Articles in Politics category

Being from a state with legal cannabis isn’t enough to arouse reasonable suspicion, a 10th Circuit panel said.

A Michigan effort to put adult-use cannabis legalization on November’s ballot suffered a huge setback Wednesday when the Michigan Court of Claims ruled that MI Legalize, the group behind the legalization effort, failed to submit enough valid signatures to put the measure before voters. MI Legalize submitted 354,000 signatures — well over the 252,000 required — but the court agreed […]

Facing a backlog, health officials are extending the enrollment period by up to 60 days for patients who need to renew their certification.

Nine living marijuana plants will be displayed at the Oregon State Fair in a first of its kind event for the United States starting next Friday.

According to a new report, California law enforcement made nearly half a million cannabis-related arrests during the past decade.

Fabrizio Pellegrini’s case has garnered an unprecedented wave of solidarity and support — and it could mark a turning point for the country.

Montana group seeks to undo state’s MMJ law, California makes moves to limit police property seizures, and Chris Christie’s back in the cannabis spotlight.

The measure seeks to repeal Montana’s medical marijuana law and declare that any drug that is illegal under federal law is also illegal under state law.

Federal prosecutors may only pursue cases against medical marijuana operators who fail to comply with state law, the 9th Circuit ruled Tuesday.

Christie’s record on cannabis is so abysmal that the bill’s prospects are still up in the air.