The federal government won’t be easing its laws on marijuana as part of a criminal justice reform bill that’s expected to pass this week. U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colorado, had hoped to attach an amendment to the proposed First Step Act to remove the threat of federal prosecution in states…
After months of chatter, a booze-free beer promising a different kind of buzz will hit pot shop shelves this week just in time to be a stocking stuffer for select folks age 21 and up.
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Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colorado, made a move Monday toward changing federal marijuana law, including letting banks accept money from legal businesses.
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The co-owners of the embattled Sweet Leaf cannabis business have been ordered to pay $8.8 million for breach of contract over properties they were buying in Denver.
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What is Columbia NORML?
Columbia NORML is South Carolina’s oldest chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, established in 2007. It is organized as a non-profit and run by a group dedicated volunteers.Columbia NORML is South Carolina’s oldest chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, established in 2007. It is organized as a non-profit and run by a group dedicated volunteers.
Are you a registered Non-Profit?
Yes, Columbia NORML is a federally registered 501(c)(3) which means that all donations to the organization are tax-deductible. We neither support, endorse, nor donate to political parties or candidates.
How do I join?
You can join by paying an annual membership of $25. We accept memberships in cash, check, or online. Benefits of membership include invitations to member-only events, membership card, monthly membership newsletter, and entitles you to vote and run for leadership positions.
What if i just want to donate?
That’s fine too. We understand that some people may choose to not be a member. We appreciate those individuals’ donations even more.
Why don’t we just file a statewide petition and make cannabis fully legal?
South Carolina does not have a statewide initiative and referendum process that does not involve the state General Assembly. It’s in the state constitution. We can, however, go that route at the county and city levels of government; and, to do that would take funds we don’t have yet. But, small contributions add up. Considering giving what you can today.
In December of 2017, Sweet Leaf, Colorado’s largest dispensary chain, was raided by Denver PD after a year-long undercover investigation into the business. Law enforcement shut down all locations for what the state refers to as “looping,” or selling more than the “legal” amount of cannabis to a customer at one time. Two years after […]
Tom Wolf, Pennsylvania’s Democrat governor who’s signaled openness towards recreational cannabis legalization, has OK’d a series of town hall meetings to explore the future of marijuana in the state. His recently sworn-in lieutenant governor John Fetterman will be spearheading the 67-county listening tour, the natural next step given Fetterman’s pro-pot campaign promises from last year. […]
On Thursday, Jan. 24, High Times TV launched Root’dTV, a short form mini-series inspired by the Daily Show and the Soup. The format is digestible yet intelligent, and thanks to the pragmatic mind of host Tim Strombel, the negative connotations associated with cannabis consumers are smashed by engaging viewers via clean comedy, lively debate, and insightful interviews. Strombel has […]
The 2019 NFL drug policy aside, CBS is simply not ready to risk giving up any of its advertising time during Super Bowl LIII to medical marijuana advocacy. Acreage Holdings, the massive cannabis company with licenses to grow in 15 different states here in the U.S., submitted story boards for a public service announcement concerning […]
The National Marijuana NewsMon, January 21, 2019 8:36pmURL: Embed: Richard Lowe breaks down the future of marijuana in New York. The question is: Will New York legalize recreational marijuana before New Jersey? It looks that way after New York Governor Andrew Cuomo introduced that Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act last week and urged lawmakers to […]
This is your Managing Editor Richard Lowe at The National Marijuana News. Here are the top five marijuana related news stories of the week for you to catch up on your dose of cannabis news. This week was very political for cannabis. The Senate Congressional Hearing of Attorney General Nominee William Barr AG Nominee William […]
The National Marijuana NewsFri, January 18, 2019 8:20pmURL: Embed: Despite not having much to say about marijuana on the campaign trail, Florida’s new Governor Ron DeSantis told reporters yesterday that he would be lifting the ban on smoking medical marijuana. After Floridians voted for a very permissive medical marijuana law in 2016, the state legislature […]
The National Marijuana NewsWed, January 16, 2019 9:41pmURL: Embed: Yesterday William Barr sat in front of a Senate congressional committee as the nominee for Attorney General. Senator Cory Booker asked William Barr whether or not he though federal funds should be used to prosecuted state legal marijuana business. Will Barr answered “No.” He is not […]
The United States has not had an official attorney general since November 7th, 2018 when Jeff Sessions was forced to submit his resignation. Over two months later, William Barr, President Trump’s nominee for the head of the Justice Department sat before a Senate congressional committee addressing questions concerning everything from the Mueller investigation to marijuana […]
Happy Friday everyone, this is Todd Denkin with TNMNews.com here to provide you with another fresh weekly update on the cannabis news across the country. While the government may be shutdown, the new House of Representatives certainly has not been taking a break. Three marijuana reform bills have already been introduced, some we have heard […]