MARIJUANA REFORM
You Can Blaze at Bars in Denver Now
Smoking inside is still illegal, though, and restaurant owners will have to apply for a permit before you suck on your weed lollipops or whatever inside their establishment.
Recreational Weed Is Now Legal Up and Down the West Coast
California, Nevada, and Massachusetts all voted to legalize recreational marijuana Tuesday, bringing the total number of states with legal weed up to seven.
A Man with a Life Sentence for Marijuana Was Just Released From Prison
He spent two decades behind bars for conspiring to sell six pounds of marijuana.
DEA Anti-Pot Crusader Michele Leonhart Is About to Resign
Drug policy reformers are celebrating the news that the Bush-era drug warrior is expected to resign.
The Real 'Weeds'?
With the new legalization of marijuana in Oregon, Alaska, Colorado, and Washington, the show Weeds no longer seems like outlandish fiction. We tracked down a real-life Nancy Botwin—Dr. Dina, medical weed consultant to stars like Snoop Dogg and...
How Two Convicted Criminals Got Philadelphia to Decriminalize Weed
It took two years, but a pair of pro-marijuana agitators who are on probation for leading hundreds of potheads in protest against weed laws forced a stubborn mayor to change his mind.
It's Always Best to Keep Your Mouth Shut
Over the years, I’ve learned that it’s generally best to keep your mouth shut in a sticky situation. It took me a few run-ins with the police in my teenage years to figure this out.
The GOP’s Biggest Donor Is Trying to Stop Florida from Legalizing Weed
Las Vegas gambling magnate Sheldon Adelson's $2.5 million donation to defeat medical marijuana is a sign that legalization has become a real Campaign Issue.
Texas Republicans Are in a War Over Weed
Delegates at the state GOP convention haggled last week over whether to include support for medical marijuana in the party platform.
Legal Experts Are Rebelling Against German Drug Laws
122 German professors of criminal law signed a petition demanding the decriminalization of drugs and marijuana laws.
The HEMP Party May Win A Senate Seat in Western Australia
Freak party preferences could land the HEMP Party a seat that would have otherwise gone to the Greens.