Articles in Politics category

On Monday, D.A.R.E. published a letter to the editor that had originally appeared in The Columbus Dispatch and recommended the United States legalize cannabis.

Nevada medical cannabis patients have been waiting with bated breath for the state’s first dispensary to debut, and after nearly two years, today it will finally open.

Chuck Rosenberg, the acting administrator for the Drug Enforcement Administration, proclaimed that heroin is “probably” more dangerous than cannabis.

Oregon Governor Kate Brown just signed a bill allowing medical marijuana dispensaries to begin limited cannabis sales to adult recreational consumers starting October 1st.

Cannabis is going global fast – Italy, Denmark, and the United Kingdom are all making progress in addition to U.S. proposals that could change the game completely.

Who doesn’t love going to the state fair, especially ones that offer the tried-and-true mix of fried foods, carnival rides, adorable livestock, and a cannabis growing competition?

Today the state of Washington is implementing new cannabis laws that will change its medical marijuana program, with additional changes to take place July 1, 2016.

Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom formed the Blue Ribbon Commission on Marijuana Policy to explore the best possible approach for recreational cannabis legalization.

South Dakota makes a bold move and Utah senators won’t give up pushing for a medical program. All that and more in this week’s roundup of marijuana legalization news!!

Michigan’s Department of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs will vote July 31 on whether or not to permit medical cannabis as treatment for children and adults with autism.