NORML’s Keith Stroup, Erik Altieri on The Bob Edwards Show
NORML Founder/Legal Counsel Keith Stroup and NORML Communications Director, Erik Altieri, sat down with Bob Edwards on his SiriusXM talk radio program.
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Seattle Marijuana Grow Zoning Rules Up for Council Vote
The proposed marijuana grow zoning rules would keep grow operations away from the city's waterways and set the maximum area for a single grow op.
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Portland, ME Legalization Effort Exceeds Signature Threshold
A marijuana legalization effort in Portland, Maine has gathered more than twice the required signatures to put the question before voters.
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Time: How America Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Marijuana
For nearly a century, the United States has been one of the fiercest advocates and practitioners of marijuana prohibition in the world. At the height of the America’s anti-pot fervor in the 1950s and ’60s, one could even receive life imprisonment for simple possession of the drug.
Brookings Webcast: The Politics of Marijuana Legalization
Governance Studies at Brookings, Washington Office on Latin America will host a public forum to discuss changing attitudes towards marijuana legalization.
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NPR WNYC: The Weed Next Door
The marijuana market is booming in the Big Apple, but the majority of people who drive it are rarely under the magnifying glass. "The Weed Next Door: How legalization is changing the marijuana landscape," looks at pot culture in New York and New Jersey and how legalization in other states is affecting it.
Hemp Legalization Amendment Introduced for Farm Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) Monday introduced an amendment to the omnibus farm bill to allow farmers to grow industrial hemp.
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Oregon Legalization Advocates Prepare for 2014 Initiative
With little chance of Oregon's HB 3371 making it through the session, legalization advocates are preparing 2 legalization ballot initiatives.
Maine: Let the People Decide on Marijuana Legalization!
It will be a straight up or down vote on marijuana legalization, regulatory authority will fall to the legislature if the people of Maine vote in favor.
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Time: How Much Will a Legal Marijuana Habit Cost You?
If you’re an average pot smoker in Colorado—paying average prices for average-quality marijuana—you can expect to spend around $650 on weed next year.
New York: The Hempire State?
Marijuana law reform is gaining some serious momentum in New York as we approach the end of this year’s legislative session.
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.
After Senate Vote, Illinois Now Waits on Governor Quinn to Become the 19th Medical Marijuana State
Illinois House Bill 1 (HB1) now goes to Governor Quinn and if he signs it, Illinois would become the country's 19th medical marijuana state...
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New York Senator Plans to Introduce Legalization Bill
The legalization bill allows 6 plants for home growers. Marijuana would be regulated by the Liquor Authority and taxed up to $50 an ounce.
Poll: What Do You Think of the New Washington State Marijuana Logo?
What Do You Think of the New Washington State Marijuana Logo? Let other Weedists know in this poll and leave your comment...
WA Releases Draft Rules for Marijuana Industry
Washington's Liquor Control Board released draft regulations for the state's legal marijuana industry yesterday.
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Republican Rep Wants to Amend Maine Legalization Bill
Wilson wants to amend Maine's legalization bill to limit growing to 10 centers and a single distribution service. He wants to auction off the contracts.
56% Support for Legalizing Marijuana in Arizona
Behavior Research Center asked respondents whether or not they favored or opposed legalizing the possession of small amounts of marijuana for personal use.