Trailer for "Evergreen" Film on WA's Marijuana Legalization
"Evergreen: The Road to Legalization in Washington" is about the passage of I-502. The trailer shows parts of the process that led to marijuana legalization
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Adolescent Alcohol Fear Rising, Marijuana Fear Falling
From 2002 to 2011, adolescents that perceived danger from drinking rose from 38.2% to 40.7%. Perceived danger from marijuana use dropped from 54.6% to 44.8%
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Another Colorado Town Bans Marijuana Clubs
Steamboat Springs, Colorado is the latest of many CO cities adopting 'emergency' ordinances to prevent the formation of private marijuana clubs.
MA DPH Looking for Input While Writing Regulations
What has been a battle in other states has become welcome with the MA DPH, charged with the task of interpreting the initiative and writing the regulations.
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DEA, Police Raid Three Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Plus Home in San Bernardino
Federal drug agents, local police, city attorney's investigators and code enforcement officers fanned out across San Bernardino on Wednesday, raiding a chain of medical marijuana dispensaries and a private residence.
ASA Announces National Conference in DC, Feb. 22-25
ASA formally announced today its National Conference, "Bridging the Gap Between Public & Policy," to be held in Washington, D.C. on February 22-25, 2013.
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Mexico’s President, Enrique Peña Nieto, Opposes Legalizing Marijuana, Calls It ‘A Gateway Drug’
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto has vowed to cut down on the violence, and he recently talked about his priorities.
Medical Marijuana Patients Missing in Supreme Court Argument
For all of the arguments made on both sides, those who stand the most to lose, medical marijuana patients themselves, were ignored by the supreme court.
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Washington Adds More Public Marijuana Forums
Thanks to the popularity of WA's public marijuana forums, state officials have added new forums and changed the remaining scheduled forums to larger venues.
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Amendment 64 Task Force Backs Marijuana DUI Regulation
Unfortunately, the Amendment 64 Implementation Task Force has decided to recommend a marijuana DUI regulation that is similar to Washington's.
Rhode Island Marijuana Legalization Bill Filed
Rhode Island State Rep. Edith Ajello, chair of the House Judiciary Committee, announced Wed she had introduced a bill to make marijuana legal for adults...
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Shrinking Labor Unions See Relief in Marijuana Industry
The United Food and Commercial Workers union (UFCW), the nation's largest retail union, has about 3,000 members that work in the marijuana industry.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.02.06)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of February 6, 2013:
Plan to Legalize Medical Marijuana in North Carolina to Be Introduced
North Carolina State Representative Kelly Alexander will introduce a comprehensive plan to legalize marijuana for medicinal use only.
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.02.06)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of February 6, 2013...
Medical Marijuana Program a Windfall for Michigan Government
Nearly $10 million in revenue was collected from Michigan medical marijuana applicants — more than double the cost of running the program.
Bills to Decriminalize Marijuana Possession in Vermont
A tripartisan group of 39 co-sponsors has introduced a bill to decriminalize marijuana possession, which would be punishable with a civil citation and fine.
Medical Marijuana Patients in NJ Face Long Waits for Meds
New Jersey's single dispensary can not keep up with medical marijuana patient's needs; the wait for medication is anywhere from a few weeks to a few months.