New York weed legalization attempts to end chronic racial disparities
The legalization of weed in New York is a big deal, but so are the social equity goals of the legislation the […]
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Neighbor states give Illinois $10 million in cannabis taxes every month
Surrounded by states that prohibit marijuana, Illinois is more than happy to take their tax money. The post Neighbor states give Illinois […]
This real-life ‘Marijuana Conspiracy’ is stranger than fiction
A new film dramatizes a 1972 study that asked women to smoke weed for 93 days. The results were never released. The […]
New Mexico becomes America’s newest legal cannabis state
Possession and homegrow become legal on June 29, 2021. The post New Mexico becomes America’s newest legal cannabis state appeared first on […]
Virginia moves cannabis legalization to July 1, 2021
Originally set to legalize in 2024, Virginia’s law now kicks in this summer. But don’t expect retail sales for a while. The […]
This year’s Hash Bash went virtual, but 500+ still showed up for a smoke-in
Pandemic rules limit gathering sizes right now, but organizers of an alt-Bash invited protesters anyway. The post This year’s Hash Bash went […]
New Mexico poised to become the next legal cannabis state
The state Legislature passed two legalization bills, which now await the governor’s signature. The post New Mexico poised to become the next […]
New York becomes 17th state to legalize marijuana: Weed is legal in NY starting today
Cannabis is legal in New York today. Yes, today. The law takes effect immediately. The post New York becomes 17th state to […]
State Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried Pushes Florida On Further Cannabis Reform
A longtime proponent of cannabis legalization, Nikki Fried is a rising star in Florida’s political sphere.
This plumber was sentenced to 12 years for growing marijuana in a legal state. How is that possible?
Outdated drug war laws and a secondary offense led to Thomas Laverty’s outrageous sentence. The post This plumber was sentenced to 12 […]