All Marijuana Tax Measures Pass: CO Really Wants That Money
Recreational marijuana tax measures were all over Colorado's 2013 ballots, from several municipal taxes of 3-5% to the state-wide 25% tax Proposition AA.
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CO Town's Marijuana Ban Can Be Overturned By Voters
Residents in Palmer Lake, Colorado recently gathered enough signatures to put the city council's marijuana ban up for a vote in April.
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Marijuana Legalization Will Produce Public Health Benefits
Jacob Sullum explains on Forbes that marijuana legalization will reduce drinking, producing public health benefits such as fewer traffic deaths.
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SC Police Chief Threatens To Target Legalization Advocates
A South Carolina Police Chief claimed advocating cannabis legalization gives police reasonable suspicion to target people for investigation.
The Next States to Legalize Marijuana
After last weekend's conference in Denver, a picture is emerging of which states are likely to be the first to follow down the path to legalize marijuana.
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NH House Refuses To Recommend Marijuana Legalization
Even though 60% of New Hampshire adults are in favor, a New Hampshire House committee has refused to recommend marijuana legalization.
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The Nation: Why It’s Always Been Time to Legalize Marijuana
The Nation's Katrina vanden Heuvel recounts the disaster that is the drug war, giving several reasons to legalize marijuana.
Corporate Interests in Maine Kill 2014 Legalization Effort
Corporate interests representing medical marijuana dispensaries came in and managed to flip one of the votes necessary to approve the bill for introduction.
California Study Suggests Marijuana a Substitute for Alcohol
A pending study in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management has found increased marijuana use to be a substitute for alcohol use in California:
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Daily Beast: The Drug War Is Over (If Obama Wants It)
Nick Gellespie of The Daily Beast explains that the drug war is over as a political issue, as most Americans now favor legalization.
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Oregon Legalization Initiative Filed, Has $$$ Support
Oregon activists organized as the New Approach Oregon political action committee filed a marijuana legalization initiative with the secretary of state.
Legal Weed is the Cheapest Weed
Not surprising, a recent study shows the cheapest weed in America comes from Washington and Colorado, where it is legalized. This infographic shows where...
Ireland's Cannabis Regulation Bill Published
Ireland's Cannabis Regulation Bill 2013 was published last week by Luke Ming Flanagan, who says "Ireland is ready for the legalization of cannabis."
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Yakama Nation Won't Recognize Legal Marijuana
The possession, sale and cultivation of marijuana will remain illegal in Washington's Yakama Nation, according to the tribe's attorney.
Texting for Pardons, Help Free Federal Drug War Prisoners
Drug Policy Alliance has made it easy to send a message to President Obama to pardon federal drug war prisoners...
MPP's Dan Riffle Debates Kevin Sabet on Marijuana Policy
Leading up to November's election, marijuana policy is an increasingly hot topic in Maine.
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Marijuana Acceptance Varies Across Hemisphere
While marijuana acceptance is growing in Latin America as well as here in the US, there it is the leaders that favor legalization while the people oppose.