Search results for "federal government"
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Joint Opinions
Indiana Governor Will Smoke Weed But Won’t Legalize It
February 28, 2019In a classic example of politics as usual, a former frat guy turned head of state...
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Culture
Starbucks is the Coffee Chain Most Likely to Enter Cannabis Market
February 27, 2019Coming soon… Starbuds?
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Politics
RBG & The Supreme Court Strike a Major Blow Against Drug War — Sort Of
February 21, 2019Ruling limits states’ use of asset forfeiture, but widely abused practice will continue.
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Medical
Dr. Sue Sisley’s PTSD Medical Marijuana Research Is Complete
February 21, 2019Study considering the ability of cannabis to treat PTSD has concluded.
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Economics
Could Congress Actually Pass a Marijuana Banking Bill?
February 15, 2019Ask Mitch McConnell and the Senate — once the House actually introduces a bill.
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Politics
California to Send National Guard to Raid Pot Farms
February 14, 2019Troops will be removed from President Donald Trump’s border fiasco to head north and destroy unlicensed...
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Legal
Legislation Promoting Veteran Access to Medical Marijuana Filed in Congress
February 14, 2019VA doctors are currently prohibited from recommending medical marijuana for their patients, even for serious conditions...
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Politics
El Chapo Found Guilty, But Prohibition-Fueled Violence Rages On
February 14, 2019Notorious narco-lord "El Chapo" Guzmán was just convicted by a federal jury in New York. But Guzmán...
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Politics
Pot Lobbyists Have Taken Over Washington, D.C. — For Better or Worse
February 12, 2019The cannabis industry has wised up to the power of lobbying — but it remains to...
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Culture
Traditional Classrooms Add Cannabis to the Curriculum
February 12, 2019U.S. mainstream schools move slowly to fill the massive marijuana knowledge gap.
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Culture
Secondhand Marijuana Smoke Will Not Ruin Your Life
February 8, 2019Unraveling the “contact high.”
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Economics
Cannabis Jobs Pay More Than National Salary Average
February 5, 2019The cultivation and sale of marijuana are some of the fastest growing businesses sectors in the...
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Culture
Denver Releases PSA Series to Deter Youth Marijuana Use
January 30, 2019Series of videos embraces stoner tropes to speak to the youth.
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Economics
Super Bowl Still Not Ready For Marijuana
January 23, 2019CBS rejects ad for medical marijuana.
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Legal
The Problem with the Farm Bill
January 19, 2019Police say they’ve made the biggest marijuana bust of all time, but owners say it’s hemp.
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Joint Opinions
Attorney General Nominee William Barr Would Be Good For Legal Cannabis
January 16, 2019In his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Jan. 15, William Barr made...
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Legal
Slowly but Surely, Efforts Mount to Expunge Old Cannabis Convictions
January 16, 2019With cannabis now legal in 10 U.S. states as well as Canada, demands are growing to...
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Politics
Kentucky Republican Smoked Marijuana, Changes Mind About Legalization
January 15, 2019Medical marijuana might be on its way to Kentucky, thanks to a state senator who smoked...
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Medical
It’s Time to Protect Workers Who Use Marijuana
January 10, 2019New Mexico legislation pushes for worker protections around cannabis consumption.