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Politics

Ohio’s Marijuana Launch is Going Really Well

Last week, Ohio became the most recent state to get legal recreational marijuana. The market began with a robust 98 stores offering marijuana without needing a medical card. As seen in other states when legalization went into effect, there were...

The Candidates running for Presidency all have the pressure of marijuana legalization back home

We officially have a full lineup of the election for the presidency now that Kamala has chosen Tim Walz to be her running mate. So the contenders are Donald Trump with JD Vance, and Kamala Harris with Tim Walz....

American Jailed For Medical Marijuana Still In Russian Custody After Prisoner Swap

Despite bipartisan congressional pleas, Marc Fogel, a U.S. citizen imprisoned in Russia for possessing medical marijuana obtained as a registered patient in Pennsylvania, was not included in a recent high-profile prisoner swap. Fogel, who used cannabis as an alternative...

Justice Department explains why marijuana smokers shouldn’t have guns

Some fightin’ words are coming from the DOJ when it comes to judgments on marijuana-users. But first, some context. Last month, the Supreme Court decided that the federal government had a right to limit use of guns for people with...

Just how harsh was Kamala Harris as a marijuana prosecutor?

Harris’ record as a prosecutor for San Francisco has become an issue that Donald Trump is trying to capitalize on. On Monday, Trump went on the Ingraham Angle on Fox News to try out the new attack. “She was a...

Weed Regulators in California are cracking down

After a report from the LA Times that shed light on the poor testing discipline across the state, the Department of Cannabis Control has begun to take its job a little more seriously. The latest example of this is...

Has Kamala Harris’ view on marijuana changed?

Kamala Harris, the very likely Democratic nominee for president in November, has had a rollercoaster ride relationship with the Democratic party. She began her career as the Attorney General for California, and wrote a book called “Smart on Crime.”...

DEA Ends Public Comment Period for Rescheduling with 43,000 comments

The period in which the public can comment on the potential rescheduling of marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III ended Monday night at midnight, and the public certainly weighed in, with a total of 42,925 comments. Headset, a cannabis...

Senators vote on DOOBIE Act Tomorrow

Winner for best name for a bill, the DOOBIE Act is getting a vote in a Senate committee. The bill would limit any federal agent’s ability to use past use of marijuana of a potential employee to determine whether...

Where does Trump’s Vice President Pick stand on marijuana?

Trump has chosen J.D. Vance to be his running mate. Vance is very new to public office, having just got elected to the Senate in 2022. But that’s probably exactly what is alluring to Trump in the first place:...
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Trump supports marijuana legalization in Florida

Donald Trump went on Lex Fridman’s podcast last week and showered support onto the marijuana legalization effort in his...
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