Tag Archives: prohibition

Cannabis Wafer Tablets for medical purposes from the Rangsit University laboratory seen being display at Rangsit University in Pathum Thani Province, north of Bangkok. Photo by Guillaume Payen/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
House-Passed Marijuana Amendments Stripped From Congressional Spending Bills

By Kyle Jaeger House Democrats failed to get a number of marijuana-related provisions attached to [...]

18
Dec
Despite Republicans’ opposition to cannabis, 11 states and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana for recreational usage, while medical marijuana is legal in 33 states plus D.C. PHOTO BY ANDREW LICHTENSTEIN/CORBIS VIA GETTY IMAGES
House Panel Approves Marijuana Decriminalization Bill

By Lisette Voytko Topline: A Congressional committee approved a landmark billWednesday that would decriminalize and [...]

20
Nov
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5 Must-Read Books for Cannabis History Lovers

Brush up on your cannabis knowledge by taking a literary trip down memory lane. [...]

30
May
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Generation Z Is Making Cannabis Culture Competitive With Alcohol

Generation Z has grown up with legal marijuana. [...]

27
Apr
Home Prices Up in Cities With Adult-Use Cannabis
Home Prices Up in Cities With Adult-Use Cannabis

Home prices in cities with easy access to adult-use cannabis dispensaries have risen on average [...]

16
Apr
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New Bill Would Protect Veterans From Losing Benefits Over Marijuana

By Kyle Jaeger Military veterans in legalized states would be shielded from losing their federal [...]

10
Apr
U.S. Attorney General Says He Prefers Marijuana Reform Bill To Current Federal Law
U.S. Attorney General Says He Prefers Marijuana Reform Bill To Current Federal Law

By Kyle Jaeger Attorney General William Barr said on Wednesday that he would prefer that Congress [...]

10
Apr
New Mexico House Passes Marijuana Legalization Bill
New Mexico House Passes Marijuana Legalization Bill

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

09
Mar
FILE PHOTO: Protesters gather to smoke marijuana on steps of the U.S. Capitol to tell Congress to "De-schedule Cannabis Now", in Washington, U.S. April 24, 2017. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo
Ready to inhale: Democratic 2020 contenders embrace marijuana legalization

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

06
Mar
Federal Legalization of Marijuana Could Be Back on the Table
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. [...]

28
Feb
Surprise, Surprise: Polls Show Americans Are Excited About Legal Marijuana
Surprise, Surprise: Polls Show Americans Are Excited About Legal Marijuana

Polls show that support for pot is higher than ever — now it’s up to [...]

19
Feb
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Most Americans May Live Where Adult-Use Marijuana Is Legal By 2021

Is it possible that in just two years most people in the United States will [...]

06
Feb
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New Congressional Marijuana Bill Is Actually Numbered H.R. 420

By Tom Angell 420, of course, is a special number for marijuana enthusiasts, who celebrate the [...]

10
Jan
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Where Trump’s Pick For Attorney General Stands On Drug Policy

By Kyle Jaeger President Donald Trump said on Friday that he plans to nominate William Barr [...]

07
Dec
Weedmaps Museum of Weed
Weedmaps Is Teaming Up With Vice’s Creative Agency to Create the Museum of Weed

A new joint is coming to Los Angeles in 2019. Envisioned and created by Weedmaps—a [...]

30
Nov