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Political Think Tank Looks At Legal Marijuana Revenue
The well-respected, non-partisan Pew Charitable Trusts wrote a fairly balanced article about the possible consequences of legal marijuana.
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Oregon's Measure 80 Launches Online Shop
Oregon's Measure 80 Launches Online Shop with tons of great gear. You can support marijuana legalization in Oregon no matter where you live.
Colorado Governor's Opposition to Amendment 64 Labeled as "Hypocrisy"
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper publicly announced his opposition to Amendment 64, which is labeled as hypocrisy by marijuana legalization supporters.
Amendment 64: Three Key Arguments Deleted from CO Voter Book
Colorado's Amendment 64 backers have filled a lawsuit in response to legislative council's deletion of key arguments for A64 in the Colorado's voter guide.
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Oregon Marijuana Measure Wins Over Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps
Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps, the Escondido, California company has contributed $5,000 to Measure 80, which would Oregon marijuana legalization.
Washington Marijuana Legalization Measure Polling Strong
A new poll from SurveyUSA shows 58% of respondents said they support I-502, the ballot referendum for marijuana legalization in Washington state.
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Are States Leading Revolt on US Marijuana Laws?
In November, will voters in Washington, Oregon or Colorado decide to legalize recreational marijuana and potentially start a revolt against federal law?
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Montana Supreme Court: No Constitutional Right to Medical Marijuana
The Montana Supreme Court ruled there is no fundamental right for patients to use any drug, like medical marijuana, that’s illegal under federal law on Tues
StoptheDrugWar.org Teleconference on the Marijuana Legalization Initiatives
StoptheDrugWar.org is hosting a teleconference on the initiative campaigns in Colorado, Oregon and Washington State for marijuana legalization on Sep 27.
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Children’s Alliance Endorses I-502 Marijuana Legalization Initiative
The Children’s Alliance, a Seattle nonprofit, endorsed Washington State's I-502 to legalize marijuana due to the racial inequality of drug laws.
Former DEA Heads Urge Holder to Oppose Marijuana Legalization Measures
Nine former US DEA heads urged Attorney General Eric Holder to oppose the November marijuana legalization measures in Colorado, Washington state and Oregon.
Join MassCann/NORML this Saturday for the East Coast’s Largest Pro-Marijuana Rally
This Saturday, MassCann/NORML will be hosting the 23rd annual Freedom Rally in Boston, MA on September 15, 2012. Come have fun and support marijuana reform!
Does Smoking Pot With Acquaintances Strengthen Relationships?
Ever think back on friends you smoke with on occasion now that were once acquaintances with no knowledge you each used cannabis? The relationship...
Federal Judge: Criminalization of Marijuana is “Absurd”
Judge Richard Posner serves on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Chicago, he also wants marijuana to be legalized.
Drug Policy in the 2012 Elections I: The Initiatives
When it comes to drug policy and the 2012 elections, there is plenty on the table. This week, we'll provide an overview all the drug-related campaigns.
Old Hippie Asks Obama Some Hard Questions About Marijuana
Everybody talks about President Obama and his broken promises about marijuana, but nobody has gotten him to talk about it, until now.
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Gary Johnson: Obama Doesn't Care About The War On Drugs
Libertarian POTUS nominee Gary Johnson was the big draw of North Carolina NORML's event outside the Democratic National Convention & marijuana was the topic
Colorado’s Marijuana Initiative, Amendment 64, Still Leading In Polls
Public Policy Polling shows support holding strong for Amendment 64, a ballot measure that aims legalize the personal use of marijuana from a recent poll.