Search results for "drug free america"
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In History
When New York City Led On Marijuana Reform
April 17, 2019Cities are the laboratories of democracy. Cities host 420 rallies, cities decriminalize cannabis and once upon...
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Industry Events
Activists Want to Dedicate April 21 to Cannabis Justice
April 16, 2019The 420 holiday has long been a day of celebration of cannabis culture. But a group...
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Legal
Alabama Couple Lose Longtime Home Over $50 Worth of Cannabis
April 11, 2019A couple in rural Alabama lost everything — home, belongings, business — after $50 worth of...
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Legal
Los Angeles Prosecutors Clear 54,000 Marijuana Convictions
April 2, 2019Dismissing marijuana convictions can help open educational and employment opportunities.
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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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Politics
Weed-Fueled Workers of the World, Unite! New Pot Employment Rights Bill Introduced to Congress
March 22, 2019New legislation introduced in the House of Representatives is being hailed by advocates as a critical...
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Legal
Mexico Militarizes Anti-Cannabis Enforcement Despite Legalization Promises
March 21, 2019Contradicting his boast to have "ended" the drug war and his pledge to explore cannabis legalization,...
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Politics
Computerized Cannabis Conviction Expungement: San Francisco Leads the Way
March 8, 2019San Francisco has teamed with a software company to automate the process of conviction expungement —...
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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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Legal
Even Where It’s Legal, Weed in the Workplace Remains in Flux
February 27, 2019Work policies surrounding cannabis use for employees in off hours lag behind.
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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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Culture
A Pot Billboard in Connecticut is Making People Angry
February 14, 2019Weedmaps is informing motorists of a fact they already knew: Marijuana is legal in Massachusetts. So...
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Politics
Cory Booker Announces 2020 Presidential Bid, Says Cannabis Legalization Tops His Agenda
February 5, 2019Booker came out swinging for legalization — and it’s far from the first time he’s made...
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Economics
Super Bowl Still Not Ready For Marijuana
January 23, 2019CBS rejects ad for medical marijuana.
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Politics
Federal Shutdown Means Cheap Marijuana for Government Employees
January 18, 2019And there’s nobody around to drug-test you!
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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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Legal
Courts Disagree If Cannabis Smell Justifies Search and Seizure
January 11, 2019In a win both for cannabis freedom and racial justice, Vermont's top court ruled in favor...
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In The Magazine
Israel: Beyond the Horizon of Unrestricted Cannabis Research
January 10, 2019Israel is leading the world in medical cannabis research, but citizens want more progress at home.
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Politics
The Year in Review: Global Steps Toward Cannabis Liberation in 2018
January 2, 2019This year, 8 countries legalized cannabis for medical or adult use. Here’s a roundup of what...
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Politics
Hemp Legalized in USA After Decades of Prohibition
December 20, 2018For the first time since World War II, hemp is now free to be widely cultivated...