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Can Kentucky’s Governor Legalize Cannabis —And What About President Biden?
May 31, 2022Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has vowed to do what lawmakers won’t and allow his state’s citizens...
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New York and Montana: Contrasts in Cannabis Equity
April 25, 2022The Empire State and Big Sky Country, although seemingly on opposite sides of America’s political divide,...
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US House Approves Cannabis Decriminalization Bill
April 5, 2022The House of Representatives passed the MORE Act, a bill to end the national prohibition of...
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Mississippi Legalizes Medical Marijuana
March 11, 2022Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves recently signed legislation to legalize medical marijuana, marking the end of a...
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Catholic Church Against Cannabis Legalization in Minnesota
March 9, 2022The Catholic Church has thrown its weight behind an effort to defeat legalization in the Gopher...
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Cannabis and Ukraine: What Russia’s Invasion Means
March 3, 2022Ukraine has been thrust upon the center of the world stage, as Russia invades its sovereign...
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Are States Redlining Cannabis Dispensaries?
February 24, 2022Recent research suggests lower-income areas in America have more than their fair share of marijuana dispensaries—a...
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US Senate Candidates Embrace Cannabis Reform Issues in Campaign Strategy
February 23, 2022Two Democratic candidates for the US Senate have made cannabis policy reform a key issue of...
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Schumer Plans to Drop Cannabis Legalization Bill in April
February 20, 2022Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced recently that he plans to introduce the Cannabis Administration and...
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Austin Voters to Decide on Marijuana Decriminalization Measure
January 22, 2022The Austin City Council voted this week to include a marijuana decriminalization measure on the ballot...
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German Company in Talks With Afghanistan On Cannabis Cultivation
December 16, 2021The widely denied media reports turned out to be true, even if not all the details...
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House Approves Bill Authorizing Cannabis Research for Veterans
November 11, 2021A key congressional committee has approved legislation that would direct the VA to conduct studies into...
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Gavin Newsom Gave the Cannabis Industry Its Mask-Off Moment
September 30, 2021Upset with the governor, some cannabis industry players supported the September recall. After its failure, they’re...
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Panama Approves Medical Marijuana Law — Is Costa Rica Next?
September 6, 2021Panama's national legislature approved a medical marijuana law—a first for the nations of the Central American...
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What Taliban Rule Means for Afghanistan’s Drug Trade
August 17, 2021Having funded their long insurgency with opium and hashish, the Taliban are poised to establish a...
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California Congressman Bulldozes Hmong Cannabis Farmers’ Crops
August 6, 2021Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) posted numerous videos that show him touring seized pot farms and operating...
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Nevada Gives Green Light to Cannabis Consumption Lounges
June 18, 2021Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has signed legislation allowing cannabis consumption clubs to open in the state.
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Cannabis Ballot Initiatives Win Big on 2020 Election Night
November 4, 2020Five states passed new cannabis measures in yesterday’s election, with Oregon going one step further by...
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Yes or No: New Zealanders Head to the Polls to Legalize Cannabis
October 16, 2020The global wave of cannabis legalization has reached the South Pacific. The people of New Zealand...
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Kamala & Cannabis: Setting the Record Straight
August 12, 2020Joe Biden's choice of running mate is Kamala Harris, who will bring a more progressive position...