Before Colorado’s legalization of recreational marijuana on Jan. 1, 2014, cannabis enthusiasts’ annual, iconic holiday on April 20, to ritualistically gather in public and smoke marijuana at precisely ...

It wasn’t too long ago that commemorating 4/20, marijuana culture’s unofficial high holiday, meant breaking the law. As recently as 14 years ago, smoking weed for fun was forbidden everywhere in the U ...

Under Trump's executive order, marijuana will be moved from Schedule I, which includes banned substances such as heroin, LSD, ...

Louisiana is in the midst of a marijuana evolution that began accelerating with the first dispensing of legal medical cannabis to patients in 2019. It has continued with expansions to the medical ...

The move will facilitate medical research and provide financial relief to the cannabis industry, but it falls far short of ...

U.S. President Donald Trumphas signed an executive order demanding a speedy reclassification of marijuana that would ease ...

Louisiana liberalization of marijuana laws has accelerated since the state dispensed its first legal medical cannabis to patients in 2019 with ongoing expansions to the medicinal program and reforms ...

During a recent radio interview, Sen. Kamala Harris admitted to smoking weed in the past. "I did inhale," the California Democrat said, laughing. "It was a long time ago." Other WRAL Top Stories ...

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Eric E. Sterling, president of the Criminal Justice Policy Foundation, an organization that educates the public, lawmakers and criminal justice professionals about the impact of drug policy on the ...

Oklahoma residents voted against State Question 820 on Tuesday which asks residents if they want to legalize the recreational use of marijuana for adults over the age of 21. Though it failed to pass, ...