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Memphis Council Reduces Local Penalties for Marijuana Possession
The Associated Press - Published on October 5, 2016Read moreThe Memphis City Council on Tuesday narrowly approved an ordinance that will allow police to reduce the penalty for people who possess small amounts of cannabis.
Like Barcelona, Bilbao is Taking Steps to Regulate Cannabis Social Clubs
Kenzi Riboulet Zemouli - Published on September 30, 2016Read moreThe City Council of the Basque city of Bilbao announced this week it will begin the process of regulating cannabis social clubs (CSC).
13 Things You Might Not Know About California’s Prop. 64
Ben Adlin - Published on September 30, 2016Read moreWe sifted through all 62 pages of California’s Proposition 64, the Adult Use of Marijuana Act. Here’s what we found.
Judge: Private Prison Not Negligent in Montana Medical Marijuana Provider’s Death
The Associated Press - Published on September 29, 2016Read moreA private prison in Montana is not to blame for the death of a medical marijuana provider who was incarcerated there, a court has ruled.
Maryland Medical Marijuana Applicant Plans to Sue Over Lack of Diversity
The Associated Press - Published on September 27, 2016Read moreA would-be grower plans to sue a Maryland commission for allegedly failing to consider racial diversity when the panel named the top 15 license applicants.
Illinois Gov. Rauner Ignores MMJ Pleas, So Local Judge Takes Charge
Lisa Rough - Published on September 26, 2016Read moreWhen Gov. Rauner refused to add any new qualifying conditions, Cook County Judge Neil Cohen stepped in and ordered the changes.
What’s the Deal With Florida’s ‘Dispensaries’?
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 23, 2016Read moreIt’s not medical cannabis. Instead, the state is selling high-CBD hemp oil.
Nashville Decriminalized Cannabis. But Should It Have?
Lisa Rough - Published on September 20, 2016Read moreThe Nashville Council will vote to decriminalize cannabis, but there’s more to the ordinance than meets the eye.
It’s a Close Money Race in Florida
Gage Peake - Published on September 16, 2016Read moreHeavy hitters on both sides of the issue have thrown huge amounts of cash into the debate over medical legalization.
A Brief Guide to Michigan’s Medical Marijuana Legislation
The Associated Press - Published on September 15, 2016Read moreThe Michigan House gave final approval to bills that would further regulate medical marijuana nearly eight years after it was first authorized by voters.