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Just Say No to More Marijuana Aug. 11, 2025
Will more marijuana use make America a better place? Not many who've seen and smelled what legalizin... Read More
With Increasing Normalization of Marijuana, Pot-Lounge Proposal Makes Sense Aug. 30, 2023
There are all kinds of reasons to be apprehensive about proposals to allow pot-smoking lounges in St... Read More
Don't Be Fooled: Workers Still Share in Rising Productivity Dec. 15, 2022
For some time now, legislators have been eager to jack up subsidies for workers, whether it's by rai... Read More
December Is No Time to Ignore Congress Dec. 08, 2022
Congress's lame-duck session is an ideal time for both parties to pass last-minute legislation while... Read More
Prepare for Legal Marijuana Dec. 07, 2022
New House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries told ABC News' George Stephanopoulos he believes the soo... Read More
Republicans Need an Economic Growth Agenda Nov. 17, 2022
After disappointing midterm election results for Republicans, many understandably pin blame on corro... Read More
Divided Government Is Good. In 2023, Bipartisanship Would Be Better. Oct. 13, 2022
The upcoming midterm election has got me thinking about divided government. In normal times, the pro... Read More
Countering Big Marijuana's Big Bucks Apr. 13, 2022
The big business of retail marijuana is flexing its financial might to influence politics in Colorad... Read More
When Will Democrats Get Serious About Repealing Pot Prohibition? Instead of Building on Republican Support for Federalism, They Seem Determined to Alienate Potential Allies Apr. 06, 2022
When Republicans who oppose federal marijuana prohibition vote against your legalization bill, you p... Read More
Biden Punts on Pot Jul. 18, 2021
There is one issue where President Joe Biden has not moved further left and in lockstep with other l... Read More
Why Hasn't Legal Weed Killed the Illegal Market? Jun. 24, 2021
Legal marijuana is becoming the norm in America. Nineteen states have legalized recreational cannabi... Read More
Biden Hedges on His Promise to Free Pot Prisoners: The President Still Has Not Caught Up With Most Americans on Marijuana Policy May. 05, 2021
Just before he left office, Donald Trump freed more than a dozen federal prisoners who had received ... Read More
6 Marijuana Legalization Lessons: 3 Recently Approved Plans Show What Politicians Have Learned (or Failed to Learn) Since Colorado Became the First State to Allow Recreational Use Apr. 09, 2021
Legislators in New York and New Mexico voted last week to legalize recreational marijuana, as their ... Read More
US House Vote To Decriminalize Pot Is Just a First Step, but an Important One Dec. 15, 2020
A little sprout of history germinated in the U.S. House recently, with passage of a measure to legal... Read More
Can Kamala Harris Get Joe Biden to Push for Legalizing Pot? Aug. 16, 2020
A vice president has to defer to the president's decisions on policy, but vice presidents can also h... Read More
A Middle Course on Marijuana Laws Mar. 14, 2020
Just in time for Independence Day, Virginia will stop arresting people caught with small amounts of ... Read More
House Committee Lifts the Haze of Hysteria Over Pot, Backing Decriminalization Dec. 02, 2019
For the first time ever, a House committee last week approved a measure to federally decriminalize m... Read More
Pols Not Telling You About Dangers of Legalizing Weed Mar. 20, 2019
Politicians are pushing to legalize recreational marijuana in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania,... Read More
Marijuana, Mental Illness and Violence Feb. 13, 2019
Ten states and Washington, D.C., have legalized the recreational use of marijuana. Twenty-two other ... Read More
Legal Weed Jan. 09, 2019
Ten states and Washington, D.C., have now legalized adult use of marijuana. Supporters of America's... Read More
