Search results for "Marijuana Policy Project "
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Politics
Medical Pot Protections in Jeopardy on Capitol Hill
September 8, 2017Only more one stage in the legislative process keeps Jeff Sessions away from prosecuting state medical...
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Politics
World Health Organization to Review CBD & Fake Pot
August 17, 2017The World Health Organization will review the impacts of rescheduling around cannabidiol and some synthetic pot...
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Politics
Sessions vs The Senate: Committee Votes to Uphold MMJ Protections
July 27, 2017National direction to protect medical marijuana advances forward.
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Politics
Compromise: Massachusetts Pot Sales Start July 2018
July 18, 2017Lawmakers reach compromise on recreational cannabis in Massachusetts.
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Legal
Data Links LA Crime Spikes To Cannabis Dispensary Closures
July 5, 2017Recent research shows that Los Angeles, California’s 2010 mass closure of "unregistered" dispensaries was associated with...
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Legal
The Feds Don’t Want Parents Locking Up Their Pot
June 22, 2017As cannabis policies at the state and federal levels continue down divergent paths, Stashlogix — a...
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Culture
McDonald’s Disagrees With Visionary Franchisee on 420 Burrito Billboard
June 9, 2017McDonald's billboard referencing cannabis causes a stir with corporate.
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Legal
Australia’s Most Famous Pot Prisoner Heads Home
May 31, 2017Over the weekend, Australia’s most famous pot prisoner, Schapelle Corby, finished her parole in Indonesia and...
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Politics
Access to MMJ for Veterans Grows, But the Struggle Continues
May 29, 2017On Memorial Day, we honor those military service members who made the ultimate sacrifice. But for...
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Politics
Vermont Is One Signature Away from Legalizing Cannabis
May 10, 2017Vermont is poised to be the first state to legalize pot with a pen — a...
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Cannabis
Medical Cannabis Conversation Heats Up in The NFL
May 5, 2017The topic of whether or not players in the NFL will ever be allowed to use...
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Legal
Federal Cannabis Protections Expected to be Extended
May 2, 2017Extension of key amendment blocking federal drug enforcement against medical marijuana providers is expected to pass...
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Economics
After 3 Years, Feds Back to Tracking Cannabis Markets
May 1, 2017The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has decided to resume tracking the marijuana market...
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Politics
Virginia Reforms Cannabis Laws, Decriminalizes CBD Oil
March 29, 2017A pair of cannabis reforms were just signed into law, bringing a reduction in penalties and...
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Politics
Sessions Ups Anti-Pot Talk, But Mixed Message on Crackdown
March 15, 2017Attorney General Jeff Sessions doubled down on his anti-cannabis rhetoric in a speech to law enforcement,...
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Politics
New Hampshire House Passes Cannabis Decrim Bill – Take 8
March 9, 2017The New Hampshire House of Representatives has passed several unsuccessful cannabis decriminalization bills, but with a...
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Politics
New Hampshire Senate Moves Towards Legalization
December 21, 2016New Hampshire's marijuana legalization movement just got a high profile endorsement in the state's senate. A...
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Legal
Texas Bill Would Radically Expand Scope of MMJ Program
December 6, 2016Texas lawmakers are considering a bill that would add two dozen medical conditions to the list of...
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In The Magazine
Weed Wargaming the White House & Congress After November 8th
October 25, 2016Double-check your voter registration.
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Legal
Big Alcohol Wants To Own Legal Pot, But Prop 64 Stops Them
September 1, 2016[Note: Story updated Sept. 2 with response from RVR] A new Politico story this week indicates...