Medical Marijuana Update (2014.01.01)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of January 1, 2014.
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Portland's Legalization Takes Effect Today
Portland, Maine's marijuana legalization takes effect today.
Maine: Help Make Marijuana Legalization a Reality
Despite setbacks when reintroducing marijuana legalization legislation for the 2014 Maine legislative session, efforts are already underway for 2015.
Portland Lawmaker Deciding Vote Defeating Maine Legalization
This morning, the Maine Legislative Council voted 5-5 on whether or not to allow Rep. Diane Russell’s marijuana legalization to be introduced.
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Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Fight Legalization...Again?
On High Times, Russ Belville recounts the pattern of opposition to legalization by dispensaries and others that profit from medical cannabis.
MPP Invites Project SAM to Promote Marijuana Policy Reform
MPP extended an invitation Friday to the new Maine affiliate of Project SAM to join forces to promote sensible marijuana policy reform in Maine.
Portland, Maine Votes to Legalize Marijuana Possession
Volunteers have been working tirelessly to make Portland the first city on the East Coast to legalize marijuana for adults, and tonight we celebrate.
The Next States to Legalize Marijuana
After last weekend's conference in Denver, a picture is emerging of which states are likely to be the first to follow down the path to legalize marijuana.
Corporate Interests in Maine Kill 2014 Legalization Effort
Corporate interests representing medical marijuana dispensaries came in and managed to flip one of the votes necessary to approve the bill for introduction.
MPP's Dan Riffle Debates Kevin Sabet on Marijuana Policy
Leading up to November's election, marijuana policy is an increasingly hot topic in Maine.
Marijuana Legalization Returns to Center Stage in Maine
While that effort fell short, voters in the city of Portland will still have the chance to vote on marijuana legalization this November.
25 Days Until Portland Considers Making Marijuana Legal
In just 25 days, Portland, Maine could become the first East Coast city in the nation to legalize marijuana for adults.
Marijuana Legalization Advertisements Spark Controversy
Marijuana prohibitionists have been stirring up controversy since a line of bus advertisements supporting Question 1 in Portland, Maine were revealed.
MPP Plans to End Prohibition in 10 More States by 2017
MPP will work to pass voter initiatives in at least five states and bills in five state legislatures to end marijuana prohibition.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.09.25)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of September 25, 2013:
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ME Medical Marijuana Users Fear Loss of Subsidized Housing
Medical marijuana patients in Maine could lose their federally subsidized housing if a state moratorium is not renewed by next Tuesday.
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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.
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.