Marijuana

FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2013 file photo, marijuana grower Marcelo Vazquez checks the leaves of his plants for fungus, on the outskirts of Montevideo, Uruguay. A marijuana growing club is taking steps to be the first officially recognized in Uruguay, where lawmakers have made their country the world's first national marketplace for legal pot. The Association of Cannabis Studies of Uruguay began the process by registering with the Education and Culture ministry, Drug Control Chief Julio Calzada said on Tuesday, June 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico, File)

Fate of marijuana banking bill left to jockeying over must-pass defense bill

Samantha-Jo Roth · December 6, 2022 1:14 am

FILE - In this Oct. 23, 2013 file photo, a marijuana plant grows at the River Rock marijuana growing facility in Denver. After months of uncertainty about marijuana and its tax potential, Colorado lawmakers started work April 8, 2014 deciding how to spend pot taxes. Voters have already decided to spend the first $40 million on school construction, but anything beyond that is up to lawmakers to appropriate. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, file)

Congress should not make Colorado’s marijuana mistake

Washington Examiner · December 3, 2022 2:48 pm

A marijuana plant is seen on Hippie Hill in San Francisco, Friday, April 20, 2018.

Colorado senator eyes federal regulation of marijuana post-legalization

Samantha-Jo Roth · December 2, 2022 7:49 pm

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Big Marijuana’s big Black Lives Matter problem

Conn Carroll · December 2, 2022 4:12 am

FILE - This Nov. 8, 2012 file photo shows marijuana plants flourishing under the lights at a grow house in Denver. President Barack Obama says he won't go after Washington state and Colorado for legalizing marijuana. In a Barbara Walters interview airing Friday on ABC, Obama is asked whether he supports making pot legal. He says, "I wouldn't go that far." (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File)

New York hands out first recreational marijuana licenses to retailers

Abigail Adcox · November 21, 2022 7:21 pm

"I think medical marijuana has been hyped, maybe too much," Sessions said. (AP Photo/Jim Mone,File)

Alabama medical marijuana program taking first steps

Washington Examiner · November 19, 2022 3:33 pm

In this Friday, March 22, 2019 photo, Heather Randazzo, a grow employee at Compassionate Care Foundation's medical marijuana dispensary, trims leaves off marijuana plants in the company's grow house in Egg Harbor Township, N.J.

Biden plans to sign first bipartisan marijuana bill into law

Rachel Schilke · November 18, 2022 5:26 pm

"I think medical marijuana has been hyped, maybe too much," Sessions said. (AP Photo/Jim Mone,File)

Louisiana legislative task force tackles employment issues related to medical marijuana

Washington Examiner · November 16, 2022 2:18 pm

Marijuana legalization measures have mixed results in state referendums

Marijuana legalization measures have mixed results in state referendums

Abigail Adcox · November 9, 2022 12:00 am

A marijuana plant is seen on Hippie Hill in San Francisco, Friday, April 20, 2018.

Politicians tell big lies to celebrate marijuana

Colorado Springs Gazette Editorial Board · November 8, 2022 1:20 am

Healthcare measures on the ballot to watch for today

Healthcare measures on the ballot to watch for today

Abigail Adcox · November 8, 2022 12:00 am

Legally bland: Smokers sue marijuana company for not getting high enough

Ryan King · October 26, 2022 3:10 pm