Activism

Mexico’s Congress Has Had Four Years to Pass a Cannabis Law. 15,000 People Just Ran Out of Patience.

By Luis Fernando Campos — Educannabis On May 2nd, the Global March for Cannabis Decriminalization hit Mexico City, Medellín and…

5 months ago

Legal Weed, Unequal Justice: Mary Bailey’s Fight to Free Cannabis Prisoners

The Last Prisoner Project co-founder and 2025 DOPE Award winner’s fight for freedom Mary Bailey stays in motion. The event…

5 months ago

Matt Zorn and the Next Phase of America’s Drug Policy Revolution

By Hirsh Jain via Cannabis Confidential newsletter. Subscribe here. How Zorn’s trajectory from litigator to policymaker echoes Thurgood Marshall. As…

5 months ago

What Happens When Cannabis Magazines are Too Scandalous for Dispensaries?

Fat Nugs Magazine’s Kids and Cannabis issue tackled a tough but necessary conversation. A partner dispensary refused to carry it.…

5 months ago

Rescheduling Doesn’t Free Anyone. Advocates Are Calling on Trump to Add Clemency.

On April 23, 2026, the Trump administration moved medical marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III — the biggest federal…

5 months ago

High Times And Last Prisoner Project Launch Ongoing Partnership To Fight For Cannabis Prisoners

The new partnership will spotlight the stories of people still behind bars for cannabis, support clemency and reentry efforts, and…

5 months ago

Legalization Was Supposed to Be Bad for Kids. It Turned Out to Be the Opposite

Thirty years into the transition to regulated cannabis markets, teen use and ease of access are at or near the…

5 months ago

He Spent 50 Years Fighting for Cannabis Freedom. Now He’s in an Idaho Prison Being Held for Marijuana Addiction Treatment

Dana Beal helped build the cannabis legalization movement. He organized hundreds of smoke-ins, founded the Global Marijuana March, brought ibogaine…

5 months ago

How Free Do You Actually Feel as a Cannabis Consumer? NORML Wants to Know

Forget what your state’s law says on paper. NORML’s new Cannabis Freedom Survey asks the question that actually matters: how…

6 months ago

She Paid $150,000 for a Florida Cannabis License and Got Nothing. Then She Found Another Way In.

GÜD Essence CEO Jasmine Johnson has been building a Black woman-led cannabis company in Florida since 2016. In an exclusive…

6 months ago