Articles tagged with "marijuana legalization"
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Illinois officials say they’ve expunged 500,000 cannabis convictions
The Associated Press - Published on January 4, 2021Read moreGov. J.B. Pritzker pardoned 9,210 low-level marijuana convictions. Illinois police erased 492,000 others.
New Jersey adult-use marijuana bill awaits governor’s signature
Calvin Stovall - Published on December 17, 2020Read moreNew Jersey’s cannabis legalization bill moves to the governor’s office for signature. Check out what else is inside New Jersey’s weed law.
How a 6-foot-8 steel-town mayor became 2020’s unlikely legalization rock star
David Bienenstock - Published on December 9, 2020Read morePennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman makes no apologies for his outspoken views—or his marijuana flag.
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South Dakota cops using taxpayer money in longshot bid to kill marijuana legalization
Bruce Kennedy - Published on December 9, 2020Read moreSouth Dakotans overwhelmingly approved legalization measures on Nov. 3. But the head of the state police is trying to undermine the vote.
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Nebraska advocates aim for a marijuana legalization twofer in 2022
Dave Howard - Published on December 7, 2020Read moreFoiled in their bid to legalize in 2020, advocates up the ante and go for both medical and adult-use measures in 2022.
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History made: US House of Representatives votes to end federal marijuana prohibition
Bruce Barcott - Published on December 4, 2020Read moreThe MORE Act now goes to the Senate, where it’s expected to be blocked by majority leader Mitch McConnell.
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Arizona prosecutors drop thousands of marijuana charges as legalization takes effect
The Associated Press - Published on December 1, 2020Read moreNearly 6,000 cases are expected to be dropped in Maricopa County alone.
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Spark up! It’s legal to smoke weed in Arizona starting today
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 30, 2020Read moreState officials certified the election results this morning. That means it’s now legal to possess and enjoy marijuana in Arizona.
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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.
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Key details in New Jersey’s marijuana law could be decided this weekend
David Bienenstock - Published on November 19, 2020Read moreWant to grow cannabis at home? Call your state legislator about it today—or it might be too late.
