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Missouri Sheriff Disregarding Decriminalization Ordinance
Boone County Missouri Sheriff's deputies that patrol Columbia have been arresting people under the strict state law, and refusing to downgrade the offenses.
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Grand Rapids City Manager Comments on Decriminalization
Greg Sundstrom, city manager of Grand Rapids, Michigan, spoke in his latest video blog about the effects marijuana decriminalization has had in the city.
OAS Releases Historic Report on Drug Policy Alternatives
OAS released a report on drug control that includes an assessment of the current state of affairs and looks at scenarios for directions in drug policy.
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DC Mayoral Candidate Drafting Decriminalization Bill
DC coucil members Tommy Wells, mayoral candidate for the District of Columbia in 2014, and Marion Berry are drafting a marijuana decriminalization bill.
NYC Marijuana Possession Arrests Declining, But Still Sky High
Thanks to aggressive policing strategies, New York City has for more than a decade been the world's leader in marijuana possession arrests, but now those...
Vermont Approves Measure to Decriminalize Marijuana
State lawmakers gave final approval Monday to a measure that will decriminalize possession of limited amounts of marijuana in Vermont.
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St. Louis Mayor Signs Marijuana Decriminalization Measure
Yesterday, St. Louis mayor Francis Slay signed a marijuana decriminalization measure into law, which takes effect June 1, 2013.
Full Vermont Senate Gives Initial Approval to Marijuana Bill
The Vermont Senate voted 24-6 Tuesday to give initial approval to a bill that would decriminalize possession of limited amounts of marijuana.
New Hampshire Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Killed
NH won't be the next state to decriminalize marijuana possession. The state Senate Thursday killed a decriminalization bill, calling it "deeply flawed."
A Rising Marijuana Reform Tide at the Statehouses
Marijuana reform legislation is being introduced at state houses across the land at levels never seen before.
Global Cannabis March Features Three in Oregon
Join us at a Global Cannabis March at a city near you. Next Saturday, May 4, in over 200 cities worldwide, millions will come together...
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MI - Grand Rapids Decriminalization Takes Effect
The decriminalization measure does not offer protection for anyone with 4 or more previous offenses for controlled substances or anyone intending to sell.
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Michigan Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Introduced
Michigan rep. Jeff Irwin introduced a marijuana decriminalization bill yesterday. The bill would make possession of up to an ounce a civil infraction.
Vermont House Approves Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
The Vermont House of Representatives approved a bill 98-44 Friday that would decriminalize possession of limited amounts of marijuana.
NC Bill Introduced to Reduce Marijuana Possession Penalties
Simple marijuana possession is currently classified as a Class 3 criminal misdemeanor and is punishable by a suspended sentence and a $200 fine.
Hawaii Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Dies
A bill that would have decriminalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana in Hawaii has died in the House...
Hearings on Bills to Decriminalize Marijuana in Vermont
Hearings on bills to decriminalize marijuana in Vermont will be held by the House Judiciary Committee on 4/3 and the Senate Judiciary Committee on 4/4.