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Politics

Will the Donald Trump the People on Cannabis?

Depending on your political bent, digesting the results of the General Election can either feel like...

In The Magazine

Weed Wargaming the White House & Congress After November 8th

Double-check your voter registration.

Politics

Major Rights Groups: Decriminalize Use of all Illicit Drugs

NEW YORK (AP) — As Americans debate the expanding campaign to legalize marijuana, two of the...

Politics

U.S. Attorney General: Marijuana Is No Gateway Drug

By now, the “gateway” theory has been pretty well exploded. Data from the federal government shows...

Legal

Arkansas Medical Marijuana Unbuckles Bible Belt

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republicans control all of Arkansas’ statewide offices, hold a majority in...

Legal

PTSD Researcher: More Than Rescheduling Is Needed

Like you and a sizable contingent of members of Congress, Dr. Sue Sisley was disappointed the...

Legal

Major Decision: Federal Court Affirms War on Medical Pot Is Over

In a major legal decision, a federal appeals court ruled that the United States government’s war...

Legal

DEA Blasted For Failing to Reschedule Marijuana

The Drug Enforcement Administration is under severe criticism today after it failed to downgrade marijuana from...

Joint Opinions

Giant Joints, A Path to Legalization

In between the Bernie Bros. booing, Paul Simon… singing, and Michelle Obama and Bernie Sanders tearing...

Politics

Hillary Clinton Claims the Democratic Nomination Before Winning California

A slimy chill of discontent settled in at both ends of the stoner nation on Tuesday...

Current Events

Congressional Forces Push to Give Vets Access to MMJ

Federal lawmakers will march up to Capitol Hill this week in an effort to tear down...

Politics

Anti-Trump Voter Surge Could Also Legalize Pot

The all but certainty of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump promises to energize young progressive voters...

Economics

Rep. Issa: America’s Policing for Profit Must End

In 2014, police used forfeiture law to seize more property than burglars stole, and Americans are...

In The Magazine

How Bernie Sanders Changed Marijuana Forever

In the histories still to be written about the long, hard fight for federal cannabis reform,...

Politics

White House Welcomes Marijuana Advocates

The White House has finally opened its door to cannabis advocates. The law reform group DC...

Economics

The DEA Drained $18 Million Last Year Destroying Pot Plants

The DEA’s mission is simple: Search and destroy. At the expense of hardworking taxpayers, the DEA...

Legal

Marijuana Rescheduling Announcement Could Be a Huge Let Down

Some of the biggest news circulating around the marijuana community over the past week is word...

Legal

Retail Pot Sales May Be Coming Soon to the Nation’s Capital

While Congress has prevented the District of Columbia from opening retail pot shops in the nation’s...

Politics

White House Still Opposes Marijuana Legalization

Although the federal government seems to be coming around to some degree in terms of loosening...

Legal

Breaking: U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Colorado Marijuana Case

The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Monday that it would dismiss a lawsuit submitted last year...