Articles in Politics category

The support for legalizing medical cannabis in Australia has been growing by leaps and bounds in recent months, and authorities are beginning to take notice.

Governor Andrew Cuomo signed two bills that will establish an “emergency medical marijuana” program two months before medical marijuana was to debut in New York.

Hillary Clinton proposed reclassifying cannabis from a Schedule I drug to Schedule II, but has she always felt that way? Let’s look at some of her previous quotes about cannabis.

Just in time for Veterans Day, the Senate passed a bill allowing doctors in the Veterans Administration to recommend medical marijuana to their patients in states where it is legal.

During an interview on The Late Show, Stephen Colbert challenged Ohio governor and Republican presidential hopeful John Kasich to rethink his views on marijuana.

Go inside the stunning 88-page work of sense and logic that stands as a profound milestone in Mexico’s battle for marijuana legalization.

Several major marijuana proposals didn’t quite make the cut in this year’s general election, but that’s no reason to stop now. Where will the next domino fall to end cannabis prohibition?

Today marks the opening day of medical cannabis sales in Illinois after a two-year journey that began with former Governor Pat Quinn signing the law into effect in 2013.

The 2015 National Drug Threat Assessment Summary asked a sample of 1,100 law enforcement officers what they perceived to be the nation’s biggest drug threat. Their response?

Colorado residents voted to allow state lawmakers to spend the $66.1 million that has been collected in taxes from recreational marijuana revenue instead of receiving a refund.