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Wyoming Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Sponsored
Wyoming Rep. James Byrd has sponsored House Bill 49, which would decriminalize up to an ounce of cannabis in the state. Someone caught with up to...
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Wisconsin Bill Introduced to Treat Marijuana Like Alcohol
Wisconsin State Rep Melissa Sargent is asking her colleagues to sign on to her bill to replace prohibition with a system that regulates marijuana.
Florida Medical Marijuana Initiative Will Go to the Voters!
Just moments ago, the Florida Supreme Court issued an opinion approving a medical marijuana initiative for the November ballot.
Want MMJ? Give Me Your Gun!
The Illinois Department of Public Health has proposed a rule that would prohibit anyone with a medical marijuana authorization from also having a gun...
Florida Medical Marijuana Initiative Has Enough Signatures!
The Florida Department of Elections reported today that the Use of Marijuana for Certain Medical Conditions initiative has more than enough valid signatures to qualify for the November ballot.
NYC Hospitals Step Up On Medical Weed
Mount Sinai in Manhattan, Montefiore in the Bronx, and the North Shore-LIJ Health System in NYC and Long Island are all pursuing medical weed, according to the Daily News.
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Minnesotans Fight for Legalization of Medical Marijuana
Although a recent poll showed 76 percent of Minnesotans are in favor of legalizing medical marijuana, cannabis activists are planning to take their fight to...
Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced
A bipartisan group of Pennsylvania state senators has introduced Senate Bill 1182, the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Act. This is the first time in recent Pennsylvania Senate history
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Italian City of Turin Votes in Favor of Legalizing Medical Cannabis
The city council of Italian city of Turin has approved a motion in favor of legalizing cannabis on Tuesday, becoming the first major city in...
Medical Marijuana Update (2014.01.15)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of January 15, 2014.
After Lengthy Floor Debate, New Hampshire General Assembly Approves Marijuana Legalization
After a heated and lengthy debate on the floor of the New Hampshire General Assembly, the lower chamber of New Hampshire’s legislature today voted 170 to 162 in favor of House Bill 492, which seeks to legalize under state law
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NORML Submits Initiative to Legalize Marijuana in Wyoming, for 2016 Ballot
The Wyoming chapter of NORML submitted a proposed initiative to the Wyoming Secretary of State's Office for voters to decide in the 2016 election...
Massachusetts Gearing Up for 2016 Legalization Campaign
Building on steadily increasing public support, a coalition of marijuana policy reformers are looking to 2016 to get an initiative on the Massachusetts ballot to make marijuana legal for adults and regulate it similarly to alcohol.
DC Pols Move Toward Marijuana Decriminalization, but a Legalization Initiative Looms
The possession of small amounts of marijuana in Washington DC could soon be no more than a ticketable offense. A decriminalization bill is set to move in the city council, with a committee vote set for tomorrow.
Bill Introduced in Washington State to Protect Patient Rights and Preserve Medical Cannabis Program
Representative Sherry Appleton Joins With Coalition of Patient Advocates to Defend Washington States’s Medical Cannabis Law: House Bill 2233 would provide a clear
Tennessee Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced
Rep. Sherry Jones has taken an important step for seriously ill patients in Tennessee and introduced a medical marijuana bill, HB 1385...
Could NYC Get Its Own Medical Weed Bill?
Governor Andrew Cuomo’s plan to bring medical cannabis to 20 hospitals around New York, announced this week, has been criticized by activists for being too narrow and too reliant on federal government approval to do any good.
Top 5 Strains Available From Colorado Legal Marijuana Stores
Here are some of my favorite strains as a budtender that can currently be found in Denver legal marijuana shops: