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What Are Kamala Harris’ Current—And Past—Views On Cannabis?
Like many politicians, Senator Kamala Harris' views on marijuana policy have changed over the years.
Recent Survey Suggests Cannabis is Becoming a Bipartisan Issue in Michigan
New data shows possible bipartisanship when it comes to cannabis. But are the numbers accurate?
Democrats Decline To Include Cannabis Legalization In Party Platform
The Democratic National Committee seems to favor decriminalization over legalization.
The Final Democratic Debate: Fact Checks, Lies, And Videotape
The last Democratic debate featured Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, and Joe Biden’s lies.
Democratic Debate In South Carolina: Huge Mess, No Winners
CBS botches the most important debate in the primary season so far.
Presidential Hopeful Elizabeth Warren Outlines Plan to Reform Federal Marijuana Laws
It’s light on details, but heavy on support for POCs and small cannabis businesses.
Joe Biden Thinks That Marijuana Could Be A ‘Gateway Drug’
Biden is the only Democratic candidate front-runner still withholding support for legalization.
Bernie Sanders Unveils Comprehensive Plan To Legalize Cannabis And Expunge Convictions
Sanders released the plan Thursday, at 4:20 pm.
Beto O’Rourke Proposes Replacing Opioids With Cannabis During Democratic Debate
Beto O'Rourke made his views about marijuana legalization crystal clear during last night's debate.
The Life And Career Of Late Left-Wing Texas Journalist, Molly Ivins
A new documentary tells the little-known story of an influential liberal columnist.
Bernie Sanders Says He’d Legalize Pot Through Executive Order
Bernie Sanders doesn't want to wait for Congress to make a move.
Cory Booker ‘Disappointed’ Cannabis Legalization Not a Topic of Democratic Debates
“The War on Drugs has not been a war on drugs, it’s been a war on people."
North Carolina Democrats File Bill to Decriminalize Small Amounts of Marijuana
You’d have to have 16 ounces of cannabis to get a felony under this proposal.
The Top 10 Democratic Contenders of 2020 Who Support Legal Weed
How 420-friendly are the 2020 Presidential contenders?
West Virginia Lawmakers Considering Bill to Legalize Adult-Use Marijuana
House judiciary, finance and health committees are considering HB2331, but high-ranking Republic opposition means it likely won't get far.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Brings Former Marijuana Policy Project Director to Her Staff
Dan Riffle has been outspoken on pulling the reins of legalization away from big business.
This Veterans’ Affairs Leader Supports Medical Marijuana Research
A veterans' affairs leader supports medical marijuana research. It's only a matter of time before ideology becomes policy.
House Democrats Push VA Hard On Cannabis For Veterans
Vets are making the 'cannabis for veterans' question unavoidable for lawmakers, and they’re starting to act accordingly. Some of them, at least.
Florida Democrats Aim To Undo Medical Marijuana Smoking Ban
Florida Senate Democrats have introduced a bill to overturn a medical marijuana smoking ban which is already being challenged in the courts.
Tennessee Democrats Come Out In Support Of Medical Marijuana
Voting to support resolutions calling for legal medical cannabis and a higher minimum wage, Tennessee Democrats are putting weed at the top of their agenda.
