marijuana

A Missouri man sentenced to life in prison for marijuana charges has been released after spending two decades behind bars. Jeff Mizanskey walked out of…

On Monday, June 1, Jefferson City Mayor Carrie Tergin signed a proclamation to raise awareness to the issue of young people using marijuana recreationally…

A Missouri Republican lawmaker is trying to tax marijuana and illegal drugs.A proposal to require a tax stamp for drugs advanced in the Legislature last…

Hemp is grown throughout the world for its oil and fiber, which show up in everything from beauty products to rope.Its chemical compounds might also hold…

Humans have been growing hemp for centuries. Hemp-based foods have taken off recently. So have lotions and soaps that use hemp oil. There’s evidence that…

An effort is underway to recall a Columbia councilmember who voted against a proposal to lessen penalties for marijuana cultivation. The Columbia Daily…

In this week's Talking Politics we tackle the difficult and commonly misunderstood interaction between city, state and federal laws. Ginny Chadwick voted…

After more than 80 minutes of public testimony, the Columbia City Council voted Monday night against a proposed ordinance that would have decriminalized…

A bill that would decriminalize the cultivation of small amounts of marijuana in Columbia has been endorsed by one city commission.The Columbia…

Supporters of a Missouri prison inmate serving life without parole for a marijuana conviction are stepping up their efforts to persuade Gov. Jay Nixon...