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.
The National Marijuana NewsTue, May 15, 2018 12:02amURL: Embed: Dabbing, the process in which THC extract is super heated and inhaled, is one of the most efficient and quickest methods to achieve a very potent high. With only a little bit of cannabis extract one can reach levels of being high that are not normally […]
Published: Oct 30, 2017, 9:31 am • Updated: Oct 30, 2017, 11:10 am By Vince Ellis, Detroit Free Press LOS ANGELES — When former NBA commissioner David Stern speaks, people listen. And when Stern told Uninterrupted, a LeBron James-backed multimedia platform that marijuana should be removed from the league’s banned substance list, it drew notice. […]
Published: Mar 14, 2018, 4:25 pm • Updated: Mar 14, 2018, 4:25 pm By Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Editorial Board University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s announcement of new medical marijuana guidelines for doctors interested in certifying patients for treatment could well be a game changer in advancing this alternative to traditional pain relief. Under Pennsylvania’s 2016 law, […]
Published: Oct 16, 2017, 8:35 am • Updated: Oct 16, 2017, 10:41 am By The Associated Press CASPER, Wyo. — A Wyoming woman will serve four years of probation for giving a marijuana gummy to her daughter. The Casper Star-Tribune reports Vanessa Smith was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty in July to delivery of marijuana […]
The post We’re One Step Closer to Growing Weed on Mars appeared first on High Times. Stephen Hawking predicts that if the human race does not find a way to colonize otherworldly civilizations within the next 100 years, it will suffer extinction. The 76-year-old physicist, who believes that President Trump is driving us to the […]
Published: Oct 2, 2017, 1:27 pm • Updated: Oct 2, 2017, 1:29 pm By Becky Bohrer, The Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska marijuana grower Mike Emers has been losing sleep with a vote fast approaching that he says could shutter his family’s business and financially ruin them. The statewide initiative that legalized recreational marijuana […]
Published: Oct 10, 2017, 2:14 pm • Updated: Oct 10, 2017, 2:14 pm By The Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. — Medical marijuana is on the minds of county leaders as they gather in Bismarck for their annual conference. Local government representatives gathered for their first session on Monday to discuss the impacts of the legalization […]
The post Congressional Candidate Smokes Marijuana For Campaign Ad appeared first on High Times. With mid-term elections coming up later this year, campaigning efforts are getting underway. Already, one overtly pro-cannabis candidate is making headlines. As part of his new website, an Illinois Congressional candidate smokes marijuana for a campaign ad. A Weed-Smoking Candidate Benjamin […]
Seattle, Washington is doing even more to expunge criminal records of marijuana possession convictions from before 2010. The state has already cleared many records and granted clemency to inmates for what is now the legal act of marijuana possession since 2012 in the state of Washington. A total of 542 records are expected to be […]
In fact, in might be the key to discouraging users from progressing to “harder” drugs, such as cocaine and ecstasy, claim scientists at the University of New Mexico. The five-year-long study involved 125 participants, all of whom were suffering from chronic pain. 83 were taking cannabis as a prescriptive pain mediator, whereas 42 chose to […]