Marijuana is legal for recreational use in two states and for medical use in nearly two dozen others, but that hasn't kept some law enforcement officials from taking a hard line against its use and cultivation.
Hundreds of pounds of industrial hemp seeds bound from Canada to Colorado have been seized by federal authorities in North Dakota, marking the latest bump along the road to legalization of marijuana's non-intoxicating cousin.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and state legislators announced Thursday that they have agreed on a path forward to legalize medical marijuana in the state.
CANNABIS CULTURE - The presumed Democratic front-runner for the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton, claimed she would be "committing radical candor" when asked by CNN's Christiane Amanpour about marijuana legalization this week.
Continuing his record of craven political dickery with respect to sensible drug policy, Governor Cuomo said this morning that he would not sign a current version of the medical marijuana legislation