Articles in Politics category

Alcohol trade groups are spending big to defeat legalization. But does cannabis really pose a threat to their market share? The data may surprise you.

Washington State University will conduct a three-year study on how cannabis legalization affected the state’s law enforcement.

Collectively, the ballot measures amount to the closest the U.S. has come to a national referendum on marijuana legalization.

A drought-fueled inferno in California intensified this week, destroying homes and putting hundreds of cannabis plants in jeopardy

While others talk about expanding diversity in the cannabis industry, the City of Oakland is taking action. Will it work?

A would-be grower plans to sue a Maryland commission for allegedly failing to consider racial diversity when the panel named the top 15 license applicants.

When Gov. Rauner refused to add any new qualifying conditions, Cook County Judge Neil Cohen stepped in and ordered the changes.

A breakthrough alliance between political parties could finally fill gaping holes in policies around The Netherlands’ famous cannabis coffeeshops.

It’s not medical cannabis. Instead, the state is selling high-CBD hemp oil.

Secretary of State Jason Kander, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate, said it’s “time for the state legislature to step up” and pass a law allowing medical marijuana.