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Can the Smell of Cannabis Get You Arrested?
January 31, 2022The courts are divided on this question. Meanwhile, cannabis attorneys warn against the fatal error of...
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Quebec To Require COVID-19 Vaccine for Cannabis Purchase
January 13, 2022Health officials in the Canadian province of Quebec announced last week that vaccinations will be required...
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Montana Launches Legal Recreational Marijuana Sales
January 6, 2022Legal sales of recreational marijuana began in Montana on New Year’s Day, less than 14 months...
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Congressional Leaders Publish 2022 Plan for Federal Cannabis Legalization
December 23, 2021Rep. Earl Blumenauer of Oregon and Rep. Barbara Lee of California have released a plan for...
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Malta Becomes First European Country to Legalize Cannabis
December 20, 2021The Mediterranean island nation of Malta has become the first European Union member state to legalize...
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New Mexico Cannabis Raid Spotlights Native American Jurisdictional Dilemma
December 9, 2021A federal raid on a Pueblo Indian reservation in New Mexico again brings into focus the...
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South Dakota Supreme Court Squelches Legalization Initiative
December 2, 2021South Dakota was one of four states that voted to legalize cannabis in November 2020. But...
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New German Government Plans to Legalize Cannabis
November 22, 2021Political parties forming a coalition government in Germany have agreed to a plan that would legalize...
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Washington DC Council Passes MMJ Measure, Drops Gifting Crackdown
November 5, 2021The Washington, D.C. District Council approved a measure this week to support medical marijuana dispensaries while...
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The Death Penalty for Cannabis: Which Countries Are Enforcing Right Now
November 2, 2021Even as a legal cannabis industry emerges on a global scale, there are still countries that...
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Federal Charges for Flying with Cannabis? LAX’s ‘Scare Signs’ a New Low
October 26, 2021Ominous warnings of arrest on a federal offense are greeting passengers who dare fly through Los...
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Seattle City Council Passes Measure to Decriminalize Psychedelics
October 11, 2021The Seattle City Council recently voted to support the decriminalization of natural psychedelics, calling on police...
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House Committee Approves the MORE Act to Legalize Cannabis
October 1, 2021The MORE Act, a bill to legalize cannabis federally, was passed this week by a key...
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LA County To Dismiss Nearly 60,000 Past Cannabis Convictions
September 29, 2021The expungements are supposed to help address the negative impact of cannabis prohibition, which has been...
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Uruguay Considers Opening Legal Marijuana Market to Tourists
September 16, 2021The administration of President Luis Lacalle Pou of Uruguay is considering a plan to open the...
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Criminal Element Seen in Illicit Cannabis Grows Amid Oregon Crackdown
September 13, 2021Authorities in southern Oregon are making accusations of criminal labor and environmental practices by illicit cannabis...
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Federal Drug Official Admits Legalization Doesn’t Increase Teen Use
September 2, 2021Nora Volkow, the director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, recently admitted that cannabis legalization...
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Cannabis Legalization Makes New Advances in the Midwest
August 23, 2021Cannabis legalization efforts in Wisconsin and Ohio advance as both Illinois and Michigan record-breaking licensed recreational...
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Last Call at Barcelona’s Cannabis Social Clubs?
August 12, 2021A recent court ruling means an uncertain future for Barcelona’s legendary cannabis social clubs, who fear...
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How Native Tribal Cannabis Can Beat States to Legalization
July 18, 2021South Dakota's Flandreau Santee Sioux could be the first Native tribe to seize a foothold in...