Search results for "cannabis caucus"
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Politics
Congress Introduces Law to Deschedule Cannabis, Considers Banking Reform
July 23, 2019Today was one of the biggest days in Washington, D.C. for the cannabis legalization movement so...
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Politics
The Cannabis Industry Lobbies on Capitol Hill for Banking & Equity
May 24, 2019The cannabis industry lit up Capitol Hill this week, as advocates lobbied their representatives, focusing on...
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Politics
Dana Rohrabacher Talks Trump & Why He Thinks Cannabis Will Likely Be Legal By 2020
April 30, 2019Dana Rohrabacher, former Republican Congressman from Southern California, speaks to Cannabis Now about the outlook for...
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Politics
STATES Act Would Remove Feds From Local Cannabis Policy Equation
April 4, 2019Introduced today, the STATES Act could certainly be a quick fix for the cannabis industry until...
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Politics
Police Play ‘Catch and Release’ With Cannabis Offenders: Roadblocks to Progress in Maryland
April 1, 2019Maryland’s attempts at progress in cannabis policy have met with resistance, both from the police and...
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Economics
Cannabis Industry Edges One Step Closer To Easy Banking Access
March 28, 2019The Dark Ages of cannabis banking may be coming to an end as the Secure and...
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Politics
HR 420, a Bill to Deschedule Cannabis, Has a Decent Chance of Passing This Year
January 15, 2019A House bill to legalize cannabis, wryly dubbed HR 420, isn't the first such bill in Congress...
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Culture
Chicago Cops No Longer Rejected for Past Cannabis Use
July 25, 2018The police department is relaxing its hiring policies when it comes to past marijuana use.
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Politics
Pressure Builds for Cannabis Legalization in New Jersey & New York
July 21, 2018New York and New Jersey are notorious rivals, and the two states are now racing to...
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Politics
Colorado Cannabis Community Energized by Jared Polis Gubernatorial Bid
June 26, 2018As Colorado voters go to the polls today to choose gubernatorial candidates, the Democratic favorite is...
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Politics
Mayors of Marijuana-Friendly U.S. Cities Form New Pro-Cannabis Lobbying Group
June 13, 2018One notable exception from U.S. Conference of Mayors’ new cannabis group: Boston’s Marty Walsh.
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Politics
Lawmakers Delay Legalization With Cannabis ‘Studies’
February 5, 2018Lawmakers in red states, where voters want legal medical cannabis, are instead pushing for state-funded studies...
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Politics
Does Trump Even Have a Cannabis Policy? Signs Point to No
April 25, 2017Initial cannabis industry responses to Trump's election and subsequent promotion of avowed "drug warriors" ranged from...
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Economics
Why Cannabis Needs a Civil Rights Act
April 4, 2017Why does the cannabis industry need to be forced by government to stick to its social...
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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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Politics
Pennsylvania Will Become 24th Medical Cannabis State
April 16, 2016Cannabis refugees living in the state of Pennsylvania will no longer have uproot their families and...
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Politics
Sanders Outperforms Bush On Cannabis At Town Halls
February 20, 2016With the Nevada caucus and South Carolina primary looming large on Saturday, Democrats traveled to Las...
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Joint Opinions
Politics and Pot: After the Iowa Caucuses
February 3, 2016Wherein your resident political junkie smokes a bowl and explains what happened in Iowa this week,...
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Joint Opinions
Will Hillary Clinton Ever Support Cannabis Legalization?
September 20, 2015Throughout the past several months, cannabis reformers have been sizing up all of the candidates that...
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Politics
DEA Admits Cannabis Is Less Dangerous Than Heroin
July 29, 2015The Drug Enforcement Administration has long stood by the outdated and unscientific classification of cannabis as...