Politics

US Attorney General falsely targeted 10 cannabis companies, whistleblower says

DOJ staffer says William Barr ordered antitrust investigations of cannabis mergers, just because Barr hates legalization. The post US Attorney…

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Nevada governor pardons thousands of past cannabis convictions

Gov. Steve Sisolak's move restores opportunities in financial aid, housing, voting, and other life basics previously denied. The post Nevada…

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Montana advocates meet deadline for cannabis legalization measure

If the signatures are verifies, adult-use legalization will be on the statewide ballot in November. The post Montana advocates meet…

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Nebraskans hustle to get medical legalization on ballot, with July 3 deadline

When the state reopened in May, advocates scrambled to get signatures. They'll need 130,000 by July 3. The post Nebraskans…

6 years ago

Can you love cannabis and support the police?

Police don't merely enforce unjust laws. They help create them, protect them, and profit from them. The post Can you…

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Here’s how to start fixing racism in cannabis dispensaries

As a budtender, I see how Black employees and customers are passed over and ignored. Here are five ways to…

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New lawsuit aims to force DEA to reschedule marijuana

The DEA's five-part test to determine 'currently accepted medical use' is flawed, say the plaintiffs. The post New lawsuit aims…

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The Roll-Up #146: Cannabis, racism, and America’s crisis

The police killing of George Floyd has sparked uprisings around the nation. We're using cannabis to push the discussion. The…

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Illinois offering $31 million in cannabis tax revenue to repair drug war damage

Your marijuana tax dollars at work: Local groups can now apply for grants to improve neighborhoods hardest hit by prohibition.…

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