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Campaign To Legalize Cannabis In Portland, ME Underway
A campaign to legalize cannabis for recreational use in Portland, supported by MPP and the ACLU of Maine officially began yesterday.
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Legal Marijuana States Move Forward With Rules
Colorado this week became the first legal marijuana state to set its final rules for pot commerce, but Washington state isn't far behind.
Fund Raiser for the Rinehart Family, Medical Cannabis and CPS
The World Famous Cannabis Café and SKUNK Magazine are raising money to help another family in need and new Oregonian, Lindsey Rinehart. The Rinehart family
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Cannabis Legalization Being Discussed In India
Not only is cannabis legalization being discussed in India, the government has already received reports detailing regions producing the highest quality bud.
Feds Reaffirm They Will Not Likely Challenge Legalization
Speaking before the Senate Judiciary Committee, James Cole reaffirmed that the Justice Department is unlikely to challenge marijuana legalization efforts.
The Next Ten States to End Marijuana Prohibition
MPP will work with local and national allies to pass initiatives in at least five states and bills in five state legislatures to end marijuana prohibition.
Senate Holds Hearing on Federal Enforcement of Cannabis Laws
The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to hold unprecedented hearings at 2:30pm ET, focusing in part on the details of that enforcement plan.
Private Plane Pilots Face Warrantless Drug Searches
Private plane pilots, especially those traveling to or through states with relaxed marijuana laws, are being subjected to warrantless searches.
John McCain Ready for Legalization?!?
According to Talking Points Memo, Sen. John McCain made some comments Thursday that some may find surprising:
Support for Marijuana Legalization Blooming in the South
It is said that the South will be the last region to take up marijuana legalization, but it is becoming evident the southern states won’t be left behind.
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Policy Mic: This Should Be Obama's Next Step To Legalization
Jessie Bullock points out a valid plan for Obama to secure the legal marijuana industry without running afoul of the treaties that lock in the drug war.
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DOJ Memo Could Help Legalize Pot in Other Countries
Ethan Nadelmann, about efforts in Jamaica to legalize pot: "I was expecting a yellow light, but this light looks a lot more greenish than I had expected."
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Hopes High For Dunedin 'South Pacific Cannabis Capital' Plan
New Zealand reform groups Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party and Otago Norml are hoping to make the city of Dunedin the cannabis capital of the south pacific.
Geraldo At Large: Mason Tvert VS Rehab Profiteer
Mason Tvert of Marijuana Policy Project was recently on "Geraldo At Large" to talk about the "New Beer" ad that was pulled from a recent NASCAR event.
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Uruguay Sets Low Price for Marijuana at $2.50 Per Gram
Uruguay has set the price of their legal cannabis at $2.50 per gram. This will effectively annihilate the black market by removing the profitability of marijuana.
AG Eric Holder Says Yes Weed Can to States that Legalized Recreational Cannabis
In what may come as a surprise to many weed advocates, Attorney General Eric Holder assured the governors of Washington and Colorado on Thursday that the...
John Hanger: Marijuana Reform Can Elect the Next PA Governor
"When I win the primary, they are going to understand a major reason for my victory will be marijuana reform." -John Hanger
Oregon 2014 Marijuana Legalization Initiative Likely
Oregon activists organized as New Approach Oregon will try to put a marijuana legalization initiative on the November 2014 ballot.