Normalization

Malia Obama Filmed Allegedly Smoking Cannabis at Lollapalooza

While the DEA failed to change its position on cannabis, a video emerged of the elder First Daughter apparently smoking a joint at Lollapalooza — because that’s what most 18-year-olds do at Lollapalooza.

Obama Commutes 214 Federal Sentences; Most Jailed for Nonviolent Drug Crimes

President Barack Obama commuted the sentences of 214 federal inmates on Wednesday — almost all were incarcerated for nonviolent drug crimes and 67 were serving life sentences, attorney Neil…

Illinois Gov. Rauner Signs Decriminalization Bill

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner (R) signed a bill on Friday to decriminalize cannabis, making the possession of 10 grams or less of cannabis only a ticket-able offense — as opposed to its previous classification as a class B misdemeanor, punishable…

How Cannabis Companies Can Recover From PR Nightmares

Every industry will eventually have a crisis. The unknowns are what that crisis might be and how operators will handle it.

The legal cannabis industry is almost certain to expand. Six state initiatives, both…