Articles tagged with "prohibition"
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Congressman Fudges Stats About Blacks to Back Up Prohibition
Lisa Rough - Published on January 22, 2016Read moreU.S. Rep. Andy Harris defended his opposition to cannabis by citing statistics about black Americans that aren’t only wrong but could be considered downright offensive.
Postal Service Doubles Down on Cannabis Enforcement, Issues Nationwide Policy
Ben Adlin - Published on December 17, 2015Read moreLetter from USPS general counsel directs postal carriers across country to report cannabis advertisements to law enforcement.
Newspaper Drops Cannabis Ads After Postal Service Warning
Ben Adlin - Published on December 10, 2015Read moreDespite the feds’ promise of a hands-off approach in states with legal cannabis use, a USPS memo is stoking confusion about newspaper advertising in the Northwest.
DPA Reform Conference Roundup: Are We Approaching the End of Cannabis Prohibition?
Leafly Staff - Published on November 23, 2015Read moreThe DPA Reform Conference in Washington D.C. wrapped up over the weekend, with discussions turning towards Canada’s promise to legalize and the shelf life of cannabis prohibition.
Here’s the Full Mexico Supreme Court Ruling
Leafly Staff - Published on November 9, 2015Read moreGo inside the stunning 88-page work of sense and logic that stands as a profound milestone in Mexico’s battle for marijuana legalization.
Bernie Sanders Introduces Bill to End Federal Cannabis Prohibition
Lisa Rough - Published on November 5, 2015Read moreDemocratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is proposing a serious policy change that would end the federal prohibition of cannabis once and for all.
Mexico Supreme Court Paves the Way for Legal Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on November 4, 2015Read moreMexico’s Supreme Court made the monumental decision today that could lead the way to legalization.
Did the Industrial Value of Hemp Spark Cannabis Prohibition?
Kentucky Hempsters - Published on September 9, 2015Read moreCannabis legalization has received a lot of attention lately, but what most people don’t know is that it may have been industrial hemp that triggered prohibition in the first place.
Weekend Weirdness: Since When Did D.A.R.E. Become Pro-Cannabis?
Rebecca Kelley - Published on August 2, 2015Read moreOn Monday, D.A.R.E. published a letter to the editor that had originally appeared in The Columbus Dispatch and recommended the United States legalize cannabis.
DARE Mistakenly Shares Satirical Report: ‘4 Teens Become Pregnant for Every Joint Smoked’
Rebecca Kelley - Published on May 5, 2015Read moreToday’s D.A.R.E. kids are learning that “for every one joint of marijuana, four teenagers become burdened with pregnancy,” according to a satirical article that was mistakenly posted.