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Marijuana Decriminalization Proposed in Delaware
Delawareans could legally possess up to an ounce of marijuana for "personal use" under proposed legislation backed by lawmakers in the General Assembly.
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Advocates Welcome Minnesota as 22nd Medical Marijuana State, but Object to Overly Restrictive Law
Advocates voiced concerns the law prohibits smoking medical marijuana and the use of the dried, whole-plant flowers, the most widely used method and form.
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$201-Million Marijuana Grow Seized in Los Padres Forest
Ventura County sheriff's deputies found a $201-million marijuana grow operation hidden in canyons north of Lake Piru in the Los Padres National Forest.
Georgia Partners With GW Pharmaceuticals on CBD Study
The state of Georgia has entered an agreement with GW Pharmaceuticals and Georgia Regents University to trial a marijuana-based epilepsy treatment.
Minnesota Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Legislation
Gov. Mark Dayton has signed SB 2470, making Minnesota the 22nd state with a compassionate medical marijuana law. While the new law contains...
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LEAP’s Bret Black Running for Utah House of Representatives
Bret has a long history of cannabis activism and spoken at the University of Utah as well as with Time 4 Hemp via American Freedom Radio.
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Ballot Question: Medical Marijuana Campaign Supporters in OK
Should Tulsa-based Oklahomans for Health gather nearly 160,000 signatures from voters in the next 90 days, the question will be on the ballot in November.
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Some Medical Marijuana Backers Back Out of Minnesota Program
Gov. Dayton is expected to sign a bill legalizing marijuana for about 5,000 Minnesotans but it won't allow patients to possess or smoke marijuana as a plant
Medical Marijuana Update (2014.05.28)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of May 28, 2014:
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Key Lawmaker Says Medical Marijuana Will Happen
A New York medical marijuana bill rests with a ranking Republican senator who opposes the measure but might agree to another version before the session ends
This Week's Corrupt Cop Stories (2014.05.28)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of May 28, 2014:
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Marijuana Is Going Great, Says Colorado Government
CO Gov. Hickenlooper opposed Amendment 64 but now he has no qualms with how things are. "If people didn't smoke before, generally they're not smoking now."
There's More to Colorado Than Marijuana
Colorado has certainly garnered a lot of attention since voters there decided to legalize marijuana in the 2012 election, but when it comes to drug reform, there's a lot more going on in the Rocky Mountain State than just buds, blunts, and bongs.
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Corporate Cannabis? Legal Marijuana Goes Legit
In Washington State, where recreational marijuana is legal, the Liquor Control Board hired Prof. Kleiman of UCLA to research the state’s marijuana market.
THC Prevents Brain Damage in Rats, Study Shows
Published in the journal PLOS One, the study found that treatment with THC could prevent brain damage in rats caused by neurotoxic doses of methamphetamine.
Nevada Legalization Ballot Initiative Launched
The Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol launched a signature drive Tuesday in support of a 2016 ballot measure that would end marijuana prohibition in Nevada.
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The Women of the International Women’s Cannabis Coalition
Women the world over are ending prohibition again. That's the motto of the International Women’s Cannabis Coalition consisting of over 250 members worldwide
ALERT: House to Vote on Medical Marijuana Amendment This Week!
As soon as this Thursday, the US House of Representatives will vote on an amendment that would prohibit the federal government from spending taxpayer money to interfere with state medical marijuana laws.