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Colorado Congressman – and gubernatorial candidate – Jared Polis is celebrating 4/20 by lauding his state's marijuana industry during a tour B Good dispensary and Llama Brand cultivation facility in Northglenn. → Read More
Texas voters support legal marijuana almost 2-1, according to a new Quinnipiac University Poll. By a margin of 61 – 34 percent Texas voters favor allowing adults to legally possess small amounts of marijuana for personal use, according to the poll. → Read More
Politicians and cannabis industry insiders, alike, were surprised Monday morning by Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner's announcement that he has struck a deal with President Donald J. Trump that would protect states' marijuana laws from federal interference. → Read More
Ricky Williams, former college football star and pro running back, is launching his own marijuana brand called Real Wellness. → Read More
Colorado's Marijuana Enforcement Division unveiled a universal symbol for packaging and labeling for all medical and retail cannabis products. → Read More
In an interview with Colorado Public Radio, Republican Rep. Doug Lamborn came out in favor of rescheduling marijuana to allow medical research. → Read More
During jury selection, potential jurors openly questioned prosecutor's legal theory that the defendants were complicit in fostering the open and public consumption of marijuana at the church's 2017 4/20 celebration. → Read More
The plaintiffs, including an Iraq War veteran, a child with a seizure disorder and an ex-NFL player, claimed that the CSA's classification of cannabis as a Schedule I substance is so "irrational" that it violates the U.S. Constitution. → Read More
Girl Scouts of Colorado now permits Girl Scout Cookies to be sold outside approved "adult-oriented" businesses, such as marijuana dispensaries and bars. → Read More
A bipartisan group of 18 senators led by Colorado Sens. Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner want protections for state marijuana laws inserted into legislation funding the federal government. • Cannabis reviews: Products to enhance pleasure → Read More
Sessions marijuana memo empowered U.S. attorneys. One month after the demise of the Cole Memo, where does your U.S. attorney stand on legal weed? → Read More
"It's roughly 40 cases (in Colorado) where we can be absolutely sure there was no violence involved in sentencing," Gov. John Hickenlooper said in an interview with Cheddar. → Read More
A bipartisan group of 15 senators Thursday joined the chorus of Congress members calling on the U.S. Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network's to keep intact marijuana banking guidance. → Read More
Colorado Reps. Jared Polis and Ken Buck butted heads in a House Rules Committee meeting over a proposed federal amendment protecting state-legal marijuana. → Read More
The House version of the Marijuana Justice Act marks the first time that companion legislation has been introduced in both chambers of Congress to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act. → Read More
A bill introduced by Rep. Ed Perlmutter that would allow banks to serve marijuana-related businesses got a boost Tuesday from 18 state attorneys general. → Read More
69 members of Congress signed a letter supporting the McClintock-Polis amendment that would protect state-legal marijuana from federal interference. → Read More
Even as the DOJ and DEA make major moves to stem the opioid crisis, Attorney General Jeff Sessions has marijuana enforcement on his mind. → Read More
Marijuana Policy Project announced Tuesday that Rob Kampia will transition from executive director to a new role focused on strategic development. → Read More
If there's a 4/20 rally celebrating marijuana in Denver's Civic Center Park in April, 2018, it will likely be under new management. → Read More