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.
Regulators in Michigan are considering new rules that would allow the home delivery of medical marijuana to patients. The move is an effort to provide access to medicinal cannabis to more patients, especially those who have serious illnesses or do not live near dispensaries. Andrew Brisbo, the director of the state Bureau of Medical Marihuana Regulation, […]
Published: Aug 2, 2017, 6:11 pm • Updated: Aug 2, 2017, 7:42 pm By Kathleen Ronayne and Paul Elias, The Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The shooting of two California deputies responding to a disturbance at a Rastafarian marijuana farm has drawn attention to religious use of the drug, sparking debate over whether churches should […]
Published: Nov 2, 2017, 2:41 pm • Updated: Nov 2, 2017, 3:40 pm By Bruce Kennedy, The Cannabist Staff It’s been a brutal year for Denver-based MJ Freeway, the pioneering firm that creates “seed-to-sale” tracking and business software for the cannabis industry. The company’s latest problem: a missed deadline on a big project in Washington […]
Almost everybody loves ice cream but what could make ice cream even better? When it’s infused with marijuana! This easy recipe is sure to be a hit dessert at your next get together or for you to enjoy whenever you want as it keeps for a good amount of time. Ingredients: 1 ounce of weed […]
The word “organic” is overused. And it often isn’t used correctly. What most people don’t know is the fact the term “organic” can only be applied to food and other agricultural products that have been certified by a national organic program. In the U.S., the USDA Organic Certification is the organization that can deem a […]
Students enrolled at Hocking College in southeast Ohio will soon have the opportunity to pursue a new major. This week, the small college of just under 3,500 students received final approval from the Higher Learning Commission to launch a new degree program in biomedical sciences. The major will prepare students for careers as cannabis lab […]
Molson Coors Brewing Co. (NYSE: TAP) filed their 10-K this week to update their shareholders on the beer company’s financial integrity. In the report the giant beer company expressed a real concern over the impacts of the cannabis industry in both Canada and in the United States to their business. They are not the first […]
Published: Dec 22, 2017, 2:49 pm • Updated: Dec 22, 2017, 2:55 pm Cannabist Staff Cannabist readers, here’s your chance to weigh in on your favorite cannabis experiences of 2017. Votes will be accepted through midnight December 31, 2017 and results will be announced the first week of January. Note: Please be cool and vote […]
Tired of eating the usual brownies and cookies, or just want a healthier alternative for your edible needs? Try out this recipe for tasty and healthy marijuana muffins. Chock full of fiber and delicious super-nutritious blueberries, you really can’t go wrong! Perfect as snacks or even breakfast (provided that you aren’t doing anything too important […]
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio New York City is changing its perspectives on marijuana slowly but surely. The mayor of New York, Bill de Blasio, has not been a supporter of adult-use marijuana legalization and the police have been highly criticized for arresting more black men for the possession of marijuana than other group. […]