Natalie Fertig

Natalie Fertig is a freelance journalist in Washington, D.C. covering cannabis policy. She hails originally from the Pacific Northwest and is a graduate of CUNY Newmark J-School.

Politics5 years ago

Marijuana Banking Bill Has A Chance In The Senate, Republican Lawmakers Say

Some Republican senators say there is a chance that Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID), who chairs the Senate Banking Committee, will schedule legislation aimed at increasing marijuana...
Politics5 years ago

Congressional Lawmakers Have Little To Say About Decriminalizing Psychedelics Following Denver Victory

Last week, Denver voters approved an initiative to decriminalize the use, possession and production of psilocybin—the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms” or “shrooms.” And while they...