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: Mar 16, 2018, 12:16 pm • Updated: Mar 16, 2018, 12:16 pm By The Associated Press FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Alaska Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski and a bipartisan group of senators are pushing legislation that would allow legal marijuana businesses to use banks to store profits. Murkowski and Democrat Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon have […]
Drug Enforcement Administration and FBI agents joined state and local agencies in a massive, coordinated raid of more than a dozen suspected illegal marijuana growing operations across the Denver metro area Thursday morning, federal officials say. Drug investigators began serving judicial warrants to suspected drug trafficking locations following a lengthy investigation, said Deanne Rueter, spokeswoman […]
Everyone knows millennials love marijuana. Now, a handful of polls by The Tylt back up that claim — and the numbers are staggering. In a study which polled over 6,000 millenial-aged users, 84% believe marijuana should be legalized. Other cannabis-related findings from the The Tylt: 87.6% of millennials believe marijuana is safer than alcohol 85.6% […]
Amid the flurry of headlines about cannabis legalization, new products, and innovations, the humble hemp plant doesn’t get much press. But this often unremarked sector of the legal cannabis industry is a major part of the “green revolution” going on around the world. Legal cannabis means many companies are turning with renewed interest to the […]
State lawmakers and cannabis activists are pushing back against restrictions placed on Oklahoma’s fledgling medical marijuana program. Voters legalized the use of medicinal cannabis with the passage of State Question 788 (SQ 788) by a margin of 57-43 percent on June 26. On Sunday, the Oklahoma State Department of Health released emergency rules to govern the […]
Published: Jul 24, 2017, 7:50 am • Updated: Jul 25, 2017, 12:02 pm By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff During the day, the prescription opiates stung like a knife in Eben Britton’s gut. At night, cravings for the pills prescribed to manage pain caused by six years as a NFL offensive lineman roused him from […]
Published: Jan 23, 2018, 10:38 am • Updated: Jan 23, 2018, 11:03 am By The Associated Press RENO, Nev. — Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto says she’s as anxious as everyone else to find out the acting U.S. Attorney for Nevada’s take on the Trump administration’s marijuana policy. The Nevada Democrat told the Reno Gazette Journal […]
Published: Feb 22, 2018, 1:11 pm • Updated: Feb 22, 2018, 1:11 pm By Editorial Board, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner A bill that would seal the records of marijuana possession convictions prior to Feb. 24, 2015 — when marijuana possession was officially legalized — has been sponsored by Democratic Reps. Harriet Drummond, Ivy Spohnholz and Geran […]
The post Perfectly Prepared: How To Nail Grow Room Climate Control appeared first on High Times. Cannabis growers like to talk quite a lot about the biology of the plant—and that’s smart. Cultivation details, the plant’s nutritional needs and strain selection are essential and can’t be overlooked. But something invisible is always touching the plant. […]
The post 10 Best Nutrients Of 2017 appeared first on High Times. The best nutrients for your cannabis plants should enhance the size, effects or flavor of your flowers. You want something that has the right level of nutrients for your plants without any unwanted additives that can change the taste or potency of your […]