Marijuana Politics
South Dakota Marijuana Legalization Petitions Filed
Marijuana reform groups in South Dakota have submitted two petitions containing a combined total of more than 80,000 signatures in…
Federal Grand Jury Investigates Massachusetts Marijuana Contracts
Six Massachusetts municipalities have received subpoenas from a federal grand jury investigating payments from the marijuana companies they host. U.S. Attorney…
Medical Cannabis Trial Will Target 20,000 British Patients
A clinical trial backed by the Royal College of Psychiatrists will see up to 20,000 British patients given medical cannabis…
Quebec Accused of Driving Youth Towards Organized Crime
The co-founder of The Supreme Cannabis Company has congratulated illicit pot dealers for securing a monopoly on Quebecois consumers under…
“Up to No Gouda!” Headline Writers Delighted by Cannabis Smugglers’ Downfall
Headline writers had a field day this week after two Dutchmen were jailed for trying to smuggle £5 million worth…
London Mayor Urges Rethink of Cannabis Laws
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has declared that it is time for a rethink of Britain’s cannabis laws in order to…
Pennsylvania Voters Favour Recreational Marijuana Legalization
A new poll from Franklin & Marshall College suggests that 58% of voters in Pennsylvania want to see recreational marijuana…
Wisconsin Lawmakers Make Renewed Marijuana Decriminalization Push
Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes and a number of Democratic lawmakers have introduced a bill that seeks to decriminalize marijuana in…
Michigan Cuts Medical Marijuana Card Costs
Michigan has slashed the cost of securing a medical marijuana card and has taken steps to make the process easier…
USDA Unveils Draft Framework for Hemp Production
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has unveiled eagerly anticipated draft regulations on how hemp production will be governed across the…