by Marijuana Moment | Dec 10, 2019 | homepage slider, Politics
The Department of Justice defended students’ rights to discuss marijuana legalization on campus in a federal court filing on Monday. While cannabis may be federally illegal, the Justice Department sided with a Mississippi student who filed a lawsuit against his school...
by Marijuana Moment | Dec 9, 2019 | homepage slider, Politics
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ) and several colleagues introduced a House resolution on Friday calling on Congress to admit that the war on drugs has been a racially biased failure, provide justice to those negatively impacted by it and apologize to communities most...
by Marijuana Moment | Dec 9, 2019 | homepage slider, Politics
The Democratic presidential candidate that’s arguably been the most hostile to marijuana law reform now supports decriminalizing cannabis possession. Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (D), who launched a late bid for the Democratic nomination last month,...
by Marijuana Moment | Dec 9, 2019 | homepage slider, Politics
Former Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julián Castro marked the 86th anniversary of the repeal of alcohol prohibition in the U.S. on Thursday by calling for the legalization of marijuana. The 2020 Democratic presidential candidate tweeted about Repeal...
by Marijuana Moment | Dec 5, 2019 | homepage slider, Politics
A super PAC working to get Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) elected president is putting a lot of emphasis on the candidate’s marijuana reform agenda, releasing multiple new advertisements highlighting his position on the issue. United We Win, an organization that’s not...
by Marijuana Moment | Dec 2, 2019 | homepage slider, Politics
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) finalized its plans to authorize the cultivation of 3,200,000 grams of marijuana for research purposes next year—a 30 percent increase from 2019’s quota. DEA initially proposed 2020 production quotas in a notice published in...
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