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Nebraska - UNL to Host Marijuana Legalization Debate
The University of Nebraska - Lincoln will host a marijuana legalization debate. Steve Hager, editor of High Times, will face Bob Stutman, former DEA agent.
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Marijuana Legalization Bill Introduced in New Hampshire
In addition to New Hampshire - Hawaii, Maine, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont are also considering marijuana legalization for all adults.
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Washington Vows to Keep Legal Marijuana in State
As Washington gears up to implement I-502, opposition voices concerns about the legal marijuana making its way to other states.
Marijuana, Childhood Autism and Prohibition
Someone forwarded me an email and link to a recent CNN video of a young boy in Oregon lawfully using medical cannabis for his autism.
Renewing a Red Card: My Experience
My experience of renewing my red card was quick, easy, and inexpensive, and also somewhat shady.
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Canada's Liberal Party Hopes to Cash in on Marijuana
Canada's Liberal Party states that prohibition has failed to keep marijuana away from youth, and that legalization would create jobs, hurt black market.
FDA Panel Wants Tighter Controls on Pain Relievers
An FDA panel voted to recommend that pain relievers containing hydrocodone be moved from Schedule III to Schedule II of the Controlled Substances Act.
Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Trade Group Formed
the Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Association will advise prospective medical marijuana business-people on the recently approved medical marijuana law.
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Oregon Congressman Supports Marijuana Law Reform
At a town hall meeting, Rep. Blumenauer stated that he supports marijuana law reform in Oregon, that the state should treat marijuana the same as alcohol.
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Colorado Streamlines Medical Marijuana Regulations
Monitoring is just one aspect of medical marijuana regulations that is being revised to improve efficiency of regulation and enforcement.
2016 for a Marijuana Legalization Bid in California
California activists are eager for marijuana legalization, but crafty movement strategists are counseling patience -- and trying to build their forces.
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Kentucky Hemp Bill Gains Support, Opponents Misinformed
Kentucky's hemp bill seems likely to pass, but the state police oppose it because they think hemp fields will hide marijuana crops. Wrong!
HuffPost: Obama’s Big Cannabis Conundrum
Huffington Post reporters publish one of the most insightful pieces to date on the friction between state and federal laws regarding cannabis in America.
Cannabis Legalization: What Will It Take? (Part III)
Cannabis Legalization: What will it Take? Any Cannabis Victory could be short lived because of a Legal theory espoused by many.
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Marijuana Policy Project has Big Plans for 2013
Marijuana Policy Project has big plans for 2013, such as building support for tax and regulate measures in California, Maine and Oregon.
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WA Recruiting Marijuana Experts to Advise on Legalization
Washington's Liquor Control Board is looking for marijuana experts with knowledge of production, safety standards, testing, regulation and estimating usage.
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Denver Suburb to Severely Limit Marijuana Possession
The ban includes city streets and sidewalks, so no marijuana could be purchased and brought home and no marijuana grown in one's home could ever leave.
San Diego Medical Marijuana Mogul Gets Eight Years
Hester is the poster boy for the types of medical marijuana dispensaries that the federal government is criminally targeting, says US Attorney Laura Duffy.