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 4th Annual Cannabis World Congress & Business Expo in Los Angeles kicks off this week. The three-day event runs from September 13 through September 15 and includes cannabis-related talks, panels, exhibits and workshops. The primary objective of the expo is to provide resources for professionals interested in the cannabis space. Along the way, the […]
Bhang is a delicious cannabis-based drink with origins in South Asia. It has a history that stretches back several millennia making it one of the oldest edibles in existence and is traditionally served during the spring festival of Holi. An important part of traditions in India, it is said to have a divine origin and […]
The post Radical Rant: 20 Percent of U.S. Has Legal Weed, Arrests Still High appeared first on High Times. The Trump administration doesn’t want you to know that as we’re legalizing marijuana nationwide, there are still a troubling number of pot arrests around the country. The latest Uniform Crime Report (UCR) has been released by […]
On September 6, the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Rutgers University in New Jersey will host a seminar entitled, “Perspectives on Cannabis Legalization on Youth and Emerging Adults.” Theodore Petti, a professor of child and adolescent psychiatry, is organizing the conference in advance of the expected legalization of marijuana in the Garden State. He […]
56 SHARES ShareTweet The revolution in Jamaica is not a violent one, it is a shift in thinking from a certain group that much of the world has come to identify as symbolic of Jamaica, the Rastafarians. Jamaican marijuana is not embraced by the entire island by any means, yet a lot of marijuana is […]
Published: Feb 15, 2018, 2:55 pm • Updated: Feb 15, 2018, 5:24 pm By The Cannabist Staff Colorado’s Republican U.S. senator announced Thursday that he has lifted holds on certain Department of Justice nominees he had previously put in place over concerns about federal marijuana policy. Gardner used his power as a senator last month […]
128 SHARES ShareTweet Phil Murphy will be sworn in as New Jersey’s governor on January 16th, and on the 23rd he will be having his first official meeting about legalizing marijuana for his state. He has selected Pete Cammarano as his chief of staff who previously served as the head of the New Jersey Cannabis […]
Published: Oct 19, 2017, 4:09 pm • Updated: Oct 19, 2017, 4:09 pm By The Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. — The convictions of some Washington residents for growing marijuana near the town of Kettle Falls may soon be erased. That’s after federal prosecutors acknowledged that they shouldn’t have spent money on the trial of the […]