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New Jersey Governor Plugs Legal Cannabis for Post-Pandemic Recovery
July 16, 2020As New Jersey awaits a November ballot initiative on legalization, the state's governor invoked cannabis as...
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Calls to Defund the Police Lead to Cannabis Decriminalization Measures
June 26, 2020A month into the national uprising sparked by the killing of George Floyd, cities and states...
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Feds Request Records From Weedmaps
March 5, 2020Weedmaps has been subpoenaed by the federal government.
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How Texas Accidentally Decriminalized Cannabis
March 5, 2020Differentiating hemp from cannabis causes law enforcement to back away from testing low-level busts.
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Amsterdam Is Trying to Kill Its Own Cannabis Tourism
March 2, 2020Dutch capital is sick of foreign visitors. One technique to halt the swarm of foreigners with...
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L.A. County Voids 66,000 Marijuana Convictions
February 20, 2020Expungements take place three years into legalization and show L.A.’s district attorney may be eyeing a...
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Spain’s ‘Grandma Marijuana’ Fights the Power
February 18, 2020Fernanda de la Figuera has been sentenced to nine months in prison for growing cannabis in...
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Man Fires Up a Joint in Court to Protest Marijuana Laws
January 31, 2020Tennessee man smokes a joint in front of a judge after being charged with small-time cannabis...
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Canadian City Supports Exemption for an Unlicensed Dispensary
January 22, 2020A ground-breaking British Columbia dispensary that has been operating for 20 years is challenging the national...
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Cannabis’s Unlikely Friend in the Fight for Reform: The Courts
January 6, 2020As recent rulings in Mexico and Italy demonstrate, cannabis reform can sometimes be enacted through court...
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Illinois Kicks off Legalization the Right Way, With Pardons
January 4, 2020More important than $3.2 million in sales on Jan. 1? 11,000 expungements the night before.
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Lowell Farms Is California Cannabis Regulators’ Biggest Test Yet
December 27, 2019Civil complaint claims company processed cannabis in an unlicensed facility.
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Study: Having Cannabis ‘In Your System’ Doesn’t Mean It’s Unsafe to Drive
December 23, 2019Canadian researchers argue there shouldn’t be a breathalyzer or blood test for weed. Instead, there should...
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A Group of California Trimmigrants Sue for Worker Protections
December 13, 2019A new potential class action lawsuit highlights a key difference between a legal cannabis market and...
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Legal Marijuana Might Prevent Drunk Driving Accidents
December 4, 2019Research shows legal cannabis is a substitute for alcohol.
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FDA Says CBD Products Run ‘Real Risks’
November 30, 2019Rather than regulate, FDA issues misinformation.
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How Exceptions to Legalization Keep the Drug War Alive
November 19, 2019Threatening public-housing residents with eviction if they use legal cannabis, as is happening in Chicago, renders...