Kentucky House Speaker May Support Medical Marijuana Law
Several media outlets reported that House Speaker Greg Stumbo is now “leaning in favor” of passing a medical marijuana law.
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Bus Ads Run In Portland In Support Of Marijuana Initiative
Supporters of the ballot initiative to remove penalties for adult marijuana possession in Portland are launching ads on METRO buses and bus shelters.
Marijuana Initiatives Coming to Wyoming
In a sign of changing times, at least two separate marijuana initiative campaigns are getting underway in Wyoming, one of the reddest of the red states.
NORML Match Grant Extended to Lament Founding of Prohibition
Because October 2nd marks the day on the nation’s calendar seventy-six years ago when the federal marijuana prohibition law took full legal effect
Two More Drug War Deaths
A Texas marijuana grower and a California man who might have been a drug dealer were killed by police in separate incidents last week.
Latin American Leaders Talk Drug Reform at UN
Once again, the United Nations' General Assembly meeting in New York City has become a forum for calls for drug reform.
Reps Urge New Direction With New Drug Czar Pick
Members of Congress are calling on Obama to use the naming of a new drug czar as an opportunity to embrace a drug policy based on science, reason, and facts
MPP’s Mason Tvert On “The Dish”
MPP director of communications Mason Tvert recently sat down with Andrew Sullivan at The Dish to discuss the state of marijuana policy.
Hot Knives, The Original DIY Vaporizer
It’s a simple-but-efficient DIY method for smoking hash, but with the rising popularity of dabs, works well for them too.
Alaska Signature Drive Making Progress
The Campaign to Regulate Marijuana in Alaska is in full swing. Currently, petitioners are working to collect 45,000 signatures by December 1
Majority for Marijuana Legalization in California
Support for marijuana legalization is above 50% among Californians, and even higher among likely voters, according to a new PPIC poll
NORML Advances to Round 2 of Super Bowl Ad Contest
Thanks to NORML members and supporters who pushed NORML’s proposed Super Bowl ad in an ongoing Intuit ad contest to the number one position.
Senate Hearing Takes on Mandatory Minimums
The hearing comes in the face of a prison population that has increased seven-fold in the past 30 years, driven by mandatory minimum sentences.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.09.25)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of September 25, 2013:
Texas Lawmen Want to Be Stars
Texas lawmen broke into a woman's house without a warrant to arrest her on bogus marijuana charges, and filmed it for a constable's YouTube reality show.
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.09.25)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of September 25, 2013.
Mother Says 'Spice' Killed Her Son
A Colorado Kwik Stop convenience store sold a teenager the synthetic marijuana, aka Spice, that killed him, the boy's mother claims in court.
NJ: Governor Signs Legislation Amending Medical Cannabis
The law amends requirements that medical cannabis producers and distributors be limited to providing patients with no more than three strains of the plant .