Merrick Garland could decriminalize cannabis without approval from Congress or the President, and progressive senators are urging him to do so.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ OCT. 15, 2021 10:43 A.M.

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With internal policy changes, training of IRS agents to handle cannabis businesses and outreach efforts, the IRS joins the chorus of support for legal cannabis.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ OCT. 06, 2021 9:20 A.M.

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House Democrats included cannabis banking protections in the must-pass military appropriations bill, but the measure’s future in the Senate is uncertain.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ SEP. 29, 2021 11:05 A.M.

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With only three ‘no’ votes, the U.S. Conference of Mayors calls for the end of cannabis prohibition on the federal level.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ SEP. 23, 2021 9:12 A.M.

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Teen Use of Marijuana Does Not Increase With Legalization, U.S. Top Drug Researcher Admits

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ SEP. 08, 2021 10:49 A.M.

Marijuana Use Is Now As Common As Smoking Cigarettes

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ AUG. 26, 2021 8:11 A.M.

The Tax and Budget Benefits of Legal Marijuana Sales

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ AUG. 23, 2021 7:07 A.M.

Wisconsin Lawmakers Introduce New Marijuana Legalization Bill

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ AUG. 19, 2021 8:19 A.M.

States Are Trying to Regulate and Ban Delta-8 THC

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ AUG. 11, 2021 8:31 A.M.

Republicans Strike Down Evers’ $165 Million Legal Marijuana Plan

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JUL. 26, 2021 7:52 A.M.

Senate Democrats Launch Gambit to Legalize Marijuana Federally

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JUL. 22, 2021 8:41 A.M.

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Strongly Defends Marijuana Legalization

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JUL. 13, 2021 11:46 A.M.

Wisconsin Republicans Deplore Opioid Deaths While Fighting Against the Solution

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JUL. 01, 2021 3:48 P.M.

Connecticut Legalizes Recreational Marijuana

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JUN. 23, 2021 8:04 A.M.

The Only Winning Move in the War on Drugs Is to Not Fight It

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JUN. 18, 2021 9:22 A.M.

Marijuana Reform May Be Slow Going Under Biden

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JUN. 17, 2021 9:45 A.M.

Amazon Pledges Support for Marijuana Legalization

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JUN. 11, 2021 8:42 A.M.

Free Webinar Highlights Navigating Regulations in the Hemp Industry

BY SHEILA JULSON JUN. 11, 2021 8:14 A.M.

After Years of Delay, DEA Ends Monopoly on Research-grade Cannabis

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JUN. 01, 2021 10:17 A.M.

To Overturn Legal Marijuana, Mississippi Strikes Down the Democratic Process

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ MAY 20, 2021 12:02 P.M.