Breaking Down Barriers: The Battle for Marijuana Legalization

In this final installment of our marijuana prohibition series, we delve into the formidable obstacles that have hindered nationwide marijuana legalization – the influence of lobbyists, financial interests, and extensive industry players. While public opinion on marijuana has shifted significantly over the years, the road to legalization remains fraught with challenges. Lobbyists for and Against […]

The Long Road to Sensible Marijuana Legislation

The journey towards sensible marijuana legislation in the United States has been marked by a complex history, influenced by various factors, including political agendas, misinformation, and evolving public perceptions. This article explores the historical hurdles and challenges that delayed the progress of marijuana legislation, providing insight into the crucial moments that have influenced the present […]

Colorado Employers Torn on the Question of Marijuana Use

The legality of marijuana at the state level has put some employers at odds with their personal feelings toward partaking of the drug. Take, for example, federal laws forbidding transportation workers such as pilots, commercial drivers, and train engineers from using marijuana. Regional Transportation District spokesman Scott Reed points to an ever-shrinking pool of drug-free […]

Pot is Illegal in Colorado! Well, Depending On Who You Ask

Some people will still say pot is illegal in Colorado. We say it depends on who you ask. Most people are familiar with the fight between States and Federal Government that has been going on since the Federal Government was formed over who has the power to tell citizens what is legal and illegal. The 10th Amendment […]