The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), the nation’s best-funded cannabis advocacy group, has named long-time social justice reform advocate Steve Hawkins as its next executive director. Hawkins,...
For the first time ever, the United Nations (UN) is launching an in-depth review of whether marijuana is properly classified under international drug treaties. In a...
North Dakotans voted to approve medical cannabis two years ago, and now they will get the chance to decide on full marijuana legalization this November. Activists...
On Wednesday, rapper B-Real of Cypress Hill and Prophets of Rage will celebrate the grand opening of his new “Dr. Greenthumb” recreational marijuana dispensary in southern...
Workers appear to be safer in states that have legalized medical marijuana, according to a new study. The research, scheduled to be published in the International...
A state in India is moving forward with a bold plan to decriminalize drug use in an effort to get more consumers in treatment, Sikkim chief minister...
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock (D) campaigned against Colorado’s marijuana legalization measure in 2012. But he now admits that in the years since voters ignored his advice...
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA) sat down with Comedy Central host Jim Jeffries this week to talk immigration, the Trump administration and, of course, marijuana. Despite some...
Legislators in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), a U.S. territory, have approved a bill to legalize marijuana. By a margin of 18 –...
A petition to fully legalize marijuana in North Dakota appears to be heading to the November ballot, an election official at the secretary of state’s office...