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White House press secretary predicts ‘greater enforcement’ on recreational marijuana

By John Schroyer White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer on Thursday said there will likely be increased federal…

News February 23
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Congressional Cannabis Caucus touches on agenda

The Congressional Cannabis Caucus officially launched Thursday in Washington DC, with four bipartisan lawmakers asserting that their agenda…

News February 16
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MJ advocacy group celebrates win over DEA ‘misinformation’

Americans for Safe Access claimed partial victory over the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration when it announced the federal…

News February 15
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Cannabis reform’s future + a farewell: Q&A with outgoing DPA chief Ethan Nadelmann

By John Schroyer Drug Policy Alliance czar Ethan Nadelmann shocked the cannabis community after announcing in late January…

News February 14
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US Senate confirms cannabis critic Jeff Sessions as AG

The Senate on Wednesday night confirmed President Trump’s nominee for attorney general, outspoken marijuana opponent Jeff Sessions, formerly a…

News February 8
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Future of MJ + cannabis investing under Trump: Q&A with former DEA official Jodi Avergun

By John Schroyer If anyone has a good handle on how federal narcotics prosecutions work, it's Jodi Avergun.…

News February 7
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Drug Policy Alliance executive director Nadelmann stepping down

Ethan Nadelmann, founder and executive director of Drug Policy Alliance, said Friday he is vacating his post, though he'll…

News January 27
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Week in Review: Marijuana industry trademarks, cannabis banking & Oregon rec sales

By Omar Sacirbey, John Schroyer and Bart Schaneman  A prominent marijuana pipe maker sues to defend its trademark, another…

News January 27
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Trump, Sessions + the future of the cannabis industry: Q&A with Steph Sherer

By John Schroyer Steph Sherer has a good read on the pulse of cannabis politics, having spent years…

News January 19
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Chart: Similar support levels for marijuana, Trump in red states that voted on cannabis measures

By Eli McVey Marijuana proved to be about as popular as Donald Trump in red states that voted…

News January 16
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