Idaho’s House Bill 7 slaps a $300 fine on marijuana possession, but the real cost is much higher. From financial missteps to human suffering, we break it all down
Idaho’s Reefer Madness: The $300 Fine That Costs More Than You Think
Youngkin’s War on Weed: The Governor Who Thinks He Knows Better Than You
In 2025, Virginia faces stagnation in its cannabis market due to Governor Glenn Youngkin's vetoes, prioritizing outdated moral objections over voters' desires for a regulated market. Despite public support and proven benefits in other states, his actions obstruct revenue, job growth, and safety, urging Virginians to mobilize for change.
WHAT? Indiana GOP Pushes Bold Bid for Recreational Cannabis Legalization
Indiana Republicans have introduced House Bill 1630, aiming to legalize recreational marijuana for adults over 21 without first establishing a medical program. While proponents argue for its necessity, the bill faces significant opposition from leadership and skepticism in the Senate. Public support for legalization grows, mirroring neighboring states like Michigan and Illinois.
Global Cannabis Laws Changing in 2025
As of 2025, cannabis policy is evolving globally, with notable developments in California, Germany, Thailand, and Morocco. California will introduce consumption lounges; Germany is legalizing cannabis, aiming to reduce the black market; Thailand has reversed legalization, and Morocco seeks to dominate cannabis exports. Consumers must stay informed and engaged amidst these changes.
Dear Cannabis Community: High Hopes and Louder Voices for 2025
In 2024, the cannabis movement experienced progress and setbacks, highlighted by President Biden's pardons and review of cannabis classification, yet federal illegality persists. Local advocates remain essential for reform as corporate interests rise. Looking to 2025, unity and advocacy are vital for achieving true legalization and equity in the cannabis industry.
Hypocrisy in High Places: Louisiana’s THC Tango
Louisiana’s new THC restrictions are a slap in the face to small businesses while drive-through daiquiris remain unregulated. This hypocritical legislation ignores the real dangers of alcohol and threatens an industry striving for legitimacy. The absurdity of it all highlights a troubling disconnect in the state's approach to cannabis
