Drug Legalization

Culture

4/20 a Boon for Colorado, Marijuana Tourism Industry

Pot festivals

Reason Staff | 4.15.2013 9:16 AM

Policy

Colorado Legislative Committee Votes Against Pot Protectionism

Jacob Sullum | 4.12.2013 4:36 PM

War on Drugs

VT House Approves Marijuana Decriminalization

Still illegal, but not so much as before

Reason Staff | 4.12.2013 3:20 PM

Politics

Watch Nick Gillespie on Colbert Report, Talking Pot Legalization, 11.30PM

Nick Gillespie | 4.11.2013 12:25 PM

War on Drugs

Obama Administration Yet To Take Official Stance on Legal Marijuana

Keep us guessing!

Reason Staff | 4.9.2013 2:20 PM

War on Drugs

Marijuana Legalization Draws Eager Investors

No surprise that there's money to be made

Reason Staff | 4.8.2013 1:24 PM

War on Drugs

Washington Cracks Down on Marijuana Bars

Just because

Reason Staff | 4.5.2013 1:40 PM

War on Drugs

Majority of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana

Prohibition is going up in smoke

Reason Staff | 4.4.2013 4:20 PM

Culture

Majority of Americans Now Support Legalizing Pot

First time in more than four decades of polling

Reason Staff | 4.4.2013 2:00 PM

War on Drugs

Colorado Weekly Employs America's First Marijuana Critic

Sweet job

Reason Staff | 4.3.2013 7:00 PM

Science & Technology

NIH to Bankroll Studies of Negative Impacts of Marijuana Legalization

Supportive scientists need not apply

Reason Staff | 4.1.2013 5:30 PM

War on Drugs

CO Company Launches Marijuana Tours

Worth the trip

Reason Staff | 4.1.2013 1:08 PM

Policy

Experts Debate Revenues From Taxing Marijuana

People are already accustomed to buying on the black market

Reason Staff | 3.29.2013 4:20 PM

Policy

The Illusion of Effective Marijuana Regulation in Colorado

Jacob Sullum | 3.29.2013 3:24 PM

Policy

Wash. Pot Consultant Thinks State Is Overprojecting Tax Revenue

Believes they'll bring in half of the cash they think they will

Reason Staff | 3.29.2013 2:37 PM

War on Drugs

Some Bars Embrace Legalized Marijuana

Mmmm. Hoppy.

Reason Staff | 3.26.2013 3:40 PM

War on Drugs

New Super PAC Supports Marijuana Legalization

Prohibition may go up in smoke

Reason Staff | 3.25.2013 6:00 PM

Policy

Whatever Happened to Treating Marijuana Like Alcohol?

Jacob Sullum | 3.22.2013 1:38 PM

War on Drugs

Legalized Marijuana Brings Demand for Milder Product

No need to pack in the THC when you can just buy some more

Reason Staff | 3.21.2013 2:20 PM

Policy

Maryland Senate Votes to "Decriminalize" Small Amounts of Pot

John Walters | 3.19.2013 5:55 PM

War on Drugs

Marijuana Legalization Bill Gets Hearing in Oregon

Voters recently rejected a similar measure

Reason Staff | 3.19.2013 5:50 PM

War on Drugs

NH Bill Would Decriminalize Marijuana

But the governor is no fan

Reason Staff | 3.18.2013 2:44 PM

Policy

Would Colorado's Courts Overturn Restrictions on Marijuana Ads?

Jacob Sullum | 3.18.2013 1:56 PM

War on Drugs

Maryland Considers Marijuana Decriminalization

Takes a toke off a national trend

Reason Staff | 3.18.2013 11:16 AM

Policy

Are Marijuana Ad Restrictions Constitutional?

Jacob Sullum | 3.15.2013 12:27 PM

War on Drugs

U.S. House Members Sign On to Marijuana Legalization Efforts

About time

Reason Staff | 3.15.2013 11:56 AM

War on Drugs

U.N. Wants U.S. To Crackdown on Marijuana-Legalizing States

Oppress our population, for the children

Reason Staff | 3.14.2013 8:28 PM

War on Drugs

CO Officials See Tight Pot Regulation as Protection From Feds

Smoke screen?

Reason Staff | 3.14.2013 7:08 PM

Policy

Colorado's Marijuana Task Force Pushes Bad DUID Law, Pot Protectionism, Heavy Taxes

Jacob Sullum | 3.13.2013 3:52 PM

Politics

Pelosi: Pot Federalism, Si; Gun Federalism, No

Jacob Sullum | 3.13.2013 10:44 AM

War on Drugs

Copenhagen Considers Importing Marijuana from CO, WA

Good business opportunity

Reason Staff | 3.12.2013 3:30 PM

War on Drugs

WA Holds Last Forum on Marijuana Regulation

Legal sales slated for December

Reason Staff | 3.8.2013 3:20 PM

War on Drugs

CO Plans Very Restrictive Marijuana Market

So keep your old dealer on speed dial

Reason Staff | 3.7.2013 2:36 PM

Policy

Holder in Senate Testimony Today: 'Still Considering' Response to Marijuana Legalization

Jacob Sullum | 3.6.2013 11:01 AM

Policy

Totally Disinterested Drug Warriors Demand That Holder Stop Marijuana Legalization Before It's Too Late

Jacob Sullum | 3.5.2013 6:30 PM

War on Drugs

UN Says Marijuana Legalization Violates International Regulations

Obliviously describes "humanitarian aims" of perpetuating violent drug war

Reason Staff | 3.5.2013 4:50 PM

War on Drugs

Former DEA Chiefs Want Feds To Overrule State Marijuana Legalization

Didn't banning booze take a constitutional amendment?

Reason Staff | 3.5.2013 11:08 AM

Policy

Colorado Legislators Should Reject an Arbitrary Standard for Driving While Stoned

Jacob Sullum | 3.1.2013 3:53 PM

Policy

11 Rules for Legal Pot in Colorado

Jacob Sullum | 3.1.2013 10:58 AM

Policy

Colorado Task Force Favors Heavy Pot Taxes and Opposes Cannabis Cafés

Jacob Sullum | 3.1.2013 1:28 AM

War on Drugs

CO Task Force To Release Marijuana Tax and Regulation Recommendations

Leave no industry unmolested

Reason Staff | 2.28.2013 2:36 PM

War on Drugs

Fifty-Four Percent of Californians Support Legal Marijuana

Might be the one business that can thrive in that state

Reason Staff | 2.27.2013 5:50 PM

Policy

Is 'Free' Marijuana in Exchange for 'Donations' Legal in Colorado?

Jacob Sullum | 2.27.2013 4:31 PM

Policy

Four Months After Two States Legalized Pot, Holder Still Says He'll Respond 'Relatively Soon'

Jacob Sullum | 2.26.2013 4:31 PM

Policy

DOJ Still Working on Pot Legalization Response

Any day now

Reason Staff | 2.26.2013 1:37 PM

Policy

Marijuana Legalization Bill Introduced in Oregon

Would create regulatory system similar to one established for alcohol

Reason Staff | 2.26.2013 12:00 PM

War on Drugs

High Marijuana Taxes May Perpetuate Black Markets

Leave it to politicians

Reason Staff | 2.25.2013 11:16 AM