Articles tagged with "cannabis legalization"
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In historic move, United Nations reclassifies cannabis as less-dangerous drug
Dave Howard - Published on December 2, 2020Read moreThe UN’s Commission on Narcotic Drugs finally admits that marijuana is not as deadly as heroin.
Congressional vote to legalize marijuana is expected later this week
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 30, 2020Read moreAfter delaying until after the election, Democrats are bringing the MORE Act to the floor.
Record number of Americans support marijuana legalization, poll finds
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 9, 2020Read more68% say it should be legalized, a new Gallup poll reveals.
Why former US Senate leader Tom Daschle is all in for legalization in South Dakota
Max Savage Levenson - Published on October 27, 2020Read moreThe South Dakota statesman offers four commonsense reasons for legalization.
Who are 2020’s top marijuana legalization campaign donors? We’ve got all the data
Max Savage Levenson and Bruce Barcott - Published on October 13, 2020Read moreThe big-money donors who spent millions to fight legalization in 2016 haven’t showed up in 2020—yet.
Why Trump doesn’t want cannabis on the ballot
David Bienenstock - Published on October 6, 2020Read moreIt’s not that he’s against legalization (though he is). Cannabis measures tend to lure more anti-Trump voters to the polls—and he knows it.
Election 2020: All you need to know about cannabis legalization on the ballot
Bruce Barcott, David Downs, and Max Savage Levenson - Published on September 17, 2020Read moreUpdated news on candidates and marijuana legalization efforts in your state and around the nation.
Weed falling from the sky! 2020 is finally looking up
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 3, 2020Read moreMembers of Israel’s Green Drone group used a drone to drop packets of cannabis on Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square. One of the masterminds said it was ‘his patriotic duty.’
Pennsylvania governor calls for marijuana legalization to boost economic recovery
Bruce Barcott - Published on August 25, 2020Read moreGov. Tom Wolf puts recreational legalization at the top of his autumn 2020 legislative agenda.
Cannabis taxes fund the police. Here’s how to change that
David Bienenstock - Published on July 13, 2020Read moreThe cops got their cut in order to get legalization laws passed. But now it’s a different world.