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.
BY BRIAN WITTE ASSOCIATED PRESS ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Finalists seeking licenses to grow medical marijuana in the state can defend their interests in a legal challenge over how they were chosen, Maryland’s highest court ruled Friday. The Court of Appeals reversed a lower court ruling that barred the finalists from involvement in the case. […]
The post Judge Grants Convicted Murderer Permission To Use Medical Marijuana appeared first on High Times. In more optimistic news, a Florida judge grants a convicted murderer permission to use medical marijuana. The medical marijuana patient in question has schizophrenia, a mental illness commonly associated with cognitive issues and problems with the perception of reality. […]
The world of concentrates and extracts has opened up exciting new ways to consume cannabis. In many ways, vaporizing concentrates is a totally different experience than smoking weed. Taste is one of the biggest differences between vaping flavored weed oil and smoking weed. Simply put, vape pen weed flavor is now one of the most […]
Published: Mar 7, 2017, 9:20 am • Updated: Mar 8, 2017, 7:38 am By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff No official federal policy change toward marijuana has been made — yet. Under the specter of a potential crackdown, officials in recreational marijuana states have been proactive in recent days, including Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman […]
The post Congress Members With Alzheimer’s Could Prevent Pot Legalization appeared first on High Times. There’s a possibility that some Congress members with Alzheimer’s could prevent pot legalization. Lately, it seems that one of the reasons nationwide marijuana legalization is not making any progress in Congress is, you guessed it, age. This isn’t a matter […]
The post Gordon Ramsay Shares Restaurant Industry’s Dirty Little Drug Secret appeared first on High Times. Gordon Ramsay is tweaking. There’s a huge problem in the restaurant industry, and this celebrity chef is intent on exposing and tackling it. So what is it that’s got Ramsay in such a tizzy? “Would You Like Some Blow […]
Published: Jul 19, 2017, 5:05 pm • Updated: Jul 19, 2017, 5:53 pm By Bob Salsberg, The Associated Press BOSTON — Massachusetts lawmakers signed off Wednesday on a compromise bill that makes changes to the voter-approved law that legalized adult use of recreational marijuana and expressed confidence the revamped measure could withstand any legal challenge. […]
Published: Nov 3, 2017, 8:49 am • Updated: Nov 3, 2017, 8:49 am By The Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska — State revenue generated by Alaska’s legal marijuana industry continues to grow. The state says it collected more than $720,000 in excise taxes from cultivators in September, the most recent month for which data is available. […]
In the US alone, over 400,000 Americans struggle with to manage the daily symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). MS is an autoimmune disorder that presents with neurologic manifestations. Patients may receive a diagnosis of relapsing-remitting or progressive types of the disease. For those suffering from this often-debilitating disorder, the list of possible symptoms varies. In […]
The post Governor of Utah Hints At Future Medical Marijuana Program appeared first on High Times. The Governor of Utah seems to think a medical marijuana program is in Utah’s near future. In fact, he hinted at it during a Q & A session at South Hills Middle School in Riverton on Wednesday. While speaking […]