Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Colorado is Now Being Sued by a Third Group Over Legalization Because Why the Hell Not
Rebecca Kelley - Published on March 5, 2015Read moreA third group is suing Colorado for having the cojones to be the first state to implement a successful legal retail cannabis program.
Which of These 5 States Will Be Next to Legalize Recreational Marijuana?
Sara Dilley - Published on March 5, 2015Read moreWith Alaska, Oregon, and Washington D.C. legalizing cannabis recreationally in the last election cycle, everyone is waiting to see which state will be next to join the legalization club.
Survey Shows Young Republicans Support Legal Cannabis, Indicating That Legalization is a Non-Partisan Issue
Rebecca Kelley - Published on March 5, 2015Read moreThe Pew Research Center recently released a survey indicating that 63% of “Millennials” who consider themselves to be Republican support cannabis legalization.
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NYPD Commissioner and Washington D.C. Police Chief Have Starkly Different Views on Cannabis and Violence
Rebecca Kelley - Published on March 4, 2015Read moreRecently both the NYPD commissioner and the Washington, D.C. police chief spoke about cannabis and violence. Their messages couldn’t be further apart from one another.
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This Proposed Bill Would End Marijuana Prohibition in Texas
Bailey Rahn - Published on March 3, 2015Read moreYesterday, Rep. David Simpson (R-Longview) filed a bill that would bring an end to cannabis prohibition in Texas by striking all references to marijuana in the state’s statutes.
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Amsterdam’s Cannabis Culture in Jeopardy Due to New Laws
Lisa Rough - Published on February 25, 2015Read moreAs we watch the United States take steps towards ending prohibition, the Netherlands has been stepping away from legalization with stricter policies in regards to cannabis.
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The U.S. Could Finally Legalize Retail Marijuana Federally: The Leafly Cannabis Legalization Update
Lisa Rough - Published on February 23, 2015Read moreMore and more states are pushing for decriminalization and, if all goes well, we could see federal framework for legalized cannabis nationwide before the end of the year.
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Two Bills Have Been Introduced in Congress That Would Legalize and Tax Cannabis at the Federal Level
Rebecca Kelley - Published on February 22, 2015Read moreOn Friday, Representatives Jared Polis (D-CO) and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) introduced two bills to Congress concerning the legalization and taxation of cannabis at the federal level.
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D.C. Group Suing Colorado Over Cannabis Legalization
Lisa Rough - Published on February 20, 2015Read moreA D.C.-based group, Safe Streets Alliance, is planning to sue Colorado on behalf of those “who have been injured by the commercial marijuana industry in [the state].”
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Berkeley’s Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Win Big in Federal Court: The Leafly Cannabis Legalization Update
Lisa Rough - Published on February 17, 2015Read moreThis week is full of battles to be won (and some have been won already!). Here’s the latest from the front lines of the cannabis movement:
