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.
Published: Jan 4, 2018, 8:53 am • Updated: Jan 4, 2018, 10:45 am By The Cannabist Staff Politicians from states where marijuana sales are legal released statements and took to Twitter Thursday morning to express their dismay at a report that U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions will rescind the Cole Memo. Oregon Governor Kate Brown […]
The post 4 Hot Pot Products: October 2017 appeared first on High Times. Here’s a look at what’s new on the market for cannabis cultivators and connoisseurs. 1. Dig Dug$19.99magdug.com One-hitters haven’t changed a whole lot over the years, despite complaints that they’re difficult to load and get hot too fast. That’s why we love […]
The post There Were Over 400 Fatal Overdoses in Maine in 2017 appeared first on High Times. In the midst of our country’s opioid epidemic, there were over 400 fatal overdoses in Maine in 2017. Though cocaine and amphetamine usage also increased last year, 85% of these deaths involved opioids. This marks an 11% increase […]
Published: Mar 9, 2018, 3:09 pm • Updated: Mar 9, 2018, 3:24 pm By The Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine — A bill to make it easier for Mainers to qualify as medical marijuana patients is getting some legislative backing. Maine Public reports that the Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee voted Wednesday to support a […]
Published: Dec 19, 2017, 2:04 pm • Updated: Dec 19, 2017, 3:50 pm By The Associated Press CAROL STREAM, Ill. — Police in northwestern Illinois will soon try out a new test meant to quickly detect if drivers have drugs in their system. Carol Stream police will begin testing drivers in February for marijuana, cocaine, […]
Last weekend, Los Angeles hosted the annual Politicon: the Comic Con for political junkies. In essence, it’s a symposium of knowledge, personalities, news, and information. Ostensibly, people representing the political spectrum are supposed to unite for seminars, panel discussions, question-and-answer sessions, podcasts, and debates while engaging in an open discourse. The air was thick with […]
Published: Dec 19, 2017, 2:23 pm • Updated: Dec 19, 2017, 2:48 pm By Kurtis Lee, Los Angeles Times COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — At the two malls in town you can buy key chains and Christmas ornaments shaped like marijuana leaves. Along a downtown shopping corridor, paintings of cannabis plants grace storefront windows. Even Kmart […]
Published: Aug 18, 2017, 12:50 pm • Updated: Aug 18, 2017, 4:25 pm By The Cannabist Staff Will the snozzberries taste like snozzberries the second time around? Broken Lizard announced Thursday that Super Troopers 2 will hit theaters nationwide on April 20, 2018. 4/20, meow! The legendary comedy group broke the news in a Thursday […]
Albuquerque City Council members are meeting Monday to discuss changing the way police handle minor cannabis offenses. With support from Council members and law enforcement, this city could decriminalize marijuana today. But whether or not Albuquerque residents who use cannabis can breathe a little easier is still to be decided. City Council will meet to […]
The Bud+Breakfast hotel is a phenomenon birthed from the legalization of marijuana in Colorado. A place where anyone over 21 can reserve a room, bring marijuana and smoke it to their heart’s content. It even comes with a wake and bake breakfast. Joel Schneider established the Bud + Breakfast in 2014 and not all has […]