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Portland's Legalization Takes Effect Today
Portland, Maine's marijuana legalization takes effect today.
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Missouri Marijuana Legalization Initiatives Filed
Activists with Show-Me Cannabis Reform have been crisscrossing Missouri to lay the groundwork for marijuana legalization; now they've taken the next step.
Marijuana Legalization May Depend on National Pessimisim and Negativity
The marijuana legalization movement needs to bank on the fact that Americans are currently pessimistic about the government and society in general, at...
Jackson Police to Respect the Will of the Voters
Jackson Police Chief Matthew Heins said the city police department has advised its officers to follow the new law.
Maine: Help Make Marijuana Legalization a Reality
Despite setbacks when reintroducing marijuana legalization legislation for the 2014 Maine legislative session, efforts are already underway for 2015.
Jose Mujica, 2016! His Vision for Cannabis in Uruguay
Ok, let's start a petition to allow Uruguayan nationals to become president. Actually, can we just kidnap Jose Mujica and get him on deck for 2016?
Final Uruguay Marijuana Legalization Vote Set for Next Week
Uruguay could become the first country on the planet to break the global prohibitionist consensus of the 1961 UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.
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Underage Narcs Set to Bust Washington State’s Pot Shops
Washington has recruited a team of underage narcs to catch cannabis shops selling to minors.
Sorry Denverites, You Can’t Smoke Weed on the Patio
After playing a gig at a bar with my funk band here in Denver, Colorado, I stepped out onto the patio with some friends and band mates to enjoy some post-show herb.
Oregon Solons to Take Up Marijuana Legalization
Under Prozanski's plan, the legislature would pass the bill, and the marijuana legalization question would then appear on the November 2014 ballot.
Legalization Anniversary Smoke-Sesh Planned at Seattle Center
On Dec 6th hundreds of connoisseurs will celebrate the one year anniversary of legalization in Washington state by consuming cannabis at the Seattle Center.
Time for Rhode Island to Tax and Regulate Marijuana
Despite marijuana policy reform leading in the polls nationwide, marriage equality beat it to the finish line in Rhode Island
Portland Lawmaker Deciding Vote Defeating Maine Legalization
This morning, the Maine Legislative Council voted 5-5 on whether or not to allow Rep. Diane Russell’s marijuana legalization to be introduced.
Petition Underway to Legalize Cannabis in Germany
A new petition is gaining steam to legalize cannabis in Germany. The petition calls for cannabis for adults over 18, cultivation centers and retail stores.
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Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Fight Legalization...Again?
On High Times, Russ Belville recounts the pattern of opposition to legalization by dispensaries and others that profit from medical cannabis.
AMA Reconsidering Marijuana Prohibition
The AMA also stated that they would be paying close attention to Colorado and Washington as they begin to implement regulated cultivation and retail marijuana sales.
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Three Myths About the Marijuana Lobby
MPP's Rob Kampia dispels 3 myths about the marijuana lobby: cartels funding legalization, the industry will market to minors and is the next big tobacco.
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Vice: Is Britain Set for Its Very Own Cannabis Revolution?
Author Doug Fine recently spoke in London about the US cannabis revolution, asking if Britain is ready for its own.