Category Archives: Politics

Marijuana industry would no longer be cash-only if this bill passes. And this time, it has a better chance.

Marijuana industry would no longer be cash-only if this bill passes. And this time, it [...]

New Mexico House Passes Marijuana Legalization Bill

By Tom Angell New Mexico’s House of Representatives passed a bill to legalize marijuana for [...]

Senators Are Angry That Marijuana Sentences Are Longer Than Paul Manafort’s

By Kyle Jaeger Repeatedly defraud financial institutions and the government? Get 47 months in prison. [...]

Ready to inhale: Democratic 2020 contenders embrace marijuana legalization

By John Whitesides WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Cory Booker has reintroduced his U.S. Senate bill to [...]

Guns or cannabis? Ohio patients must choose.

By Randy Tucker Guns or cannabis? That’s the choice facing some medical marijuana patients as [...]

Federal Legalization of Marijuana Could Be Back on the Table

By Monique Judge Presidential hopeful Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), and Rep. [...]

Lawmakers Push FDA To Allow CBD-Infused Food Products

By Tom Angell A bipartisan group of members of Congress is pushing the Trump administration to [...]

Key Moments From The First Marijuana Hearing Of The New Congress

By Kyle Jaeger The first marijuana hearing of the 116th Congress kicked off on Wednesday. A [...]

Take Action on Senate Bill 420

Senator Ron Wyden has introduced legislation in the Senate S. 420 — The Marijuana Revenue [...]

Here’s Who Will Testify About Marijuana On Capitol Hill Next Week

By Kyle Jaeger When members of Congress convene for a hearing on banking services for the [...]

These 10 States Are Most Likely To Pass Marijuana Legalization Bills In 2019

By Kyle Jaeger The number of states with legal marijuana is expected to jump significantly in [...]

SF may start permitting cannabis sales, consumption at events

By Joshua Sabatini Parades, concerts, festivals and other events in San Francisco could soon apply [...]

A Weed Company Is Giving Government Workers Free Bud During the Shutdown

BudTrader.com is donating medical marijuana to federal employees in need.

Out of Touch Bloomberg: Trying to legalize marijuana is ‘perhaps the stupidest thing anybody has ever done’

BY MICHAEL BURKE Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Tuesday said that attempting to legalize recreational [...]

Legal Marijuana Advocates Rank The Best And Worst Governors On Cannabis

By Tom Angell The U.S.’s 50 state governors just got their annual report cards from a leading [...]