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New Jersey Will Vote on Cannabis Legalization in 2020

Voters in New Jersey will decide whether to legalize cannabis in next year. A measure approved...

Legal

How Exceptions to Legalization Keep the Drug War Alive

Threatening public-housing residents with eviction if they use legal cannabis, as is happening in Chicago, renders...

Politics

The State of Cannabis Today: When Will We See Federal Pot Reform?

Here are the bud basics you need to know about the state of cannabis legalization in...

Politics

New York Proposes a Cannabis ‘Common Market’ in the Tri-State Area

Federal prohibition doesn’t allow for cannabis products to cross state lines, but shared regulation strategies can.

Politics

The State of Cannabis Today: Where Weed Is Legal Around the World

Here are the bud basics you need to know about the state of cannabis legalization around...

Joint Opinions

The Great Vaporizer Panic Is a Grifter’s Paradise

As public health officials urge caution — and to stop vaping until the exact cause of...

Legal

Advocates Push Workers’ Right to Cannabis Use

Advocates increasingly assert that cannabis legalization is not fully realized unless workers are guaranteed their right...

Economics

Boston’s First Dispensary Opens as Massachusetts Struggles With Growing Pot Industry

As Massachusetts navigates the unfolding of its legal cannabis market, the Boston area got its first...

Legal

FDA Announces CBD Hearings To Begin In May

FDA commissioner says it could take years to resolve the issue of how to regulate CBD.

Culture

Marijuana Legalization Increases Junk Food Sales

Study shows cannabis legalization causes an uptick in the munchies.

Culture

Why Are TV Networks Fighting Cannabis Advertising?

ABC and CBS both shot down cannabis ad spots before two of the year’s biggest televised...

Legal

Walmart Lawsuit Ends in Another Win for Workers’ Rights to Medical Marijuana

Courts are increasingly siding with employees fired for use of cannabis under state medical marijuana programs,...

Politics

NORML Releases Governor Scorecard Ranking State Leaders on Cannabis Policy

See how your state’s top politician stacks up on pot policy.

Medical

Study Shows States With Medical Marijuana Have a Higher Birth Rate

One study has found a correlation between states with legal cannabis and the number of babies...

Medical

Why Isn’t Medical Marijuana Available for Mental Illness?

One out of 6 Americans use pharmaceutical drugs to treat an emotional or mental issue. In...

Legal

Courts Rule Workers Cannot Be Denied Employment for Medical Cannabis Use

After years of upholding employee firings for use of cannabis even under state medical marijuana programs,...

Legal

Which States Will Be Next to Legalize Marijuana?

Several states are in the process of legalizing cannabis reforms.

Politics

Medical Marijuana Patients Can Lose Their Jobs for Smoking Cannabis

Do you smoke weed? Congratulations, you can be legally fired for doing so. This is one...

Politics

Vermont Passes Cannabis Legalization Bill, Gov Says He’ll Sign

The weather may be freezing, but New England pot policy is heating up right out of...

Joint Opinions

California: A Cast of Characters

The people are what make the cannabis community come to life.