University of Arizona Students Launch Expungement Clinic
Student advocates at the University of Arizona Tucson’s James E. Rogers School of Law are taking personal action to help…
Virginia Adult-Use Cannabis Plans Halted Due to Failed Bills
Virginia’s adult-use cannabis sales were scheduled to begin no later than January 1, 2024, but the state’s plans to sell…
Growing Number of Canadian Weed Consumers Source Products Legally
According to a study published in harm reduction journalIn the first three years of cannabis legalization, more and more Canadian…
California Bill Would Ban Tobacco Sales to All Born After 2006
The most powerful and brutal approach yet to curb teen tobacco use at the state level is taking shape. California’s…
Alaska Scrubbing Hundreds of Pot Convictions from Court Database
Hundreds of Alaskan residents will have their previous marijuana convictions removed from the state’s online court database. The move follows…
California Announces New Grant Program To Bolster Cannabis Industry
California offers millions of dollars in grants to expand access to the regulated cannabis industry. the country announced last week.…
Oklahoma Legalization Campaign Releases New Video To Educate Voters
Voters in Oklahoma could make history if they pass a ballot to legalize adult-use marijuana next month. In preparation for…
Legalization Bill Advanced in New Hampshire House
Members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to advance a bill to legalize recreational cannabis in…
Washington Senate Passes Bill Banning Hiring Discrimination for Pot Use
The Washington Senate this week approved a bill to protect cannabis users from pre-employment discrimination. The bill, Senate Bill 5123,…
Texas Police Ignore Local Decriminalization Ordinance in Spite of Voter Approval
Tensions are high between police, advocates and elected officials in a small Texas city. In Denton, Texas, police, sworn to…
Proposals To Crack Down on ‘Pop Up’ Weed Clinics Rejected by South Dakota Lawmakers
An attempt to curb so-called “pop-up” medical cannabis clinics in South Dakota was rejected by state lawmakers on Wednesday. Forum…
Jerry Garcia’s Cannabis Brand Joins California Mass Extinction
There’s been a massive cannabis spill out of California, and while it’s no reference to a Bob Marley song, you…
Weed Vending Machine That Live-Labels, Bags Hits Colorado City
It marks a major shift in the way cannabis products are legalized, and weed vending machines that can now label…
Iowa Democrats Introduce Bill To Legalize Pot
On Tuesday, Democratic lawmakers in Iowa introduced a bill that would legalize adult-use marijuana in the state, paving the way…
Irish Police Seize More Than 250 Pounds of Weed
Police in the Republic of Ireland announced this week that law enforcement officers have seized more than 250 pounds of…
Pet Medical Cannabis Bill Introduced in Rhode Island
Lawmakers in Rhode Island introduced a bill that would allow pets to use medical cannabis if certified by a licensed…
Laissez les Bons Temps Rouler
Are you bad at rolling joints? For the most part, the majority of casual smokers fall into the same category,…
Police are Getting People High as Part of ‘Stoned Driving’ Training
Driving while throwing stones. This has become one of the more thorny challenges for law enforcement in the age of…
Virginia Legislative Panel Kills Retail Cannabis Bill
The Virginia legislature this week refused to introduce legislation to regulate the retail sale of cannabis, effectively voiding a ready-made…
The Anthropologist Who Became a Shaman Cult Leader
While browsing an antiquarian bookstore in Quito, Shabono: A Visit to a Secluded and Magical World in the South American…