The next jurisdiction in the U.S. to legalize marijuana might not be a state. Senators in the tiny territory of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands...
New York’s Democratic Party is set to announce its full backing of marijuana legalization—news that broke on the same day that Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) told reporters...
A ruling in a U.S. Supreme Court case about sports gambling on Monday has positive implications for marijuana legalization. The case, Murphy v. NCAA, centered on whether...
A bipartisan group of congressional lawmakers submitted three far-reaching cannabis amendments to a House agricultural bill on Friday. Two of the measures would legalize hemp, a non-psychoactive...
Leaders of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) introduced a 1,227-page bill on Thursday that calls for the removal of marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act—among many...
For the past several decades, the U.S. Senate has blocked judicial nominees who have used marijuana after taking the bar exam from being confirmed. But now,...
President Trump is considering naming a Republican congressman who supports the right of states to set their own marijuana laws as head of the U.S. Department...
A number of states are expected to vote on far-reaching marijuana ballot measures this year, and recent polling shows that all of them are poised to...
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) is the latest potential 2020 presidential candidate to support marijuana legalization. The California senator announced on Thursday that she is signing onto...
The results from Tuesday’s congressional and gubernatorial primary elections are in, and while the candidates campaigned on wide-ranging platforms, some of the results could mean a...