It's Time for Congress to Acknowledge the Collapse of Pot Prohibition
Two-thirds of the states have now legalized marijuana for medical or recreational use.
Two-thirds of the states have now legalized marijuana for medical or recreational use.
It is the first state in the Midwest to allow nonmedical use.
The initiative lost by a big margin in a state that approved medical use two years ago.
A Colorado jury rejected claims that an indoor cultivation facility had injured the owners of a neighboring horse ranch.
The court says the government may not prosecute people for possession, use, or home cultivation of marijuana.
Ballot initiatives in Michigan, Missouri, North Dakota, and Utah will give voters a chance to loosen their cannabis laws.
Our northern neighbors are handling the transition from prohibition to regulation better than the U.S. in several ways.
If they've lost Christie, prohibitionists have lost the GOP.
...with a little help from "Distracted Boyfriend" guy.
The plan does not go as far as it should, but it's still better than the policies of most U.S. states with legal pot.
There is no national ban, taxes are modest, the purchase age is lower, and delivery is allowed throughout the country.
The Office of National Drug Policy is not allowed to be evenhanded.
The FDA approved Epidiolex in June, and today the DEA made it a Schedule V drug, the least restrictive classification for controlled substances.
New FBI statistics for 2017 even show a small increase.
New York State as a whole seems to be moving toward legalization.
A White House policy committee is collecting information on "negative trends" and "threats" associated with legalization.
Regulatory uncertainty is scaring some companies away from CBD products and forcing others to operate in a legal grey area.
The figure refers to crashes in which a driver exceeded the threshold at which state law presumes impairment.
A new study shows that over $106 billion could be added to the government's budget if drugs are legalized.
New Jersey state Sen. Ron Rice is battling a bill to make New Jersey the 10th state in the nation with legal recreational marijuana.
An Indiana judge just issued a blow to the state's First Church of Cannabis.
The ninth state to legalize recreational pot
Cop calls that supposedly show the trouble caused by dispensaries mostly had nothing to do with dispensaries.
Licensed recreational sales are expected to begin in late August or early September.
The rolling lounges are one of the few options for visitors who want to use marijuana but can't find pot-friendly lodging.
He has been a Democrat, a Republican, a lobbyist, and a cancer survivor. Now he wants to end the war on weed.
The president gave a hedged endorsement of a bill to exempt state-level legal weed from federal prohibition.
John Hickenlooper claims letting pot store customers sample the merchandise conflicts with a ballot initiative that promised to regulate marijuana like alcohol.
When the cure for the "epidemic" proves worse than the disease, it's time to try something new.
Can't bust some guy for smoking a joint on the stairs. What's the world coming to?
A bill on John Hickenlooper's desk would begin to address the problem of finding legal places to use legal marijuana.
"You can't post pictures of buds. You can't post pictures of selfies of a bong hit."
Paul LePage's obstructionism has delayed the establishment of a legal recreational market.
Even the nanniest of Nanny Staters are coming around.
The measure would make Michigan the 10th state to legalize cannabis for recreational use.
Trump wants to spend "a lot of money" on a new round of anti-drug commercials.
Voters are much more likely to support legalization than the politicians who supposedly represent them.
Epidiolex shows great promise in relieving two severe forms of epilepsy.
Contrary to what many supporters of legalization seem to think, prisons are not overflowing with pot smokers busted for possession.
"The situation in the market is pretty dire," one major cannabis seller told us.
"We all are so optimistic that industrial hemp can become sometime in the future what tobacco was in Kentucky's past."
The current regime makes it hard for licensed cannabusinesses to compete with the black market.
"No reliable evidence to support the use of kratom as a treatment for opioid use disorder and significant safety issues exist."
Billy Williams wants to work with state marijuana regulators to address his concerns about "overproduction and diversion."
Doubling down on a drug war that has failed for 40 years.