BREAKING: Biden Announces Pardons For All Federal Marijuana Possession Convictions
The Fresh Toast By President Joe Biden announced he will pardon all prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession, the White House announced Thursday.The pardons will also apply to anyone in Washington DC convicted of simple possession of marijuana, a senior administration official told reporters.“No one should be in jail just for using marijuana,” Biden said.More than […]
New York’s governor confirms 20 weed stores will open this year
Leafly Politics Published on October 6, 2022 New York Gov. Kathy Hochul gives a news conference at the State Capitol, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021 in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo / Hans Pennink) New York Governor Kathy Hochul ended speculation that New York’s weed market is struggling to meet its long-promised 2022 launch date, announcing on […]
Majority Of US Voters Support Federal Marijuana Legalization, But Do Politicians Care?
The Fresh Toast By A majority of U.S. voters support federal marijuana legalization, a new Morning Consult/Politico survey shows. The poll, conducted from Sep. 30 to Oct. 2, 2022, asked a representative sample of 2,005 registered voters if they would like to see cannabis legalized on the federal level. The results were as expected and in line […]
Winning PTSD Combo? Low Dose THC Combined With Therapy Is Effective, Finds New Study
The Fresh Toast Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental condition that affects some people after they have experienced or witness an event that is shocking, traumatizing, or dangerous. While most people can recover from the intense emotions that come with facing a traumatic situation, other people struggle with recovery and thus develop PTSD. It’s […]
This Conservative Group Joins Sarah Huckabee Sanders & Others In Lobbying Against Marijuana Legalization
The Fresh Toast By A group of conservatives from Little Rock has started a new campaign to gather voters to oppose the measure to legalize recreational marijuana in Arkansas. Jerry Cox, Family Council Action Committee’s executive director, said on Tuesday that Arkansas “does not need another drug problem.” The anti-marijuana campaign will feature social media graphics and videos. The […]
The FBI doesn’t know how many marijuana arrests were made in 2021—and it’s their own damn fault
Leafly Politics Published on October 5, 2022 You can glare at them all you want—those numbers in the annual FBI crime report aren’t going to make any sense. (AdobeStock) Earlier today, October 5, the FBI released its annual 2021 Crime in the Nation Report, which aims to give lawmakers and citizens alike an accurate picture […]
