Last year the State of Colorado rolled out a marijuana education campaign that left a lot to be desired, and offended many people. The education
All eyes are on Colorado to gauge the impact of the country’s first-ever state law to tax and regulate the sale and private use of
Marijuana opponents act like when marijuana is legalized, a dramatic spike in consumption across all demographics is sure to follow. That actually isn’t the case.
Concentrates, dabs, BHO, hash oil – whatever you call it, it’s becoming more and more popular everyday. Due to the increase in popularity, more and
Remember all of the doomsday scenarios that marijuana opponents offered up leading up to the legalization vote in Colorado in 2012? There would be mayhem
This last year was a very big year for marijuana. Alaska, Oregon, and Washington D.C. voted to legalize marijuana. Florida nearly passed a medical marijuana
When it comes to gun rights and marijuana, the two haven’t mixed from a public policy perspective. I remember when the issue first came up
In November, the City of Aurora in Colorado voted to approve a local marijuana tax. The tax is in addition to other state taxes that
Last week it was announced that Nebraska and Oklahoma were suing the State of Colorado in federal court over Colorado’s legalization law. Nebraska and Oklahoma
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director The states of Nebraska and Oklahoma have asked the United States Supreme Court to issue a declaratory judgment finding
This week has been an interesting one in Colorado to say the least. Yesterday it was announced that the states of Nebraska and Oklahoma are
On Wednesday, December 17, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment awarded a $2 million grant to the non-profit Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies
Something that marijuana opponents say over and over is ‘they will not support marijuana reform until there is more research done.’ That is usually accompanied
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director State Public Health Department officials have recommended over $7 million dollars in grant funding to pay for a series
Something you hear marijuana opponents say over and over is that ‘there needs to be more marijuana research conducted’ before they support reform. That of
Kevin Sabet always wants to talk about the costs associated with marijuana legalization. He has stated many times that for every dollar that legal marijuana
The banking industry has not been kind to the marijuana industry. There are more and more banks that are willing to open accounts for marijuana
A meeting was held yesterday in Colorado to try to determine new rules for marijuana edibles. That meeting didn’t result in anything meaningful, and the
Public schools are underfunded across America. That is a well known fact. So when schools get an infusion of new revenue to hire more staff,
Legal recreational marijuana sales started in Colorado at the beginning of this year. Sales kept climbing and climbing until September, which saw the first decline
In Colorado, the ‘Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights’ provision requires a rebate whenever revenue is higher than projected. That was the case with marijuana taxes, which
I have always maintained that if the blackmarket is going to be put out of business in Colorado and Washington, prices would have to drop
It’s not that often that I write articles about raids and busts. I have always felt that doing so breaks my soul a bit, because
A poll came out last month that showed a slim majority of mid-term Colorado voters wanted to repeal Colorado’s marijuana legalization law. Marijuana opponents were
