Three States That Might Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis in 2023
There are now 21 U.S. states with adult-use marijuana laws. Several more states - Delaware, Minnesota and Ohio - might join them in 2023. Efforts in Hawaii and Oklahoma have already failed.
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OCM's Chris Alexander: 'We Are Not Anti Big Cannabis'
New York's adult-use cannabis social equity licensing scheme has hit a major snag. On Mar. 16, an association comprised of the state's largest medical-marijuana operators filed a suit against the NYS Office of Cannabis Management and the Cannabis Control Board.
Later for the Sooner State: Oklahoma Voters Reject Marijuana Legalization
Oklahoma will not be the 22nd state to legalize the adult-use of marijuana. On Mar. 7, Question 820 lost by a whopping 62% margin. It's time to stop trying to win in red states.
Erik Altieri Out as NORML Executive Director, Ends Six-Year Run at the Helm
NORML executive director Erik Altieri has resigned from his post at the Washington, DC-based nonprofit. He took the position after Allen St. Pierre left in 2016.
Heavy Metal Mag and Berkshire Roots Launch Cannabis Brand in Massachusetts
Heavy Metal is partnering with Massachusetts cannabis company Berkshire Roots on a line of pot products. The two companies are announcing the formation of Heavy Metal Cannabis at NECANN in Boston this weekend.
Travis Kelce Jokes About Being Suspended for Weed in College on 'SNL'
"So, it just goes to show you: If you smoke weed and you're bad at school, you can win the Super Bowl twice!" Kansas City Chiefs All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce bragged during his "Saturday Night Live" monologue on March 4.
Known for His Famous Brother, Orrin Bolton Was a Force of His Own
Orrin Bolton, Michael Bolton's older brother, has passed away. A NORML supporter, legalization advocate and singer like his brother, "OB" was 72.
Despite Owning a Cannabis Brand, Kevin Smith Says He's Kicking Pot
Kevin Smith's life has not been the same ever since he suffered a massive heart attack in 2018. He trimmed down more than 100 pounds and adopted a vegan lifestyle. Now, five years after that fateful day, the movie director has also quit smoking pot.
CelebStoner's 2023 Cannabis-Industry Events Guide
We've listed 100 cannabis-industry events with plenty more to come. Several companies - NECANN, CannaCon and Lucky Leaf Expo - now dominate the space.
Woody Harrelson's 'Saturday Night Live' Highlights, from 1989 to 2023
CelebStoner Woody Harrelson joined the "Five-Timers Club" when he hosted "Saturday Night Live" on Feb. 25. We look back at Harrelson's five appearances, which included a purple bong in 2014.