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.
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The post Corey Feldman Charged with Pot Possession appeared first on High Times. Was actor and musician Corey Feldman charged with pot possession for speaking out against sexual abuse? He seems to think so. Over the weekend, police pulled Feldman over as his tour bus made its way through Louisiana. After finding cannabis on the […]
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Gideon Israel, marijuana activist and winner of the HIGH TIMES Freedom Fighter of the Year award in 1999 at the 12th Cannabis Cup, died on September 8 in Olympia, Washington. He was 68 years old. Israel, born Jeff McMonagle, legally changed his name after joining the Love Family. (The movement’s founder, Love Israel, died in 2016.) Gideon […]
Earlier this week, Indiana State Police officers stumbled across a car loaded with bags of weed. With this traffic stop leading to a bust of nearly 80 pounds of weed, questions remain about where the weed came from and where exactly it was going. A Routine Traffic Stop As reported by local Indiana news station […]
For a brief moment last month, it appeared Target was on track to change the course of cannabidiol sales in the United States. But it turns out plucky Lucky’s Market is the national retailer disrupting the status quo. The Colorado-based natural foods chain backed by grocery giant Kroger Co. is now selling nearly a dozen […]
Published: Oct 11, 2017, 11:28 am • Updated: Oct 11, 2017, 11:33 am By Brooke Edwards Staggs, The Cannifornian Forget ushering in the New Year by buying legal weed from a California dispensary as the clock strikes midnight. But some shops should be selling recreational marijuana by the time you wake up New Year’s Day […]