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Federal Government
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How Marijuana Could End Federalism (and Why That Could Be Good)
Over the two centuries and change that the experiment we know as the American republican has been conducted,…
August 16, 2017
Whoever Replaces Trump Will Probably Like Marijuana
The never-ending campaign mode that long ago swallowed American politics and turned elected officials into full-time development directors…
August 15, 2017
Feds to Study Curbing Opioid Epidemic with Medical Pot
The underbelly of the capitalist beast that is the United States government is working to get to the…
August 14, 2017
U.S. Pot States Try to Curb Smuggling, Fend off Administration
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Well before Oregon legalized marijuana, its verdant, wet forests made it an ideal place…
August 14, 2017
Trump to Declare Opioid Crisis a ‘National Emergency’
BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will officially declare the opioid crisis a…
August 11, 2017
Jeff Sessions’ Letters to Legal Weed States Were Full of Mistaken Facts
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is on a letter-writing spree to legal marijuana state governors, accusing them of things…
August 8, 2017
State Lawmakers’ Group Demands Feds Remove Cannabis from Controlled Substances Act
An influential organization representing lawmakers all over the United States is calling for the federal government to eliminate…
August 8, 2017
Booker’s Big Fight: Federal Pot Legalization & Social Justice Reform on Horizon
It was bright and hot in Linden, when Senator Cory Booker returned to New Jersey on Friday. Earlier…
August 7, 2017
Task Force on Marijuana Law Offers Little on New Policies
BY SADIE GURMAN ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — The betting was that law-and-order Attorney General Jeff Sessions would…
August 7, 2017
Attorney General Questions Colorado’s Pot Management
DENVER (AP) — Attorney General Jeff Sessions is questioning how effective marijuana regulation is in Colorado, pointing to…
August 7, 2017