Politics

Views: 6 Virginia is in a bit of a bind. After legalizing marijuana in 2021, Governor Glenn Youngkin came to power and brought his very anti-marijuana stance along with him. The initial bill only legalized possession of marijuana. It required...

Views: 11 In 2012, Chris Emerson faced a career crossroads. Fresh out of the U.S. Navy, where he worked as a Chinese interpreter, and completing a postdoc in small molecule chemistry at Stanford University, Emerson was expected to follow...

Views: 2 Turns out Ted Cruz has a podcast! That shines a little light into the my media diet’s blind spots, but that changes now that he had Elon Musk on for a chat. The discussion was pretty much as...

Views: 5 In a move signaling a potential shift in Florida’s hemp industry, a combined House workgroup wrapped up its final meeting last Thursday with a consensus: while lawmakers want to avoid stifling a multi-billion-dollar industry, they acknowledge that...

Views: 6 Some recent court documents were released that make an argument for the DEA, the department that was supposed to be arguing for a rescheduling of marijuana from Schedule I to III, being against the move from the...

Views: 7 At an event for conservative lobbyists and activists, a proponent for legal marijuana says he had a conversation with a Trump staffer who invited him to submit a proposal detailing why Trump should legalize marijuana at the...

Views: 13 In a recent appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, actor and longtime cannabis advocate Woody Harrelson revealed his dream smoking companion: none other than reggae legend and marijuana icon Bob Marley. Harrelson, who co-owns the Los...

Views: 13 New Jersey is taking a bold step in expanding its cannabis industry by allowing consumption lounges for the first time. The state’s Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) began accepting applications on January 2, 2025, for businesses interested in...

Views: 2 The most famous elf in ‘Santa Clause’ almost died from developing an illness from smoking too much marijuana, he told Page Six. Apparently, Krumholtz developed CHS, which is cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. “It’s rare, it’s becoming more and...

Views: 6 President Trump and DOGE have plans to cut research done at the Federal level through the NIH. The proposal would cap indirect costs at 15%, down from 56% of funding. This plan is currently being blocked by...