Marijuana Legislation

As Canadian legislators continued to stall and the infrastructure necessary to run a national recreational cannabis industry remained unbuilt, it seemed all signs pointed to Canada missing its proposed timeline of marijuana legalization.

San Francisco Cannabis Buyers' Club, the first medical marijuana dispensary in America, which Dennis Peron established and ran in open defiance of federal and state law.

"What Happens Here, Stays Here" has been the official tourism slogan for Las Vegas for nearly 15 years. The same goes for Vegas' legal weed.

The California counties of Humboldt, Mendocino and Trinity, which comprise the Emerald Triangle, emerged as the epicenter of domestic cannabis cultivation in the late 1970s and early ‘80s.

Though legalization remains the loudest drum beat from cannabis activists, there’s another issue that has recently gained steam: employers discriminating against marijuana users

Congress has not approved any marijuana-related amendments since 2013, when the medical marijuana protections known as the Rohrabacher-Farr amendment was first pushed through.

Many, many people—from celebrities to politicians—have expressed strong distaste and opposition to Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Jose Belen, one of the plaintiffs suing Attorney General Jeff Sessions in order to deschedule cannabis.

Many antiquated associations of cannabis consumers remain prevalent throughout pop culture and politics, despite growing tides of evidence to the contrary.

Cat Parker, Executive Director of the Department of Cannabis Regulation for Los Angeles, hosted a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything). Parker previously worked at the Drug Policy Alliance.