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.
A high school cheerleader in Michigan is under investigation after allegedly trying to win votes as homecoming queen by giving out brownies laced with cannabis. The unidentified teen is a student at Hartford High School in Hartford, Michigan, according to media reports. Hartford is a small independent city of about 2,8000 residents in Hartford Township. The […]
Published: Jan 25, 2018, 2:55 pm • Updated: Jan 25, 2018, 2:55 pm By Brian Slodysko, The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS — Lawmakers appear destined to study the therapeutic benefits of marijuana, a baby step that could eventually lead to Indiana joining 29 other states in legalizing medical pot in one form or another. The House […]
Recently retired NFL Player Martellus Bennett joined the Simms and Lefkoe Podcast earlier this week to discuss his life after football, his opinions on the game, and his thoughts on active players smoking marijuana. Bennett played in the NFL for 10 years for the Giants, Bears, Packers, Cowboys, and New England Patriots. Bennett ended his […]
Published: Oct 31, 2017, 7:25 am • Updated: Oct 31, 2017, 10:53 am By Bruce Kennedy, The Cannabist Staff With California on the verge of creating a cannabis market worth an estimated $7 billion by 2025, medical marijuana advocates are sounding the alarm that legalization is having the unintended consequence of cutting off scores of […]
The post Lawmaker Asks Medical Marijuana Users To Pay For Anti-Drug Program appeared first on High Times. Everyone knows the saying. More money, more problems. And in Arizona, the problem is figuring out what to do with the millions of dollars the state’s health department has garnered through its medical cannabis program. Like flies to […]
Published: Sep 28, 2017, 11:19 am • Updated: Sep 28, 2017, 8:12 pm By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff UPDATE 3:43 P.M. MDT 9/28/17: This story has been updated to include a statement from Target. UPDATE 1:10 P.M. MDT 9/28/17: The story and headline have been updated to reflect that the CW Hemp products appear […]
The worldwide movement to legalize marijuana continues. The country of Zimbabwe in Africa has legalized medical marijuana along with scientific research on cannabis. It is a big jump for the country which recently had very strict laws concerning marijuana. The Health and Child Care Minister, Dr David Parirenyatwa, made the announcement about the change in […]
Published: Sep 18, 2017, 8:49 am • Updated: Sep 18, 2017, 8:49 am By The Denver Post Editorial Board One hundred Colorado lawmakers will be called back to Denver early next month — vacation plans be damned — for a special session to fix a small but significant taxing error made in 2017 road-funding legislation. […]
A University of New Mexico study has found that cannabis may be an effective treatment option for schizophrenia, according to a report on the research. The report was published last week in the journal Medicines by Jegason P. Diviant and Jacob M. Vigil of the University of New Mexico Department of Psychology and Sarah S. Stith of the university’s Department […]
It’s time for our annual list of best places to blaze this summer for you lucky European travelers. As was the case last year, according to the 2017 Annual Drug Report, pot is still the most commonly-used illicit substance in Europe. Good job not getting bumped out of first place by some nasty dangerous drug! […]