Is Pot Really More Potent These Days? Does It Matter?
March 10, 2021 | Cannabis, like alcohol, is available in a variety of potencies. Unlike alcohol, a potent dose of cannabis won’t kill you.
Articles by Paul Armentano
Get the Feds Out of the Way of Cannabis Reform
December 9, 2020 | The House just took a huge step toward repealing the marijuana prohibition. What’s next?
Marijuana Was the Clear Winner on Election Night
November 12, 2020 | In red and blue states alike, every legalization measure on the ballot this year won with big margins.
Americans Love CBD, But It’s a Wild West
November 20, 2019 | Tens of millions of Americans use CBD products. Most don’t realize it’s entirely unregulated.
To Make Vaping Safer, Legalize Cannabis
September 18, 2019 | Absent legalization, the feds can’t regulate the vaping contaminants that seem to be making people sick.
State by State, the War on Cannabis is Ending
June 19, 2019 | Dozens of new state laws are expanding legal cannabis use — and expunging the records of users caught up in the system.
Pushing Marijuana Legalization Over the Finish Line
April 16, 2019 | Medicinal use is now legal for most Americans, and two-thirds support full legalization. A big push now can get us there.
Marijuana Can Help Fight Opioid Abuse
February 13, 2019 | A huge pile of data shows that medical cannabis helps people reduce or eliminate opioid use for chronic pain.