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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A survey conducted by the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) was analyzed by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the study was released by the Centers for Disease and Control Prevention (CDC) concerning marijuana consumption at the workplace. There is a growing concern by employers and others that the marijuana legalization […]
Published: Oct 16, 2017, 12:30 pm • Updated: Oct 16, 2017, 12:30 pm By The Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. — Another large Georgia city could cut penalties for possessing small amounts of marijuana. Savannah Alderman Van Johnson announced Monday that he wants to reduce the maximum city fine for possessing an ounce or less of […]
The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is being forced to reconsider marijuana banking protections that allowed financial institutions to accept funds from state legal marijuana businesses after the Cole Memo was rescinded and a bipartisan group of politicians sent them a letter requesting that they uphold Obama-era banking guidelines associated with state legal […]
The budding marijuana industry is spurring new research around cannabis that will have long-term effects on a variety of fields, from farming to new medicine, as companies look for solid scientific data on the substance. With the looming legalization of recreational pot next summer, and the expansion of licensed medical marijuana producers, scientists at the […]
Published: Sep 10, 2017, 8:19 am • Updated: Sep 11, 2017, 8:24 am By Libby Rainey, The Denver Post The first hint that Damian Farris isn’t your typical farmer is the nickname of his mud-splattered white pickup truck: “Smoked Tofu.” Four years ago he was a hippie with no farming experience and a passion for […]
So far this year in New York City, the NYPD has made 6,604 arrests for weed. In fact, marijuana arrests are the third most common type of arrest for the NYPD. And those thousands of arrests aren’t impacting all New Yorkers equally. Rather, they vastly, disproportionately impact Black and Latinx New Yorkers. That’s according to […]
We’ve all been there before, eagerly looking forward to enjoying a little weed with some friends when, for any number of reasons, the whole experience ends up going south. While you may still have gotten high, the session itself was less than pleasant. Unfortunately there are many different ways that a smoke session can go […]
The post Seth Rogen Rips New Bong Prototype appeared first on High Times. For those that smoke regularly, toking up the same way every day can get to be a bit monotonous. Whether it’s rolling the exact same spliff with the exact same paper, or taking huge rips courtesy of a resin-filled bubbler, smoking the […]
There’s been a lot of discussion about medical marijuana in the Louisiana legislature this year, and not everyone involved is as informed as they should be. Thursday, the reports rolled in: a lawmaker cites satirical article to argue against legalizing cannabis for people with post-traumatic stress disorder, intractable pain, severe muscle spasms and glaucoma. Medical […]