Politics

One of President Donald Trump’s longtime advisors, Roger Stone, says the current administration has a unique opportunity to make history on marijuana policy—something Democrats, he argues, failed to accomplish when they controlled both the White House and Congress. Speaking Monday...

Federal officials are ramping up their anti-cannabis rhetoric even as President Donald Trump weighs whether to reschedule marijuana under federal law—a move that could significantly change how the drug is regulated nationwide. In a press release Tuesday, the Department of...

It’s been interesting over the years to see how large social media companies have been dealing with marijuana content on their platforms. On Tiktok, you have to use code, Facebook doesn’t allow any advertising, and X is pretty much...

The plan, backed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, calls for a new 24% wholesale tax on cannabis sales. Supporters say the measure would generate hundreds of millions of dollars annually to repair Michigan’s notoriously battered roads, a policy supporters have...

This Sunday, Trump posted a video without any other comment that very explicitly endorses CBD and cannabis as a medical treatment for older people. It discusses how the endocannabinoid system weakens as we age, and that using CBD or cannabis...

A former U.S. Justice Department official is raising a provocative argument: Christians may be able to use medical marijuana in line with biblical principles—if the federal government follows through on plans to reschedule the drug. In a new paper published...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris is disputing claims made by podcaster Joe Rogan that she avoided discussing marijuana legalization during the 2024 campaign, calling his version of events “a lie” in her newly released book 107 Days. The memoir, published...

Two recent federal appeals court rulings are reshaping how judges evaluate firearm restrictions for marijuana users, signaling a potential constitutional turning point. In United States v. Harrison from the 10th Circuit and Florida Commissioner of Agriculture v. Attorney General from...

In an interview with The Dales Report, GOP Senator Rand Paul from Kentucky is sounding the alarm for the end of the hemp loophole that allows certain psycho-active strains to be sold in states where marijuana is not legal. A...

There’s no bigger issue within the marijuana market than too high taxes. That’s especially the case in California, where rates can go up to 35% and push many consumers to the illicit market. Last week, California lawmakers made an effort...