environmental racism for unified solutions to the climate crisis

Pacific Standard Time — November 21, 2023

One part of Canada's racist legislature with colonial roots is the Indian Act, which serves as the basis of environmental racism that impacts ... View article...

Here Are the 15 Most LGBTQ-Friendly Cities in the U.S.

Pacific Standard Time — November 02, 2023

The study from Clever, the real estate data company, examined 14 criteria including the LGBTQ+ population, gay bars and Pride events, state and local laws, curricular standards, equality scores from the Human Rights Campaign and the Municipality Advancement Project, support groups, LGBTQ-affirming healthcare providers, and even the percentage of residents opposing marriage equality and non-discrimination laws. View article...

Pollution inequality: Govt must compensate the most vulnerable

Pacific Standard Time — November 06, 2023

That doesn't mean there shouldn't be a debate on it. Pollution inequality should be a thing. The homeless, cycle riders, drivers of e-rickshaws and ... View article...

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Liberal economic update vows fight against “environmental racism”

Pacific Standard Time — November 23, 2023

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

Who is George Santos? Where does he stand on LGBTQ issues?

Pacific Standard Time — November 23, 2023

Where does he stand on LGBTQ issues? The scandal-ridden New Yorker is a typical Republican when it comes to his anti-LGBTQ+ beliefs. View article...

Hungary: Viktor Orban launches anti-EU campaign

Pacific Standard Time — November 27, 2023

One question pertains to the increase of "aggressive LGBTQ propaganda" targeting children, and suggests the EU wants to relax child protection laws. View article...

Celebrating British Columbia's cultural diversity

Pacific Standard Time — November 23, 2023

... Racism Grants program. You can also nominate those doing great work in your communities for a Multiculturalism and Anti- Racism Award. We must ... View article...

Who is Cornel West? Where does he stand on LGBTQ+ issues?

Pacific Standard Time — November 28, 2023

He supports marriage equality and anti-discrimination protections, but he has expressed some hesitation about transgender athletes competing against ... View article...

Lung cancer survival rates have risen, but data show racial inequality

Pacific Standard Time — November 28, 2023

Lung cancer survival rates have increased over the past five years, but serious disparities remain among Black and Latino communities, ... View article...

These Churches Have Split Over LGBTQ Issues—As Hundreds More United Methodist ...

Pacific Standard Time — November 23, 2023

Forbes reports that hundreds of congregations of the United Methodist Church voted to leave the denomination and remaining congregations ... View article...

Richest 1% emitted as much as poorest 66%, enough to cause 1.3 million heat deaths

Pacific Standard Time — November 27, 2023

Governments can tackle the twin crises of inequality and climate change by targeting the excessive emissions of the super-rich, investing in ... View article...

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