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Senate Leadership Coalition Announces Intention To Release Comprehensive Legislation To End Marijuana Prohibition

Senate Leadership Coalition Announces Intention To Release Comprehensive Legislation To End Marijuana Prohibition NORML | February 1, 2021 Building upon the momentum of the passage of multiple successful statewide ballot Read More

Celebrities, cash and questions: A new force roils the cannabis prisoner-release movement

Celebrities, cash and questions: A new force roils the cannabis prisoner-release movement MONA ZHANG | 12/30/2020 With a founder who is one of the pot world’s most legendary activists and Read More

Shawn Kemp is lighting up Seattle again

Shawn Kemp is lighting up Seattle again Kent Babb | December 31, 2020 He’s not more than three or four pulls into his joint when, standing in a waterfront sculpture Read More

United Nations approves WHO recommendation to reschedule cannabis in historic vote

United Nations approves WHO recommendation to reschedule cannabis in historic vote December 2, 2020 | Alfredo Pascual The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) on Wednesday accepted a World Read More

Cannabidiol (CBD) in cannabis does not impair driving, landmark study shows

Cannabidiol (CBD) in cannabis does not impair driving, landmark study shows 2 December 2020 A landmark study on how cannabis affects driving ability has shown that cannabidiol (CBD), a cannabis Read More

This Election, a Divided America Stands United on One Topic

This Election, a Divided America Stands United on One Topic Jonah Engel Bromwich | Nov. 5, 2020 It can take a while to determine the victor in a presidential election.Read More

Cannabis Was the Clear-Cut Winner of Election Night

Cannabis Was the Clear-Cut Winner of Election Night November 4, 2020 | Benjamin M. Adams Cannabis was the clear winner of the 2020 election—with nearly every cannabis bill being approved by Read More

Feds Say Cannabis Employees are ‘Agricultural Laborers,’ May Unionize Under State Law

Feds Say Cannabis Employees are ‘Agricultural Laborers,’ May Unionize Under State Law Oct 30th | TG Branfalt The Regional Director of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for Region 1 –Read More

Why Trump doesn’t want cannabis on the ballot

Why Trump doesn’t want cannabis on the ballot David Bienenstock | October 6, 2020 Say what you will of Donald Trump, nobody has ever accused the man of being shy.Read More

Black Lives Matter movement sparks ‘collective awakening’ on marijuana policies

Black Lives Matter movement sparks ‘collective awakening’ on marijuana policies NATALIE FERTIG | 08/07/2020 States and cities across the country have overhauled their marijuana policies in recent months, propelled by Read More