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 25, 2018, 11:12 am • Updated: Jan 25, 2018, 1:03 pm By Ariana Eunjung Cha, The Washington Post A new class of epilepsy medications based on an ingredient derived from marijuana could be available as soon as the second half of 2018 in the United States, pending Food and Drug Administration approval. Officials […]
For a very long time, the National Football Players Association (NFLPA) has been pleading with the powerful NFL leadership to lighten up on medical marijuana and allow players to use it for pain relief and conditions stemming from head trauma, which the vast majority of NFL players suffer at some point in their careers. Finally, […]
The post High Times Debuts First Vinyl Release For Record Store Day appeared first on High Times. After 43 years covering the world and culture of cannabis, High Times is expanding into music, joining with independent record stores nationwide on Black Friday to drop its first release—a 12-song compilation called Smoke Signals: Songs from the […]
The post February 2018 Hydro Report appeared first on High Times. Growing crops using hydroponic growing methods is not a new concept by any stretch of the imagination. The origins of “urban farming” that we hear of today have long and deep-reaching roots emerging from as far back as the ancient Hanging Gardens of Babylon […]
Published: Dec 24, 2017, 9:06 am • Updated: Dec 24, 2017, 9:21 am By Ian Gassman, Special to The Cannabist It’s the night before Christmas and all through the house, er, the world, there’s … chaos. Our fearless leader’s Twittery old chestnuts are roasting by California’s Thomas fire, as Palestinian protesters toast pictures of Pence […]
Published: Dec 15, 2017, 10:39 am • Updated: Dec 15, 2017, 10:41 am By Cameron Flatt, Associated Press A FedEx package packed with 23 pounds of marijuana led to the arrest of two Columbia, Missouri men Monday at their home. Upon discovering 23 separate vacuum-sealed plastic bags of marijuana in the package, Columbia police obtained […]
President Trump has been on a firing rampage and the latest news is that Jeff Sessions is now up on the chopping block. Jeff Sessions marijuana stance is well known, he does not like it nor accepts that it has any medicinal value. Many cannabis advocates may want to applaud his departure, however Trump’s first […]
Published: Oct 2, 2017, 2:59 pm • Updated: Oct 2, 2017, 2:59 pm By Louis Hansen, The Cannifornian Consider a typical cannabis farmer, growing an indoor crop. In a protected, controlled environment, they can grow a profitable mix of high-potency, medicinal marijuana and any number of milder strains appealing to a new market. But the […]
Donald Trump just cracked the textbook for the first time this semester. And oh, is he confused. On Monday, the president of the United States, remembering he promised he’d get around to addressing gargantuan task of fixing America’s desiccated healthcare system, asked for an extension. Healthcare, you see, is “unbelievably complex,” Trump said. “Nobody knew […]
A growing number of cannabis consumers prefer the generally cleaner, better tasting, and more filtered experience of inhaling vapor to the experience of inhaling smoke. But if you want to vape flower, you’ve got to find the best dry herb vaporizer. With so many different options for the best vaporizer for dry herb, it can […]