Search results for "republican"
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Medical
Smokable Forms of Marijuana Not Likely to Receive FDA Approval
May 9, 2018The FDA’s commissioner Scott Gottlieb earlier this week said there’s very little chance the regulatory agency...
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Politics
Maine Moves Towards Recreational Cannabis Marketplace
May 7, 2018Paul LePage has lied and obstructed to stop legal marijuana sales in Maine, and it didn’t...
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Politics
Missouri May Allow Terminal Patients Access to THC, But No Smoking
May 2, 2018On Tuesday, Missouri made a crucial step towards expanding their state’s medical marijuana program when a...
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Politics
Sessions Acknowledges ‘Some Benefits from Medical Marijuana’
April 27, 2018Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the Trump administration's most notorious anti-cannabis hardliner, surprised advocates when he said...
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Politics
The 6 Best Governors for Cannabis Policy… And the 6 Worst
April 27, 2018With cannabis still illegal on the federal level, the marijuana policy developments happening on the state...
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Legal
How Close Are We to Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition?
April 26, 2018The time to decriminalize cannabis on the federal level is now.
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Legal
Michigan Will Vote on Recreational Marijuana in November
April 25, 2018A cannabis advocacy group has been gathering signatures to legalize adult-use marijuana in Michigan for almost...
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Legal
Senators Want DOJ to Stop Blocking Medical Marijuana Research
April 19, 2018Letter states medical cannabis research is necessary for decision making.
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Legal
Which States Will Be Next to Legalize Marijuana?
April 17, 2018Several states are in the process of legalizing cannabis reforms.
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Politics
Trump Deal Could Signal Twilight Hours of War on Marijuana
April 15, 2018An announcement of a Trump deal on marijuana, made on Friday by a Senator from Colorado,...
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Economics
John Boehner, Formerly Anti-Pot, Enters the Cannabis Industry
April 13, 2018Despite the fact that he once opposed marijuana legalization, John Boehner announced this week that he...
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Joint Opinions
The Real 420 Is Dead
April 13, 2018With the steady infusion of corporate funding and profit-oriented philosophy into the cannabis industry, cultural institutions...
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Politics
Candidates Vie to Unseat Dianne Feinstein, CA’s Anti-Pot Senator
April 10, 2018California’s Senator Feinstein has worked in Washington, D.C. for decades to defeat pro-cannabis policies. Is her...
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Politics
Utah Medical Marijuana Initiative Faces Uphill Fight
April 6, 2018A medical marijuana initiative has won enough signatures to make the November ballot in Utah. But...
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Politics
Activists Pass Out Joints to Protest D.C. Pot Laws
March 29, 2018District of Columbia activists passed out joints to city lawmakers this week in their effort to...
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Politics
Mitch McConnell Proposes Legalizing Industrial Hemp
March 28, 2018Some people may be shocked that the Republican Senate majority leader is proposing the federal decriminalization...
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Joint Opinions
Why Not Regulate Marijuana Like Guns?
March 15, 2018Prohibiting safe access to cannabis does not save lives, but gun regulation might.
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Politics
What Happens When Congress’s Medical Marijuana Protections Expire?
March 12, 2018Spoiler: Nothing. The U.S. federal government is scheduled to shut down again later this month, which...
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Joint Opinions
Stop Blaming Jeff Sessions for America’s Anti-Pot Drug Policy
March 8, 2018The U.S. Congress is the real powerhouse refusing to stop federal prohibition. The Attorney General is...
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Politics
Utah Moves to Delay Medical Marijuana Before It’s Even Legal
February 28, 2018A bill put forth in the Utah state legislature on Feb. 27 would force any medical...