Across the USA laws are changing, but so far at the Federal level marijuana is still illegal. The 2018 Farm Bills legalized hemp, however, which changes the story for the US Postal Service. There was a time...
As Borat would say, “Great success.” In a new survey by YouGov, folks living in nine of 11 states with legal adult-use cannabis see the end of prohibition as a success of the highest order.
The survey was conducted between...
As marijuana legalization continues to spread slowly across the USA, national organizations have had to grapple with the realities of the situation. In particular, in states where cannabis is legal and could be consumed for medical purposes and under...
There are thousands of podcasts, and no shortage of shows and documentaries about weed. But one of the great things about podcasts is that because they’re relatively easy to produce, we get some absolutely thrilling stories that would have...
Some marijuana-related questions just can't be answered. Who grows the best weed? What's the best way to get high? Why is marijuana illegal in so many places?
But that doesn't mean we shouldn't try.
The last of these questions - "Why is...
If you're a stoner and you've never heard the name Merrick Garland, you could be forgiven. He's a federal judge, he sits on the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, and there aren't many people...
In the past, legislators who drafted legislation to levy taxes on things like alcohol and tobacco wouldn’t always earmark those funds for other programs that might benefit the community, like schools or even anti-smoking campaigns. Rather, the taxes tended...
It makes perfect sense. Legal marijuana threatens the profit interests of the pharmaceutical companies that make competing medications. But now there's proof of the outsize role the industry is playing in the fight to stop pot reform.
Reports in September...
One of the many claims made by cannabis prohibition advocates was that if you allowed legal pot to be sold in a neighborhood, property rates would plummet. Perhaps the logic was that no one would want to be “around...
A new study suggests marijuana advocates are more likely to win the fight for legalization at the federal level if they pursue medical cannabis reforms first.
Efforts are underway to reschedule marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act so the drug...