Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Can the Philippines Legalize Medical Marijuana Despite Duterte’s Violent Drug Crackdown?
Lisa Rough - Published on July 19, 2017Read moreAmid Duterte’s brutal drug war lies a comprehensive bill to legalize medical cannabis in the Philippines. Surprisingly, it has widespread support and could easily pass. Will it?
Video Footage Offers Glimpse of Australia’s Secret Medical Cannabis Crops
Joe Wilson - Published on July 18, 2017Read moreCannabis cultivation in Australia is shrouded in secrecy—even when it’s legal. Two recently released videos offer views into the budding industry.
Uruguay’s Adult-Use Cannabis Market to Open for Business
Gage Peake - Published on July 18, 2017Read moreIt’s taken four years, but tomorrow, July 19, Uruguay will finally launch its legal, adult-use cannabis market.
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Massachusetts Cannabis Law Overhaul Calls for Up to 20% Sales Tax
The Associated Press - Published on July 17, 2017Read moreLawmakers also compromised on the dispute over local control of cannabis shops.
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The Haymaker: How Prohibition Aided a Pennsylvania Murder Spree
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 17, 2017Read moreTwo of the four victims in the Bucks County horror would never have been lured to their deaths—if they’d lived in a legal state.
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Keep Canada’s Medical and Adult-Use Systems Separate, Researchers Say
Gage Peake - Published on July 17, 2017Read moreAs Canada works towards next year’s launch of an adult-use cannabis market, there are still some key regulatory issues to hammer out.
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5 Differences Between the United States’ and Canada’s Medical Cannabis Programs
Lisa Rough - Published on July 14, 2017Read moreCanada and the United States share many similarities, but there are subtle differences in each country’s medical marijuana programs.
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Michigan Group Has 100K Signatures for Legalization
Gage Peake - Published on July 11, 2017Read moreA group in Michigan seeking to put adult-use cannabis legalization on the 2018 ballot is now 100,000 signatures closer to making the cut.
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Drug Policy Alliance: Time to Decriminalize, NYC Racial Disparities Remain
Gage Peake - Published on July 11, 2017Read moreThe Drug Policy Alliance, a leading advocacy group, released a report Tuesday calling for an end to criminal penalties for drug use and possession.
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Massachusetts Lawmakers Resume Talks on Cannabis Compromise Bill
The Associated Press - Published on July 10, 2017Read moreHouse and Senate negotiators struck a cautious tone Monday as they resumed negotiations over legislation that would overhaul the state’s voter-approved law.
