Bowing to pressure from nearby states that are moving to legalize marijuana, Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo (D), who has long remained reluctant about the issue,...
A bipartisan group of federal lawmakers on Friday filed legislation that, if enacted, would essentially revive the Obama-era marijuana enforcement memo that was rescinded by then-U.S...
Vermonters got a first glimpse at what a retail marijuana system could look like in the state, at least under one bill that’s expected to be...
Thirteen mayoral candidates in Chicago were asked whether they support marijuana legalization during a forum on Thursday. All 13 said yes, although some tried to qualify...
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) flashed a big smile for the cover photo of her new book, The Truths We Hold, which was published this week. But...
Federal government officials openly acknowledged that cannabis’s restrictive federal classification inhibits progress on necessary medical and public health research during a workshop last month, according to...
The green wave is already making splashes in multiple red states this year, with marijuana legalization bills being introduced in at least six traditionally conservative states...
Newly sworn-in Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) delivered his State of the State address on Thursday, laying out his administration’s agenda which involves strengthening the economy...
Virginia would become the next state to decriminalize marijuana if one item on Gov. Ralph Northam’s wish list gets done this year. “We want to keep...
Rep. Earl Blumenauer filed a bill on Wednesday to remove marijuana from the federal Controlled Substances Act. In a nod to marijuana culture, it has the...