Illinois seems poised to legalize marijuana in 2019, but a top Democrat who represents the state in the U.S. Senate is urging lawmakers to pump the...
Pennsylvania Rep. Jake Wheatley (D) and 25 cosponsors filed a bill on Monday to legalize marijuana in the state. The legislation would allow adults 21 and...
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) had some strong words of criticism for the criminal justice system and the pharmaceutical industry during her formal presidential campaign launch speech...
Is banning menthol cigarettes a gateway to legalizing marijuana? One Republican lawmaker recently took to the Senate floor to express his “fears” that could be the...
Denver voters will have the chance to approve a measure to decriminalize psilocybin mushrooms in May, city officials announced on Friday. Last month, the advocacy group Decriminalize...
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) announced on February 1, 2019 that he was running for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination and dropped out January 13. The former...
Global health experts at the United Nations are recommending that marijuana and its key components be formally rescheduled under international drug treaties. The World Health Organization...
Hawaii senators held a hearing on Thursday to discuss a bill that would fully legalize marijuana. The legislation would allow adults 21 and older to possess,...
More than 50 bills to legalize marijuana have already been introduced in state legislatures across the country for 2019 sessions. These far-reaching pieces of legislation typically...
New Jersey mayors launched a forceful call on Wednesday for automatic expungements of low-level marijuana possession and distribution convictions. A full legalization bill in the works...