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 marijuana industry is one of fastest growing sectors in the country. Not only is it set to create 300,000 jobs by 2020, but the marijuana industry also has potential to become one of the first major industries that equally represents women. From doctors to inventors, lawyers to activists, here are nine prominent women in […]
With summer finally here, enthusiasts around the country are trying to either beat the heat or enjoy as much time out in the sun as possible. Luckily, there are a number of different weed strains that are perfect for chilling out in the shade, get your blood pumping for whatever summertime activities you’re looking forward […]
Published: Sep 29, 2017, 11:54 am • Updated: Sep 29, 2017, 7:59 pm By Brian Eason, The Denver Post In a fiery Friday morning press briefing, an agitated Gov. John Hickenlooper took swipes at GOP leaders, saying Republican lawmakers had turned next week’s special session on marijuana taxes into a “political circus.” Related: Is costly […]
203 SHARES ShareTweet Colorado may have the first death caused by a marijuana overdose on record, although there seems to be quite a bit of uncertainly surrounding the findings. Myocarditis is the inflammation of the heart muscle and marijuana consumption has been know to cause the condition. Although cannabis has been known to induce myocarditis, […]
Cannabidiol, one of the major chemical components of the cannabis plant, has been in very high demand these past few years for its purported health benefits such as pain relief, helping with anxiety disorders, restoring appetite, among many others. However according to a recent study by the University of Pennsylvania where they tested CBD products […]
New Jersey just approved medical marijuana program expansion in the state, Gov. Phil Murphy announced at a press conference today. The governor called for a review of the state’s medical marijuana program in January when he issued Executive Order 6. He asked that regulators submit proposed changes to improve the plan for patients within 60 […]
Published: Mar 15, 2018, 2:28 pm • Updated: Mar 15, 2018, 2:35 pm By The Associated Press PHOENIX — An Arizona Court of Appeals ruling says a man’s medical marijuana recommendation letter obtained from a physician under California’s medical marijuana law provides the same legal immunity as registry cards issued by Arizona authorities. The three-judge […]
Published: Aug 10, 2017, 8:02 am • Updated: Aug 10, 2017, 8:02 am By Gene Johnson, Associated Press SEATTLE — A giant summertime festival celebrating all things marijuana has drawn support or at least toleration over the years from officials in Seattle, the largest city in one of the first states to legalize recreational pot. […]
Published: Dec 27, 2017, 2:15 pm • Updated: Dec 27, 2017, 2:15 pm By Christopher Ingraham, The Washington Post More women – especially younger women – are testing positive for marijuana use during pregnancy in northern California, according to a new study. The research letter, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, analyzed […]