OLCC Official Files Claim Against Oregon Governor
Why it matters: Former Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) director Steve Marks is alleging that he was fired because of ...
Tag: Politics
Top North Carolina GOP Lawmaker Says He’s ‘Very Sure’ Medical Marijuana Bill Won’t Advance This Session
**Why it matters:** House Majority Leader John Bell of North Carolina says that a Senate-passed medical marijuana legalization bill is ...
Another California Assembly Committee Approves Senate-Passed Psychedelics Legalization Bill
**Why it matters:** The California Assembly Health Committee has approved a bill that would legalize the possession and facilitated use ...
Top GOP North Carolina Lawmaker Signals Medical Marijuana Bill Is Likely Dead For The Year
Why it matters: The bill to legalize medical marijuana in North Carolina is unlikely to pass in the current legislative ...
U.S. Can Learn From Portugal’s ‘Pioneering’ Drug Decriminalization Law, Former Top White House Drug Official Says
Why it matters: A former acting White House drug czar is highlighting the success of Portugal's drug policy and advocating ...
North Carolina Indian Tribe Puts Marijuana Legalization On The Ballot
Why it matters: The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina is considering a ballot referendum in September to ...
Reps. AOC and Crenshaw Form ‘Wild Coalition’ in Psychedelics Push
Why it matters: The unlikely alliance between Reps. Ocasio-Cortez and Crenshaw on psychedelics reform is significant because it demonstrates bipartisan ...
DEA Celebrates 50th Anniversary of War on Drugs, Drugs Are Winning
Why it matters: The article highlights the failure of the DEA and the War on Drugs to curb drug abuse ...
AOC ‘Concerned’ Biden’s Conservative Pot Views Could Ruin Bipartisan Push To Study Psychedelics
Why it matters: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), a Democratic Representative, has expressed concerns about President Joe Biden's approach to cannabis and ...
Matt Gaetz Proposes Ending Cannabis Testing for Military Members
Why it matters: The proposed amendment by Republican Representative Matt Gaetz would stop cannabis testing for military members, further relaxing ...
RFK Jr. Wants To Decriminalize Pot, Psychedelics
Why it matters: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is challenging President Joe Biden for the 2024 Democratic nomination, has pledged ...
Legalize America Is the First Cannabis-Focused Super PAC
**Why it matters:** The U.S. Cannabis Council (USCC) has launched the first Super Political Action Committee (Super PAC) dedicated to ...
New Podcast Documents Fallout of Adelanto, Its Move To Legalize Cannabis
Why it matters: The story of Adelanto, California, provides insight into the challenges and corruption faced by a failing prison ...
New Hampshire Rep. Goes from Republican to Independent Due to Rejection of Pot Legalization Bill
Why it matters: New Hampshire Representative Dan Hynes has switched parties from Republican to Independent due to his belief that ...
