Oct 11, 2022 | Cannabis News, Politics
Last Thursday, President Biden issued pardons to roughly 6,500 people as part of a broader push to reform how the country handles cannabis convictions. Every person covered by the pardon had been convicted on a federal charge of simple marijuana possession. “No one...
Oct 10, 2022 | Cannabis News, Politics
Biden’s pardon announcement last Thursday made headlines, but the relief it delivers is narrower than many assume. While the plan opens up better job prospects for the roughly 6,500 people it directly covers, the vast majority of Americans convicted on marijuana...
Sep 21, 2022 | Cannabis News, Legalization, Politics
Off Route 101 between San Francisco and Humboldt County sits a sun-grown marijuana farm in Garberville that’s been in operation for more than 40 years. What used to supply the illicit market now grows a legal, medicinal product — and business has never been...
Aug 6, 2022 | Cannabis News, Politics
Brittney Griner’s Sentence and America’s Cannabis Double Standard On Thursday, July 29th, a Russian court sentenced WNBA star Brittney Griner to 9 years in prison on drug possession and smuggling charges. Prosecutors had pushed for 9 1/2 out of a possible...
