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Six States That Could Pass Marijuana Initiatives This Year
“The initiative and referendum process continues to serve as a direct popular vote alternative to the crapshoot that is trying to get a pot bill through two houses and signed by a governor.” Read...
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Bay Area recreational marijuana options expand with online delivery
“The online service comes from interesting beginnings, as blogging pioneer Justin Hall registered the bud.com domain in 1994 to host software experiments and to advocate for cannabis legalization....
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Philly DA Sues Big Pharma, Drops All Marijuana Possession Charges
“The DA’s office announced that it is suing 10 pharmaceutical companies in connection with the opioid epidemic and is dropping all outstanding marijuana possession charges.” Read more:...
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Molson Coors considers marijuana legalization a ‘risk factor’
“Companies such as Constellation Brands — owners of the beers Corona and Modelo — have decided to invest millions in the legal marijuana industry rather considering it a risk to their business.” Read...
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From Eye-Bleeding To Eye-Gouging: Thanks, War On Drugs
“In all of human history there has never been a single recorded death from the use of cannabis. However, the side-effects of this chemical that filled the void created by the prohibition of this safe...
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A Flourishing Hemp Industry Is Growing in Colorado
“There is one thing that sets this state apart from most of the others: an almost total disregard of federal law.” Read more:...
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Weed Is Serious Business for Canada’s Go-To Pot Banker
“Canada may offer the sharpest glimpse of the future—and the business opportunities—for financial-services companies willing to take the risk.” Read more:...
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NJ Cops Sexually Assault Innocent Man In Broad Daylight After ‘Smelling Weed’
“The public sexual assault of this innocent man turned up nothing. What’s more, the footage of the attack was hidden from public view and only discovered by accident.” Read more:...
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Trump administration abandons crackdown on legal marijuana
“The Trump administration is abandoning a Justice Department threat to crack down on recreational marijuana in states where it is legal, a move that could enable cannabis businesses in California and...
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Federal cannabis legalization bill introduced
“Under the new bill, marijuana would be removed from the list of substances classified under the Controlled Substances Act. Schumer’s legislation would leave in place decisions by states on how to...
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In Nearly Half the U.S., Marijuana Arrests Have Gone Up Since 2014
“Meanwhile, thousands of people who were arrested previously for what is now legal in many places continue to languish in prisons.” Read more:...
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Investors Storm Oregon’s Cannabis Market To Build ‘Starbucks of Weed’
“There’s every sign consolidation of the industry will continue, particularly given that the drop in the price of cannabis has threatened the profit margins of dispensaries.” Read more:...
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Customs Can Search Your Phone Illegally, Then Kick You Out of the USA
“They didn’t find a crime, but they did find a picture of Charles with marijuana from over a year prior. Based on that picture, his visa was revoked.” Read more:...
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It’s Federal Policy To Prosecute Gun Buyers in States With Legal Pot
“The U.S. attorney in Maine has now indicted two men on federal firearms charges for allegedly lying about their marijuana use on the gun purchase form.” Read more:...
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Illinois Cops: Don’t Legalize Weed, Or We’ll Have to Kill Our Drug Dogs
“Sheriff Buffett isn’t just any sheriff. He’s the son of Omaha billionaire investor Warren Buffett, and he’s used his family wealth both to finance law enforcement spending in the county and to...
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Pot Will Revive Small-Town America
“Fewer politicians are in a position to say ‘no’ to legal marijuana. Especially in cash-strapped areas of the country where jobs and opportunities are hard to come by.” Read more:...
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The Movement to Expunge Marijuana Convictions Picks Up Steam
“The moves make perfect sense. What else should happen to convictions for a victimless crime when that victimless behavior is now no longer a crime?” Read more:...
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Companies Eliminating Drug Tests Amid Applicant Shortages, Pot Legalization
“States that have legalized either recreational or medicinal marijuana now lead the way in companies which are dropping drug tests.” Read more:...
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A South Carolina anti-drug police unit admitted it conducts illegal no-knock...
“A confidential informant claimed to have bought pot from him for a total of $100. On April 16, 2015, the task force battered Betton’s door open with a ram, then almost immediately opened fire,...
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Oklahoma Expected to Become Latest Medical Marijuana State by Month’s End
“It’s the culmination of a long, arduous effort to legalize medical marijuana in the Sooner state.” Read more:...
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