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.
Frederick police officers who stopped to investigate a minivan with no visible license plates say the pungent odor of fresh marijuana led them to an illegal grow in the home of Ryan Derrick Vanwy. Vanwy, 33, is facing 138 counts of exceeding the allowable number of plants in Frederick, as well as failing to comply […]
Published: Sep 1, 2017, 12:09 pm • Updated: Sep 1, 2017, 12:09 pm Cannabist Staff Featured guest: Eric Singleton, managing partner of The Trimmer Store. Podcast: Play in new window | Download Watch the full episode LOTS TO TALK ABOUT • So many ways to manicure marijuana — hand trim or machine trim? Wet trim […]
Published: Jan 19, 2018, 2:03 pm • Updated: Jan 19, 2018, 2:03 pm By The Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine — The owners of a medical marijuana shop and two medical marijuana users are suing to stop Maine from implementing new medical marijuana regulations next month. The lawsuit in U.S. District Court targets a new rule […]
Published: Jan 19, 2018, 1:01 pm • Updated: Jan 19, 2018, 1:11 pm By Alex Pasquariello, The Cannabist Staff A bipartisan group of 15 senators on Thursday joined the chorus of Congress members calling on the U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s to keep intact marijuana banking guidance. FinCEN guidelines established in 2014 outlined how […]
Today, we want to highlight Terra Tech (TRTC) which recently reported substantial insider sales and find this to be significant since the company claims to be in the middle of a major turnaround. Terra Tech CEO and CFO Dump 2.3+ Million Shares Terra Tech was one of the first publicly traded cannabis companies and has […]
Cannabidiol, commonly referred to as CBD, is one of the many natural compounds found in cannabis plants. While research into CBD and its potential benefits has been limited due to marijuana’s status as a Schedule 1 substance in the U.S., it has time and time again proven to be a very successful form of treatment […]
The post For The First Time Ever, Marijuana Sales Top Liquor Sales in Aspen appeared first on High Times. The fateful day is finally here: For the first time ever, marijuana sales top liquor sales in Aspen. In 2017, marijuana dispensaries raked in a whopping $11.3 million in Aspen alone according to The Aspen Times. […]
Published: Jul 28, 2017, 1:46 pm • Updated: Jul 31, 2017, 7:13 am Cannabist Staff Featured guest: Denver comedian Josh Blue, who has partnered with Mountain High Suckers to make a new line of edibles aptly called Josh Blue’s Dream. This episode is underwritten by DopeBoo.com, an online head shop for the modern consumer. LOTS […]
Published: Mar 5, 2018, 1:37 pm • Updated: Mar 5, 2018, 1:37 pm By The Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A hearing on Florida banning smokable forms of medical marijuana will be heard by a circuit court judge in May. Leon County Judge Karen Gievers will hold a non-jury trial on May 16 to determine […]
Published: Jan 3, 2018, 9:33 am • Updated: Jan 3, 2018, 9:35 am By Aaron Gregg, The Washington Post Most banks refuse to open accounts for cannabis-related businesses even in states where pot is legal, citing federal laws that outlaw the drug and consider it on par with cocaine and heroin. In Maryland, however, at […]