Search results for "decriminalization"
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Politics
The Political Revolution in Cannabis
June 28, 2016While Bernie Sanders may have conceded defeat in the fight for the Democratic presidential nomination, his...
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Legal
Marijuana Study Finds ‘Racial Injustice’ In California
May 31, 2016Blacks get four times the pot tickets as whites in California; Latinos 1.7 times as many.
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Politics
Vermont House Kills Legal Marijuana for 2016
May 5, 2016Although there was a great deal of hope that Vermont was destined to become the first...
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Politics
SSDP Propels Cannabis Legalization in U.S. & Abroad
April 28, 2016Cannabis policy reform has accelerated in the last 18 years, in large part due to a...
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In The Magazine
Crushing Cartels South of the Border
April 26, 2016In the past three years, Latin America has begun to transform itself from an illegal narco-economy...
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Politics
Drug Policy Reform on Center Stage at UNGASS
April 19, 2016This 4/20, while many cannabis users will be somewhere at a smoke out, the most hardcore...
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Politics
Vermont Still Has a Fighting Chance at Legalizing Marijuana in 2016
April 19, 2016Although there has been some concern in recent weeks that the Vermont House of Representatives was...
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Politics
Rough Road to Cannabis Legalization Runs Through California
March 15, 2016The biggest advocates of legalized cannabis are counting on California voters, who authorized the first use...
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Legal
Proposal Would Legalize 2 Ounces of Personal Cannabis in Buffalo, NY
March 11, 2016Sadly, upstate New York is plagued with disproportionate arrest rates for cannabis possession and the people...
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Politics
Bernie Sanders’ Position On Cannabis Could Tip Colorado Caucus
February 29, 2016Super Tuesday is quickly approaching and the turnout should be rousing. New poll data indicates Bernie...
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Edibles
Beyond Butter: Angel’s Million-Dollar Mission
February 8, 2016It’s all smiles, laughs and genuine enthusiasm as Garyn Angel, the founder and CEO of MagicalButter,...
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Politics
Kansas Supreme Court Hands Prohibitionists a Victory
January 25, 2016What’s the matter with Kansas? When it comes to cannabis, let’s start with the obvious: it’s...
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Cultivation
Chile Unveils Largest Cannabis Farm in Latin America
January 22, 2016El Dorado does exist.
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Politics
Cannabis Reform Set for Debate at UN
January 16, 2016With the United Nations General Assembly Special Session scheduled to meet later this year in New...
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Cultivation
Cannabis Cultivators Look Towards Energy Efficiency
January 15, 2016It would be inaccurate and disrespectful to countless prohibition era pioneers to say the current cannabis...
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Politics
Sen. Bernie Sanders Moves to End Federal Prohibition of Cannabis
November 5, 2015In a move that decisively sets his stance on drug policy apart from any other candidate,...
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Legal
Ireland Considers Decriminalizing Cannabis
November 4, 2015In the spirit of Portugal, it appears Ireland could become the next nation to decriminalize cannabis...
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Politics
Republicans on Legalization: Can We Talk About Something Else?
October 30, 2015The Republican presidential candidates debated each other on Wednesday in Colorado, the first state to have...
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Legal
Massachusetts Moving Towards Legalization
October 15, 2015Massachusetts is known as a liberal haven for progressive policy. It was the first state to...
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Medical
History of Drugs Chronicled in New Book
October 6, 2015Dr. David Bearman's new book "Drugs Are Not the Devil’s Tools: How Discrimination and Greed Created...