Search results for "prohibition"
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Legal
Test Shows Massive ‘Marijuana’ Bust Is Hemp
February 4, 2019The DA still insists on testing the entire 9-ton shipment.
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Economics
California Lawmaker Attempts to Combat Black Market Cannabis
January 29, 2019New bill aims to reduce California cannabis taxes.
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Politics
Lawmakers File Bill to Legalize Cannabis in Minnesota
January 29, 2019The state could soon follow Michigan in the push for adult-use cannabis in the Midwest.
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Medical
Medical Marijuana Legalized in U.S. Virgin Islands
January 29, 2019Following a campaign by local advocates, the U.S. Virgin Islands passed a medical marijuana law that...
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Cultivation
Industrial Hemp in Virginia: Don’t Call It a Comeback!
January 27, 2019A centuries-old cash crop re-emerges at Mount Vernon.
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Politics
The Cannabis Caucus Works Through the Government Shutdown
January 23, 2019Congressional Cannabis Caucus founder Earl Blumenauer took to the internet to urge citizens to reach out...
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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
NORML Releases Governor Scorecard Ranking State Leaders on Cannabis Policy
January 22, 2019See how your state’s top politician stacks up on pot policy.
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Medical
New Reports on Cannabis & Teenage Brains Overstate the Evidence
January 20, 2019Headlines erupted this week on the possible deleterious effects of cannabis on the developing brains of...
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Legal
The Problem with the Farm Bill
January 19, 2019Police say they’ve made the biggest marijuana bust of all time, but owners say it’s hemp.
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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
What the Government Shutdown Means for Legal Hemp & Cannabis Protections
January 17, 2019Thanks to the government shutdown, the Department of Agriculture hasn’t been able to build regulations for...
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Politics
Turkey’s Authoritarian President Comes Out in Favor of Cannabis Cultivation
January 17, 2019Turkey's President Erdogan announced that he wants to expand legal cannabis cultivation in the country with...
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Joint Opinions
Attorney General Nominee William Barr Would Be Good For Legal Cannabis
January 16, 2019In his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Jan. 15, William Barr made...
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Q&A
Meet the Activists Leading the Charge for Cannabis Equity in New York
January 16, 2019Advocates are already working hard to ensure New York’s soon-to-legal market and existing medical marijuana industry...
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Legal
Slowly but Surely, Efforts Mount to Expunge Old Cannabis Convictions
January 16, 2019With cannabis now legal in 10 U.S. states as well as Canada, demands are growing to...
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Culture
Michigan Brewery Becomes Part-Time Cannabis Lounge, In Search of Legal Loopholes
January 15, 2019One Kalamazoo brewery owner thinks he can circumvent Michigan cannabis consumption law by turning his bar...
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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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Economics
China’s Cannabis Sector Is Primed to Expand, Amid Harsh Anti-Drug Policies
January 14, 2019A Chinese delegation to Israel is exploring cooperation in the cannabis sector, which points to the...
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Joint Opinions
One Year Into Legal Cannabis in California, Buyers Are Still Paying Black Market Prices
January 12, 2019Here we are, a year after prohibition ended in California, paying corporate America top-dollar for mids.