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.
Colorado legislators this week doused the latest attempt to establish licensed cannabis consumption clubs in the state, but another social-use bid remains alive. A bill to establish a marijuana consumption club license and accompanying regulations for adult-use cannabis spaces failed on a vote of 6-1 in the Senate Committee on Business, Labor & Technology on […]
Published: Feb 14, 2018, 1:28 pm • Updated: Feb 14, 2018, 3:36 pm By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff A bill creating a marijuana delivery pilot program in Colorado rolled through a key legislative committee Wednesday. The House Finance Committee on an 8 to 5 vote advanced House Bill 1092, which would establish an 18-month […]
Published: Nov 20, 2017, 3:31 pm • Updated: Nov 20, 2017, 5:18 pm By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff The embattled former CEO of MassRoots Inc. launched a counteroffensive against the firm that is now suing him. MassRoots founder Isaac Dietrich, who remains the largest shareholder of the Denver-based marijuana social network and business technology […]
While marijuana possession arrests have declined nationwide, in particular in states that have legalized cannabis, racial disparities are unfortunately still a problem. Many more black men and women are being arrested for marijuana related infractions than white men and women. Eradicating racial disparities of any sort needs to be a focus of the nation whether […]
Published: Jan 2, 2018, 11:41 am • Updated: Jan 2, 2018, 1:11 pm By Kurt Snibbe, The Cannifornian Effective Jan. 1, California allows licensed shops to sell marijuana to anyone with an ID proving they’re 21 and older. For adults new to cannabis, or for those who haven’t tried it in years, know that the […]
Published: Jul 27, 2017, 3:10 pm • Updated: Jul 28, 2017, 2:15 pm By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff It’s been a busy week for marijuana in Colorado Springs. Colorado’s second-largest city is in the national spotlight this week following a closed-door meeting between city leaders and federal officials about marijuana, a drug bust at […]
Thanks to Ronald Reagan, work place drug testing became a thing in 1988, when he signed an executive order requiring federal employees and some contractors to be tested. While regular employers were not required to do anything differently (and still aren’t), a bunch of large companies decided to join the club. A new industry was […]
Meet the White Russian strain! Named after The Big Lebowski’s favorite beverage, it’s a daytime hybrid born of the popular White Widow and AK-47 hybrids, that leans heavily toward the sativa side of the family! Enthusiasts love it for its energetic and euphoric qualities while it also quickly helps those suffering from anxiety, stress, and […]
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19 SHARES ShareTweet Spread the love A lot of people may feel like marijuana sells itself and any sort of dispensary advertising is unnecessary since the demand for the commodity is very strong. Consumers are bombarded with constant advertising and the younger generations, which represent a large portion of the marijuana legalization movement, are particularly […]