Articles in Politics category

After getting soundly defeated in 2018, advocates vow to return with a more detailed initiative in 2020.

Former U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom, now a cannabis attorney, throws his hat in the ring.

This week: The presidential contenders come out (mostly) for legalization, and Oregon wants to export hay bales of weed.

The state produces way more than Oregonians consume. A new bill would let farmers ship to nearby legal states.

From Trump to Warren, Booker to Biden: We checked the receipts to bring you each candidate’s policy and record on legalization.

Cannabis news from around the web.

Critics say the decriminalization measure won’t do enough to combat racial disparities in cannabis arrests. Even the bill’s proponents admit it isn’t everything they wanted.

“Do you know what’s hiding in your counterfeit edibles?” one ad asks.

The Democratic-controlled US House of Representatives has voted to block the Justice Department from interfering with states that have legalized cannabis for adult use.

In the Midwest, attitudes toward CBD—and cannabis itself—are changing thanks to the plant’s emerging health benefits and a growing focus on education.