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Virginia Welfare Drug Testing Bill Killed
A bill backed by Republicans that would require drug testing of welfare recipients died Monday in the Virginia Senate, because one Republican didn't vote.
South Dakota Medical Marijuana Defense Bill Killed
A bill that would have allowed South Dakotans charged with misdemeanor marijuana possession to mount a medical marijuana defense died on a 7-6 vote.
Details on the New Federal Marijuana Legalization Measures
Reps. Polis and Blumenauer introduced measures to allow states that have passed marijuana legalization bills to regulate it without federal interference.
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5 Marijuana Stocks Going Crazy (and this Could be Just the Beginning)
Here are a few marijuana-related stocks that have already made big moves, and could be set for huge bull runs in future: CBIS.OB, GRNH.PK, HEMP.PK, MJNA.PK, PHOT.OB
Congress Introduces Federal Bills to Regulate Marijuana
Members of Congress introduced federal bills Tuesday to end marijuana prohibition and start regulating and taxing marijuana like alcohol.
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Free Marijuana? Craigslist Ads Offer Free Weed with a Twist to Comply with Colorado Pot Laws
Under Colorado''s Amendment 64, an adult 21 and over can gift up to an ounce of pot to another adult, legally. So some Coloradans are getting creative with the loopholes that currently exist in state law and are offering "free" marijuana on Craigslist, with the purchase of another product or a small donation -- no medical marijuana card required.
MPP's Rob Kampia on “The Agenda”, Talks Nevada Cannabis Legalization
MPP executive director Rob Kampia is interviewed on “The Agenda,” a political show on the Las Vegas NBC affiliate.
Harborside Releases "The Haag" Political Cartoon
A political cartoon released by Harborside Health Center describes the struggles of California's medical marijuana community with US Attorney Melinda Haag.
Marijuana Policy Project's Steve Fox on CNBC Power Lunch
MPP director of government relations Steve Fox was interviewed on CNBC about the implementation of Washington’s new legal marijuana market regulations.
Massachusetts Department of Public Health May Miss May 1st Medical Marijuana Deadline
Massachusetts state health officials say they may miss the deadline imposed by the law to create and define the rules surrounding the medial marijuana program.
Up Next... Oregon!
I was joined by Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon), who kicked off the forum by discussing the need for reform of marijuana laws on the federal level.
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Texas Teen Narrowly Escapes Death After Smoking Synthetic Marijuana
Houston-area teenager Emily Bauer was a normal 16-year-old "full of light and laughter" until her family says she had serious side effects from smoking synthetic marijuana.
CA Supreme Court to Hear Medical Marijuana Dispensary Ban Case
The California Supreme Court will hear arguments that address whether cities can ban medical marijuana dispensaries or should be compelled to regulate them.
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Weeding Through Marijuana Facts and Fiction
Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.,Vice President of Clinical Innovation, at Cedars-Sinai discusses the facts and fictions about marijuana.
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Recreational Marijuana Legalization Bill Introduced in PA
Senator Daylin Leach introduced a recreational marijuana legalization bill in PA. Gov. and former prosecutor, Tom Corbett, says he'll simply veto the bill.
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Missouri Lawmaker to Reduce Marijuana Possession Sentences
Missouri Representative Rory Ellinger sponsored legislation to make first-time marijuana possession (of 1 ounce or less) punishable by a $250 fine.
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Seattle Kmart Receives 10 Pounds of Marijuana
A Seattle Kmart was surprised to receive a package containing 10 pounds of marijuana. The package was originally sent from Los Angeles to Philladelphia.