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Cannabis to Be Legal in Vermont—but Not on Lake Champlain
The Associated Press - Published on February 12, 2018Read moreThose who have marijuana on board their boats could face federal charges.
Illinois Appeals Adding ‘Pain’ as Medical Marijuana Qualifier
The Associated Press - Published on February 9, 2018Read moreThe appeal comes weeks after a Cook County judge ordered the state to add “intractable pain” to its list of qualifying medical conditions.
Bipartisan Proposal Would Put Cannabis Legalization on Arizona Ballot
The Associated Press - Published on February 9, 2018Read moreVoters would have another chance to weigh in on legalizing marijuana in Arizona under a proposal in the state House.
Cash-Strapped Greece Sees Growth in Medical Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on February 7, 2018Read moreGreece says it’s fast-tracking plans to legalize growth of medical cannabis, arguing that interest from investors could help efforts to pull the country out of years of crisis.
Colorado Eyes Freeing Inmates With Nonviolent Cannabis Offenses
The Associated Press - Published on February 7, 2018Read moreColorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is exploring the idea of granting clemency to nearly 40 inmates convicted of nonviolent marijuana offenses.
US Postal Service Employees Plead Guilty to Cannabis Theft
The Associated Press - Published on February 6, 2018Read moreUSPS employees Laura Mae Campbell and Derek Miller—aka “Chuck the Sniffer”—have pleaded guilty to stealing cannabis from packages.
Girl Scouts Eye Whether Cookie Sales Near Cannabis Shop Broke Rules
The Associated Press - Published on February 6, 2018Read moreThe San Diego Girl Scout council is looking into whether a scout who was photographed selling cookies outside a marijuana dispensary broke any rules.
German Police Group Calls for Decriminalizing Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on February 5, 2018Read moreThe head of the BDK organization, which represents criminal police, says that the group favors a “complete decriminalization of cannabis consumers.”
Bill to Reduce Iowa Cannabis Penalties Faces Uncertain Future
The Associated Press - Published on February 5, 2018Read moreThe bill would make first offense possession of 5 grams or less a simple misdemeanor instead of a serious misdemeanor, reducing jail time and court fees.
Oregon’s Top Federal Prosecutor Holds Cannabis Summit
The Associated Press - Published on February 2, 2018Read moreOregon Gov. Kate Brown says the top federal prosecutor in Oregon has assured her that he will not target legal marijuana business in the state.