Portugal’s cannabis culture is a curious mix of decriminalization and restriction, with medical marijuana patients struggling for access and recreational users left in the shadows. Despite being Europe’s pioneer in decriminalizing drugs, Portugal’s cannabis reform hasn’t kept up, leaving it with an outdated policy while political momentum builds
UK Cannabis: The Government’s War on Weed is Failing—When Will They Wake Up?
The UK's cannabis laws are increasingly seen as outdated and ineffective as public support for legalization grows. With an underground market worth £3.57 billion, many Britons defy restrictive regulations. Despite the 2018 legalization of medical cannabis, access remains limited. Advocates urge reform, emphasizing economic benefits and a shifting cultural landscape.
Arkansas Supreme Court Crushes Medical Marijuana Expansion Just Weeks Before Election
Arkansas’ Supreme Court struck down a ballot initiative to expand medical marijuana, ruling that the measure was misleading to voters. With the election just weeks away, advocates are left reeling
DeSantis vs. Roe: Florida’s Weed War and Ron’s Ego Trip
Ron DeSantis is waging a personal war against his ex-ally Jeff Roe over weed legalization in Florida. Find out why this battle is about more than just politics—it’s about bruised egos and a high-stakes fight for control
Judge Shakes Up NJ Hemp Law: Key Restrictions Blocked
A federal judge has struck down key provisions of New Jersey’s hemp law, protecting interstate commerce while keeping certain state restrictions in place. Read how this ruling could reshape the state’s hemp industry
Harris Calls for Cannabis Legalization to Empower Black Men
Vice President Kamala Harris is advocating for the nationwide legalization of recreational marijuana as part of her economic agenda aimed at uplifting Black men. Her plan seeks to address the racial injustices caused by the War on Drugs while providing opportunities for Black entrepreneurs and improving health outcomes for Black men. Could this be the federal shift cannabis advocates have been waiting for?