Cannabis Corner

NY pot bill comes back from the dead

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Up until late last week, it looked like recreational marijuana legalization in the New York legislature was dead, dead, dead for the session. Now...

Your tax dollars at work

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According to the Denver Post, the state of Colorado has given 42 school districts and charter schools a total of $9.2 million to hire...

A sea change on pot in the GOP?

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Sea change alert. According to a story by reporter Joey Bunch on the Colorado Politics website on Oct. 11, some Colorado marijuana businesses sponsored a...

Why asset forfeiture reform riles sheriffs and police chiefs

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If there is any lingering doubt as to the extent to which the war on drugs has corrupted the American criminal justice system, consider...

Colorado Christian University’s junk social science

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The Marijuana Moment website last Monday live-streamed the New Jersey Assembly’s joint senate/house committee hearing on the recreational marijuana legalization bill that’s been hanging...

Marijuana and the President’s men (and woman)

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Three of Trump’s cabinet picks are god-awful as far as ending the war on marijuana is concerned, but two other potential presidential appointments are...

Booker’s Bill: Part of a two-pronged assault on prohibition

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A two-pronged assault was launched against the federal government’s insane marijuana laws last week, one in the courts and one in the United States Senate. The...

This could be huge! Then again…

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This could be huge! On the other hand, it might not amount to a hill of beans. Then again, it might be really huge, but not...

A pleasant October surprise from Gallup

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The Gallup Poll usually asks its marijuana legalization question in October, and this year’s produced only pleasant October surprises. The main finding of the poll...

Celebrating 4/20 in the time of the virus

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You know that fantasy you always had about being snowed in for a month and having nothing to do but smoke ganja all the...

The debunking of a couple stoner stereotypes

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Heh. A new study by University of Colorado researchers has debunked the stereotype of the lazy stoner. The researchers surveyed more than 600 marijuana users in...

Tales from the depths of the purple lagoon

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The end of the year is that magical time when the piles of marijuana stories in my office turn over like a lake experiencing...