Pot prohibition costs Florida at least $200 million per year
Floridians get to free the weed at the ballot box Nov. 5. What’s at stake? Scores of weed arrests, and at least […]
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Cheech and Chong Company To Hire a California Lobbyist
A company created by Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong—the iconic comedy duo known as Cheech and Chong—filed to hire a lobbyist in […]
House Republicans Strike Cannabis Banking Provisions From Funding Bill
GOP lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives this week removed legislative provisions to protect banks that serve cannabis businesses from a […]
Kamala Kush Strain Sparks Conversation on Jimmy Kimmel Live
A limited-edition strain from an Oregon-based grower was named after U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris—and it ended up becoming the topic of […]
Florida Governor Launches PAC To Fund Campaign Against Legalizing Weed
Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday announced the establishment of a new political action committee to fund a campaign to defeat […]
DeSantis Likely To Veto Hemp Bill that Would Limit THC, Sources Say
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to veto a hemp bill that aims to severely limit the sale of hemp-derived products containing […]
U.S. Drug Policy Director Discusses Impact of Cannabis Rescheduling
The Office of National Drug Policy (ONDCP) director Dr. Rahul Gupta, often referred to as President Joe Biden’s appointed “drug czar,” spoke […]
President Biden Announces Federal Government Will Reschedule Cannabis in ‘Monumental’ Announcement
President Joe Biden announced that the U.S. Department of Justice will officially reschedule cannabis, moving it from Schedule I, reserved for dangerous […]
South Dakota Tribes Ban Gov. Kristi Noem After She Says They Cater to Drug Cartels
After a series of controversial remarks about alleged drug trade on reservations, three more Native American tribes in South Dakota banned Gov. […]
Senator Cory Booker Visits Sacramento Cannabis Giant Amid Decriminalization Push
New Jersey Senator Cory Booker paid a visit to Natura, Sacramento on Monday to take a look at some grow rooms and […]