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Political Think Tank Looks At Legal Marijuana Revenue
The well-respected, non-partisan Pew Charitable Trusts wrote a fairly balanced article about the possible consequences of legal marijuana.
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Colorado Governor's Opposition to Amendment 64 Labeled as "Hypocrisy"
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper publicly announced his opposition to Amendment 64, which is labeled as hypocrisy by marijuana legalization supporters.
Drug Policy in the 2012 Elections II: The Parties and the Presidential Race
When it comes to drug policy and the 2012 elections, there is plenty on the table. This week, lets dive into the political parties and the Presidential Race
Amendment 64: Three Key Arguments Deleted from CO Voter Book
Colorado's Amendment 64 backers have filled a lawsuit in response to legislative council's deletion of key arguments for A64 in the Colorado's voter guide.
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Are States Leading Revolt on US Marijuana Laws?
In November, will voters in Washington, Oregon or Colorado decide to legalize recreational marijuana and potentially start a revolt against federal law?
StoptheDrugWar.org Teleconference on the Marijuana Legalization Initiatives
StoptheDrugWar.org is hosting a teleconference on the initiative campaigns in Colorado, Oregon and Washington State for marijuana legalization on Sep 27.
Former DEA Heads Urge Holder to Oppose Marijuana Legalization Measures
Nine former US DEA heads urged Attorney General Eric Holder to oppose the November marijuana legalization measures in Colorado, Washington state and Oregon.
Drug Policy in the 2012 Elections I: The Initiatives
When it comes to drug policy and the 2012 elections, there is plenty on the table. This week, we'll provide an overview all the drug-related campaigns.
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CO Marijuana Legalization Ad To Air During Democratic National Convention
A new television ad in support of Colorado's Amendment 64, which seeks recreational marijuana legalization for adults, will air during the DNC this week.
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Marijuana Community Divide on Amendment 64 Deep, Wide, Often Nasty
Colorado's Amendment 64 has pitted advocates against advocates, frequently in online combat.
100+ Professors Agree, It’s Time to Legalize Marijuana
Over 100 members of the Colorado academic community and throughout the nation signed the following letter endorsing Amendment 64 to legalize marijuana.
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Pot Smokes Jobs as Colorado Race Seen Turning on Social Issues
The critical swing state Colorado should see strong voter turnout due to Amendment 64 for recreational marijuana legalization being on the ballot.
Pot Legalization Campaigns in Two States Raise $3 Million
Backers of pot legalization in Washington and Colorado have culmatively raised $3 million dollars in campaigns, surpassing their opposers.
NAACP Regional Chapters Endorse CO, OR, WA Marijuana Initiatives
All three marijuana legalization initiatives on state ballots this year have won the endorsement of NAACP regional organizations this week.
Infographic: Another Reminder That Marijuana is Safe
Marijuana is Safe. It is far safer than any other drug, and even safer than many of the products we come into contact with on a regular basis.
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WSJ: Should Obama Support Amendment 64
Should President Obama Support Amendment 64 in Colorado? The Wall Street Journal analyzes the latest PPP poll results and provides an audio analysis.
Colorado: Passage Of Marijuana Legalization Measure Would Potentially Yield $60 Million Annually
T.he passage and enactment of a statewide marijuana ballot measure this fall could generate as much as $60 million in savings and revenue for Colorado
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Independents Driving Pro-Legalization Sentiment in Colorado
Colorado's pot-legalizing Amendment 64 is gaining support there & is primarily due to the political independents who now support it by a massive 30 points.