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.
Published: Nov 7, 2017, 10:25 am • Updated: Nov 7, 2017, 10:32 am By Tom Withers, The Associated Press BEREA, Ohio — Josh Gordon has never played an NFL game sober. That has to change if he plans to play in another one. One day before the Browns wide receiver gets another shot at rebooting […]
Last week, Congress passed a bill that would both continue funding the government until December and provide additional resources to those affected by natural disasters. While all those things sound good, there was a hidden benefit in the bill that marijuana advocates will love. The bill passed by Congress also extended a law that prevents […]
Published: Mar 9, 2018, 11:57 am • Updated: Mar 9, 2018, 11:57 am By The Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say they arrested a man after drugs were found in his sport utility vehicle after a traffic stop along Interstate 80 in east Omaha. The stop was made around 10:30 p.m. Thursday. The […]
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) released a voter guide Monday that grades Maryland gubernatorial candidates strictly on their positions and statements about cannabis policy. The report contains letter grades for each person running in Maryland’s Democratic Primary for governor in June and is based on answers to a questionnaire MPP sent to […]
BOSTON (AP) — Republican Gov. Charlie Baker has named a Democratic state senator to the regulatory board that will oversee recreational and medical marijuana in Massachusetts. Sen. Jennifer Flanagan, of Leominster, is the first person appointed to the five-member Cannabis Control Commission. Flanagan opposed the November ballot question that legalized adult use of recreational marijuana, […]
Published: Feb 2, 2018, 10:43 am • Updated: Feb 2, 2018, 10:56 am By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff As Canada’s stock exchanges and securities regulators grow increasingly concerned about the state of legal cannabs south of the border, a Canadian medical marijuana company has started to divest its U.S.-based cannabis investments and assets. Officials […]
An American college student is back in the United States after spending eight months in a Chinese prison on false charges of cannabis distribution. Matthew Fellows, 23, of Gambrills, Maryland arrived in Los Angeles on Monday afternoon before changing planes for a flight scheduled to land in Washington, D.C. Tuesday morning. Matthew’s parents, Donna and […]
Just in time for Oscar Sunday, check out this tasty recipe for marijuana guacamole! Perfect for sharing with your best buds on the big night or whenever you feel like having a need for a relatively healthy yet highly medicated snack! With plenty of room to improvise (maybe add some scotch bonnets along with some […]
No two cannabis users are alike. From the occasional puff-puff-pass type to the everyday toker, consumption habits are as varied as they are personal. And that’s especially true during the holidays when stress can be at an all-time high. Whether it’s shopping for gifts, RSVPing to parties, travel-planning, hosting family, or any number of items […]
Published: Jul 31, 2017, 6:14 am • Updated: Jul 31, 2017, 1:09 pm By Tom McGhee, The Denver Post David and Christine Lynn paid $398,000 for a home in rural Douglas County before discovering that the previous occupants had diverted an electrical line to avoid paying the high cost of power needed to turn the […]