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.
Low Facts, High Horses: Elton’s Tone-Deaf Weed Rant
Elton John’s take on cannabis legalization is as outdated as the "gateway drug" myth he clings to. Millions rely on cannabis for relief and healing, but Elton would rather shame them from his ivory tower. Here’s why his rant is dead wrong.
Ohio’s Cannabis Laws Face a Reckoning
Ohio’s cannabis laws are under fire as lawmakers propose drastic changes to home-growing and hemp products. Are voters’ freedoms at risk?
Smells Like Green Spirit: Cops Get a Free Pass to Search
The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that the smell of raw cannabis gives police probable cause to search your car. What does this mean for cannabis users? Let’s break it down
Colorado Springs Just Lit the Fuse on a Decade-Long Weed War
Voters in Colorado Springs flipped the script, approving recreational cannabis sales after a decade-long ban. As the city evolves, it faces legal battles over zoning restrictions that could limit the industry’s potential. Can the Springs embrace progress, or will bureaucracy burn the victory?
Nebraska’s Green Light: A New Era for Medical Marijuana
Nebraska voters have spoken, passing medical marijuana initiatives that signal a historic policy shift and economic opportunity for the state.