Medical Marijuana Wins in Massachusetts
Massachusetts voters Tuesday supported a medical marijuana initiative there by a margin of nearly two-to-one, according to partial results Tuesday evening.
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Washington Marijuana Legalization Proponents Celebrate
“Today, the state of Washington looked at 75 years of national marijuana prohibition and said it is time for a new approach.”
Colorado, Washington Legalize Marijuana!
Colorado and Washington state voters made history Tuesday night, passing a constitutional amendment to legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana...
Marijuana Wins
In case you didn't hear, there was an election earlier tonight and the winner is... marijuana.
"Eye of the Sparrow" - Some Humor for Election Day
It's election day. Whether you're getting ready to go vote, getting home from voting, or waiting to see results, chances are you could use a laugh.
Chronicle Book Review Essay: Two Faces of the Drug War
Book reviews: 'Cornbread Mafia: A Homegrown Syndicate's Code of Silence and the Biggest Marijuana Bust in American History' & 'Operation Fly Trap: LA Gangs
Rudy Reyes: Medical Marijuana Patient Turned Politician
Documentary filmmaker and Huff Post contributor Harvey Stein is working on a documentary about Rudy Reyes and other medical cannabis patients in California
Alleged Pot Growers Can't Nix Surveillance Photos
Two men facing drug charges cannot exclude surveillance images of their marijuana grow site that police captured without a warrant...
Alternet: “Why Election Day Marks the Beginning of the End of Marijuana Prohibition”
With just days to go before Election Day, voters are poised to make history on marijuana prohibition.
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Rhode Island Doctors Join Legal Battle Against Change in Medical Marijuana Policy
Preventing physician assistants and nurse practitioners from certifying medical cannabis patients burdens doctors and harms access to care, says the Rhode Island Medical Society.
If You Care About Medical Marijuana Patients (Among Others), Support I-502
StoptheDrugWar.org endorses I-502, a major step forward for the legalization movement, and a necessary step to help secure the rights of many patients...
Marijuana: the Fuzz' Favorite Tool
Cannabis isn't a tool to uphold antiquated models of racial persecution (which Latinos now suffer from), nor does it instigate crime. However, those who...
I-502: Too Important to Lose (Steve D'Angelo, Harborside Health Center)
The founder of the flagship medical marijuana center, Harborside Health Center in Oakland, speaks out about how important it is to pass I-502...
Weedist Voter Guide For Election Day
Your vote will be critical to send a message that we are tired of being marginalized, criminalized, and institutionalized because of our choice of relaxant.
Utah Undercover Cops Kill Woman Heroin User
Danielle Misha Willard, 21, becomes the 56th person to die in US domestic drug law enforcement operations so far this year. A relapsed heroin user...
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High Times: Morality Poll - Part I
HIGH TIMES is conducting a 'moral poll to find out how pure your stoner hearts are.' The first deep question is...
Vote Yes on Amendment 64, Colorado
Coloradans, please consider how much harm marijuana prohibition has done without doing anything good. Vote to end prohibition. Vote Yes on Amendment 64!