I-502 Fact Sheets from WA State and ACLU of WA
The Washington State Liquor Control Board and the ACLU of Washington have both issued facts sheets on the implementation of I-502...
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Colorado and Washington Legalized Marijuana Tuesday, What Happens Now?
The states of Colorado and Washington sent a clear message to the federal government that they no longer wish to enforce the futile prohibition on marijuana
And the Federal Fast Talking Has Started...
It turns out that federal fast talking on cannabis hasn't even needed feds to get started, a "Network Media Fail" analysis by Peter Guither demonstrates:
Weedist Women: Diane Fornbacher
Diane Fornbacher has been a cannabis activist for over fifteen years. Her unique combination of warrior spirit, passion and kindness make her a hero to...
Washington Police and Prosecutors Winding Down Marijuana Possession Cases
Washington prosecutors won't charge marijuana possession cases anymore, starting December 6th...
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Next Mexican Administration: US Legal Marijuana Vote Changes 'Rules of the Game' in Drug War
legalizing recreational marijuana in the U.S. states of Washington and Colorado will force Mexico and the United States to rethink their efforts to halt marijuana smuggling across the border.
Expect Federal Fast Talking About CO and WA to Start Soon
If the state itself were to sell or traffic in marijuana, that would be a "positive conflict" with federal law. But CO and WA have no obligation to enforce
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Canadians Want to Legalize Marijuana, Too
It’s a rare day when Canada looks to the United States as a picture of liberalism.
More Drug-Related Election Results, Good and Bad
Here's the rundown on other drug policy-related issues that were on the ballot Tuesday. The results were definitely a mixed bag...
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Election Day Votes Likely Signal the End of Cannabis Prohibition
Reclassifying cannabis under state law limits police from going on “fishing expeditions” when they encounter it in “plain view”
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Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper: "Hold Off on the Cheetos and Goldfish"
Colorado voted to legalize smoking marijuana Tuesday, but the governor John Hickenlooper warned tokers not to "break out the Cheetos or Goldfish" just yet, since the federal government still takes a dim view of pot.
Arkansas Voters Reject Issue 5 On Medical Marijuana
The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act, or Issue 5 on yesterday's ballot has been rejected by voters....
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DEA Responds to Marijuana Legalization in Colorado and Washington
Despite the passage of ballot initiatives in Washington and Colorado legalizing recreational marijuana, "the Drug Enforcement Administration’s enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act remains unchanged," a DEA spokesperson told Reason this morning.
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Washington Marijuana Legalization Proponents Celebrate
“Today, the state of Washington looked at 75 years of national marijuana prohibition and said it is time for a new approach.”
Colorado, Washington Legalize Marijuana!
Colorado and Washington state voters made history Tuesday night, passing a constitutional amendment to legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana...
Marijuana Wins
In case you didn't hear, there was an election earlier tonight and the winner is... marijuana.
Alternet: “Why Election Day Marks the Beginning of the End of Marijuana Prohibition”
With just days to go before Election Day, voters are poised to make history on marijuana prohibition.
If You Care About Medical Marijuana Patients (Among Others), Support I-502
StoptheDrugWar.org endorses I-502, a major step forward for the legalization movement, and a necessary step to help secure the rights of many patients...