Politics

Dutch cannabis pioneer returns home after 5 years in Thai prison

His wife's still in prison, but Johan van Laarhoven is back home and ready to fight an overreaching prosecutor. The…

5 years ago

Washington state lawmakers bring bill to ban most cannabis concentrates

The proposal would cap products at 10% THC, forcing thousands of legal consumers into the deadly illicit market. The post…

5 years ago

The Roll-Up #124: How to get kicked out of one-horse town

We talk with Mikel Weisser about the fine art of cannabis legalization campaigning in rural Arizona. The post The Roll-Up…

5 years ago

Virginia faces spate of legislation, protests supporting cannabis reform

Virginia legislators and activities are working on 10 different bills supporting legalization and decriminalization. The post Virginia faces spate of…

5 years ago

New Approach Montana aims to put two legalization measures on 2020 ballot

The group submits two proposals for legal vetting, the first step in a long process to get on the November…

5 years ago

Arizona legislature opens with flurry of cannabis bills

With a legalization vote expected in November, lawmakers consider reform measures in a 3-month session that starts today. The post…

5 years ago

Michigan town ‘stinks,’ so officials buy cannabis odor detector

Homegrow, USA: Bessemer city council buys the Nasal Ranger to check on an increasing number of odor complaints. The post…

5 years ago

Rhode Island governor, legislative leaders disagree over medical cannabis rules

Rhode Island's medical cannabis legislation is caught in a power struggle between the governor and legislators. The post Rhode Island…

5 years ago

Maine governor issues historic pardon to tribal attorney for 1968 cannabis conviction

Don Gellers had been 'singled out and targeted' to stop the Passamaquoddy tribe's land claims. The post Maine governor issues…

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