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.
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“More sophisticated money is coming into the space, and with that comes all of the trappings and all of the challenges for women,” said Shanel Lindsay, who founded a medical-marijuana device maker called Ardent in Boston. In the pot industry, the share of start-ups owned by women is shrinking, even as female entrepreneurs thrive in […]
Even though cannabis became legal overnight in Canada on October 17, establishing the country’s legal retail industry could take months. In fact, access to retail storefronts is highly uneven across Canada, due to different rules governing cannabis in different provinces. Then, there’s the issue with product availability. So far only flower, plants, seeds, and oils […]
Published: Jan 15, 2018, 12:52 pm • Updated: Jan 15, 2018, 12:52 pm By Bruce Schreiner, The Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. — Supporters of legalizing medical marijuana in Kentucky are touting its potential as a viable alternative to ease the state’s addiction woes from opioid painkillers. Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes joined other advocates […]
A brief Snapchat video might have just busted Odell Beckham Jr. smoking marijuana. The seven-second clip, apparently taken without Beckham’s’s knowledge, shows the Giant’s star wide receiver chilling in bed with a pizza and a fat blunt in his hand. Woman Films Odell Beckham Jr. In Bed With A Pizza and A Blunt Odell Beckham […]
Even when weed is finally legal in Canada, it won’t be a free-for-all. In fact, there are still a number of ways you can get busted for weed-related offenses. Trying to buy weed if you’re a minor is one of the most obvious infractions. If you’re underage, you will not be allowed to buy weed—unless, […]
One of the more recent and alarming trends in the U.S. lately is the use of so called synthetic ‘marijuana.’ While completely unrelated to the natural cannabinoids found in real marijuana, the compounds found in the fake weed provide a high that is said to be by a user “…more like crack than weed” with […]
Anyone who wants to grow weed, from the first-timer to the seasoned expert, must take detailed notes in order to improve their cannabis cultivation techniques. Decisions must be made on a daily basis, and the only way to properly inform your judgment is to have access to past data, in other words, a weed grow […]
Published: Feb 22, 2018, 1:18 pm • Updated: Feb 22, 2018, 1:57 pm By Jeff Caplan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram DALLAS — Congressman Pete Sessions used a speech to a group of doctors and other healthcare providers at an opioid epidemic summit Tuesday to suggest that marijuana is the gateway to addiction and as a campaign […]
Published: Dec 18, 2017, 2:42 pm • Updated: Dec 18, 2017, 2:43 pm By Bob Salsberg, The Associated Press BOSTON — From “cannabis cafes” to “craft cooperatives,” regulators have been laying out a vision for what a potential multibillion dollar recreational marijuana industry might look like when retail sales begin next year in Massachusetts. The […]