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Support For Legalizing Marijuana Has Never Been So High

Weed is in the air this 4/20, and not just literally. Sixty-one percent of Americans are now in favor of legalizing marijuana for recreational use, ac... Read more: u.s. News , Jeff Sessions, Medical...

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Zac Thompson: What Is 4/20 Anyway?

Cannabis has long been the target of criminalization and its use remains a hotly debated topic. Yet more and more states are legalizing the substance.... Read more: United States, Canada, Jeff...

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Not Everyone Is High On This Police Department’s 4/20 Tweet

Humor is a subjective thing, especially if the subject is something that could get you arrested ― like marijuana. The weed is illegal in Minnesota, ... Read more: u.s. News , Arts and Entertainment,...

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Step Inside The Technicolor World Of The International Church Of Cannabis

At Denver's newest church, the aim is to have a mind-altering experience. The International Church of Cannabis opened its doors on Thursday after a... Read more: Cannabis, Arts News

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A Veteran Returned Home With PTSD And Pain, So He Became A Medical Marijuana...

Leo Bridgewater is a 42-year-old father of two, a veteran who served three tours of duty in the Army and a former Defense Department contractor who wo... Read more: Donald Trump, u.s. News , Women's...

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Colorado Governor: Sessions Finds Obama-Era Marijuana Policy ‘Not Too Far’ Off

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, after meeting with Attorney General Jeff Sessions this week in Washington, says that he doesn't believe a federal c... Read more: Barack Obama, Legal Issues, Trump...

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Montana Democratic Candidate Affirms Support For Legalizing Marijuana

Rob Quist, the Montana folk singer turned Democratic congressional candidate winning over voters in traditionally GOP areas, affirmed his support for ... Read more: u.s. News , Republican Politics,...

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Congress Gives Jeff Sessions $0 To Go After Medical Marijuana Laws

WASHINGTON ― Congress, once again, is blocking the Justice Department from spending any money that interferes with state medical marijuana laws. In ... Read more: u.s. News , Congress, Marijuana, Jeff...

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Chris Christie Accuses Democrats Of Trying To ‘Poison Our Kids’ By Legalizing...

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a vocal critic of marijuana legalization, accused Democrats of attempting to “poison our kids” in pursuit of tax d... Read more: u.s. Presidential Elections, Chris...

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Why Trump Can’t Ruin Retirement For The Nation’s Top Drug Policy Reformer

Over the course of his career, Ethan Nadelmann has gotten used to winning. The 60-year-old has been actively shaping U.S. drug policy since 1996, when... Read more: Donald Trump, u.s. Presidential...

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Christopher Zoukis: Synthetic Pot Use Poses A Big Problem For Bureau Of Prisons

Federal inmates get random urine tests for signs of use of drugs like heroin, cocaine or marijuana. But in the alcohol and drug rehabilitation web new... Read more: Marijuana, Drugs, War on Drugs,...

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Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Blasts Court For Affirming 18-Year...

Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Bernette Johnson ripped her colleagues on the court this week for affirming an 18-year prison sentence for a man... Read more: u.s. News , Legal Issues, Louisiana,...

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How This Yale Professor Thinks Black Figures In The Justice System Can Do Better

In 1975, David Clarke, the head of the Judiciary Committee of the Washington, D.C., City Council, spearheaded a bill to decriminalize marijuana. The v... Read more: Criminal Justice, Prison Reform,...

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Nevada Shops Can Begin To Sell Recreational Marijuana Early

Licensed medical marijuana dispensaries in good standing with the state of Nevada can begin selling marijuana for recreational purposes as early as Ju... Read more: Medical Marijuana, Nevada, Cannabis,...

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BRIDES: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Weed Wedding Bars

For BRIDES, by Sandy Malone. If you've been to many a wedding reception, you probably think you've seen just about every wedding trend out there.... Read more: Relationships, Weddings, Weed, Weddings News

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Vermont Legislature Passes Historic Marijuana Legalization Bill

State legislators in Vermont on Wednesday passed a bill that would make marijuana legal for adults. Even if the bill does not become law, the state ha... Read more: u.s. News , u.s. Presidential...

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Sarah Beauchamp: Another Sad Old White Man Ruins Everything For Everyone

In a memo yesterday, Attorney General and demonic Keebler Elf Jeff Sessions moved to lengthen drug sentences, rolling back a core element of the Obama... Read more: u.s. News , Hate Speech, Legal...

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The Conversation Global: NAFTA’s Biggest Loser: The U.S., After Canada And...

Luis Gómez Romero, University of Wollongong The president of the United States, Donald Trump, prides himself on his business acumen. But his protec... Read more: Political Science, United States,...

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Kamala Harris Condemns Jeff Sessions For ‘Reviving’ The War On Drugs

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) sharply criticized Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday for rolling back drug sentencing reforms, arguing that doin... Read more: u.s. News , Legal Issues, Jeff...

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Washington State Law Paves Way For Sale Of Certified Organic Marijuana

By Bernie Woodall Washington Governor Jay Inslee on Tuesday signed a bill that paves the way for the state to create what is believed to be the first ... Read more: u.s. News , Marijuana Reform,...

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