Articles tagged with "Election 2016"
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The Massachusetts Supreme Court Just OK’d a Legalization Measure — And Improved Its Chances
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 6, 2016read moreMassachusetts’ highest court on Wednesday cleared the way for a November ballot question on legalizing and regulating recreational marijuana.
The Democratic Party’s Cannabis Position Stinks. Here’s How We’d Change It.
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 1, 2016read moreThis is a platform that could be vastly improved in two minutes. In fact, we did just that.
It’s Official: Legalization in California is on November’s Ballot
The Associated Press - Published on June 29, 2016read moreA successful vote in California would mean one in every six Americans lives in a state with legal cannabis sales, including the entire West Coast.
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State of the Leaf: Congress Could Open Doors to MMJ Research
Lisa Rough - Published on June 23, 2016read moreCannabis research in the U.S. could be getting easier, Arkansas and Massachusetts make strides toward legalization, and a New Mexico official is in hot water over delays to medical patients.
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Massachusetts Legalization Measure is a Go
The Associated Press - Published on June 22, 2016read moreSupporters of a proposal that could make Massachusetts the fifth U.S. state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana expressed confidence they would easily meet a Wednesday deadline for voter signatures and qualify for the November state ballot.
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Arkansas’ Last Minute Dash for Petition Signatures
The Associated Press - Published on June 13, 2016read moreThree Arkansas petitions are vying for a spot on the ballot – which one’s the winning ticket?
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Michigan Elections Board Rejects Legalization Measure
The Associated Press - Published on June 9, 2016read moreMichigan’s elections board says a ballot drive to legalize marijuana for recreational use did not collect enough valid voter signatures to qualify for a statewide vote in November.
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State of the Leaf: Setback in Michigan, Progress in Vermont, and a Three-Way Race in Montana
Lisa Rough - Published on June 8, 2016read moreMichigan’s ballot measure hits a snag, more qualifying conditions come to Vermont, and Israel unveils 2-year study of cannabis patients.
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Massachusetts District Attorneys Launch Hail Mary to Stop Legalization. Will It Work?
Gage Peake - Published on June 8, 2016read more“Nature’s pot should only have a maximum of 2.5 percent tetrahydrocannabinol,” said the attorney leading the charge.
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The Shake: Minnesotans Seeing MMJ’s Benefits, and Michigan Falls Short on Signatures
Leafly Staff - Published on June 7, 2016read moreVermont expands qualifying conditions, Guam eyes decriminalization, Oregon nibbles new edibles, and why are Aussies backpedaling on MMJ?
