Articles in Politics category

Cannabis Basics, a women-owned Seattle company, just received one of the first patents ever for a company that specializes in cannabis and hemp-infused products.

A bipartisan bill called the “Stop Civil Asset Forfeiture Funding for Marijuana Suppression Act” would cut off all funding to the DEA’s Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program.

In the few short months since Chuck Rosenberg became the new head of the Drug Enforcement Administration, he’s already raised some eyebrows with his cannabis rhetoric.

Colorado tourists visit to legally buy cannabis, but there’s no public place to consume their purchases. The city is considering a fix to make both consumers and businesses happy.

In this week’s cannabis legalization roundup, we highlight several local advocacy groups that have been polling politicians and the public about cannabis legalization.

A group’s hunt for the elusive, mystical, and totally-not-fake Sasquatch in Delta County, Texas, affected deputy efforts to bust an illegal cannabis grow.

Jeb Bush reminded the world of his cannabis experience last night. Predictably, the internet ran with the idea.

For the first time since Colorado legalized recreational cannabis, the state’s tax revenue for marijuana surpassed its revenue for alcohol.

California released the first draft regulations for its medical cannabis program and New Mexico seeks a decriminalization measure. That and more in the latest legislation update!

For the first time since it was legalized for medicinal use in 1996, California lawmakers have reached a long-awaited compromise on regulations for the state’s medical cannabis industry.