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Law enforcement officials across the country say they need more time to teach police officers how to enforce the new laws.

Longtime advocates, veterans activists, patients, allies, even Potsquatch and a mayoral candidate came out to enjoy a new era.

Starting tomorrow, you won’t face jail time for simple cannabis possession in any New England state.

Orrin Hatch dusts off his book of marijuana puns, newspaper editorial boards urge Congress to protect cannabis and hemp, Alex Jones asks about Trump’s phantom campaign promise, and more.

“[Ontario] could have simply licensed all the existing dispensaries,” says lawyer Jack Lloyd. “Instead, they’ve elected to declare war on a group of political activists, cannabis enthusiasts, and cannabis legalization activists. To say that it’s draconian is an understatement.”

The Arizona Supreme Court is letting stand a lower court’s ruling that the state’s medical marijuana law is constitutional in requiring counties to approve reasonable zoning regulations.

The bill sent to Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday is an attempt to prevent cannabis-infused sweets from appealing to children.

The Cole Memo is often mentioned in cannabis politics, but what impact does it have and how can it protect legal cannabis?

A California state senator has asked Gov. Jerry Brown to help a rural county deal with a dramatic proliferation of illegal marijuana farms by declaring a state of emergency.

“I did not support them previously,” Sandoval told the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Tuesday. “I don’t support them now.”