Politics

Brittney Griner pleads guilty to Russian vape charges

Griner told a Russian court she had packed her suitcase in haste and didn't mean to break the law. The…

4 years ago

As Biden waffles on weed reform, Dems press him to do, like, any-f’ing-thing

Six frustrated senators sent Biden a letter on July 6, demanding that the President deschedule cannabis, and issue mass pardons,…

4 years ago

New marijuana testing rule is sidelining truckers just when we need them most

A trucker shortage is driving up inflation—and a nonsense new THC rule is costing thousands of truckers their jobs. The…

4 years ago

Make no mistake, marijuana edibles are legal now in Minnesota

In their rush to regulate delta-8 products, legislators inadvertently legalized delta-9 THC edibles. Start low, go slow, Minnesota. The post…

4 years ago

PSA: Oregon will outlaw all delta-8 THC products this Friday

On July 1, Oregon will ban all hemp-derived cannabinoids. That means products with delta-8 THC, THC-O, and other compounds. The…

4 years ago

Meet the CLIMB Act, a new bipartisan cannabis banking bill

The new CLIMB Act would help cannabis businesses access banking services, and list on the stock exchange. It emphasizes small,…

4 years ago

Looks like America’s pandemic weed-buying spree is over

As the masks come off, cannabis purchasing is retreating to pre-Covid levels. The post Looks like America’s pandemic weed-buying spree…

4 years ago

Is the word ‘marijuana’ racist?

A lawmaker alleged the term was 'pejorative and racist.' Is it really? I went in search of an answer. The…

4 years ago

Bill Maher Thinks Republicans Will ‘Steal’ Pot Legalization

Time is ticking, and political commentators are starting to wonder about the president’s inaction on cannabis reform—an issue with high…

4 years ago

‘Light up,’ says NYC Mayor Adams, defying state’s desire to crack down on illegal weed

With NY's recreational sales months away, Mayor Adams gives the OK for grey area gifting shops, trucks, and speakeasies to…

4 years ago