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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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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FAQs
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.
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The post The First Medical Weed Dispensary In Pennsylvania Has Opened appeared first on High Times. After months of anticipation, the first medical weed dispensary in Pennsylvania history is now open for business in the Lehigh Valley area. Keystone Canna Remedies, a simplistic, professionally crafted dispensary in the quiet town of Bethlehem, PA is now […]
We have reviewed Canopy Growth Corporation quite a bit, but as the largest cannabis company in the world by market share, it only makes sense they would garner attention. While Aphria and Aurora remain very large players in the market and are likely to provide a lot of adult-use cannabis come this October, Canopy dwarfs […]
Colorado resident keep making legal marijuana, illegal, by packaging and mailing it around the country through the United States Postal Services. The USPS has drug sniffing dogs that find the packages, then the USPS reports it to authorities. The authorities then track down the person that sent the package by the sender label on the […]
The post Canadian Cannabis Consumption Doubles appeared first on High Times. Apparently, Canadians love weed. According to a new survey, the number of people who consume cannabis in Canada has risen steadily over the past 30 years or so. Now, as Canadian cannabis consumption doubles, the country must figure out how to finally make good […]
Published: Nov 20, 2017, 8:36 am • Updated: Nov 20, 2017, 8:36 am By Bob Salsberg, The Associated Press BOSTON — They may not be mad about reefer, but a growing number of Massachusetts communities are leaving their borders open to commercial marijuana businesses, bucking a wave of bans and moratoriums that followed voter approval […]
With the leaves starting to turn and a crisp coolness beginning to fill the air, autumn is finally here. From Halloween to Thanksgiving there will be plenty of time for folks to celebrate the season and what better way to do so than with some awesome herb! Check out this list of some of our […]
At a ripe six months pregnant, I’m currently one of those ‘poor women’ whose nausea lasts well beyond the first trimester. It came on like a tidal wave at six weeks and the combined powers of acupressure wristbands, lemon rind and ginger candy did little more than make me laugh with disappointment. Rounding out the […]
Published: Jul 27, 2016, 6:21 am • Updated: Jul 28, 2016, 6:40 am By Jake Browne, The Cannabist Staff Have you given my mom weed? As an intrepid Uber driver, Deb Browne has been gifted her fair share of cannabis that tourists couldn’t finish during their stays in Colorado. Usually, the stray pre-roll or abandoned […]