Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Michigan Court Knocks Legalization Measure Off the Ballot
Gage Peake - Published on August 24, 2016read moreA Michigan effort to put adult-use cannabis legalization on November’s ballot suffered a huge setback Wednesday when the Michigan Court of Claims ruled that MI Legalize, the group behind the legalization effort, failed to submit enough valid signatures to put the measure before voters. MI Legalize submitted 354,000 signatures — well over the 252,000 required — but the court agreed […]
Think Cannabis is ‘Essentially Legal’ in California? Think Again
Gage Peake - Published on August 19, 2016read moreAccording to a new report, California law enforcement made nearly half a million cannabis-related arrests during the past decade.
How an Ailing Artist Helped Unite Italians Around Cannabis
Enrico Fletzer - Published on August 18, 2016read moreFabrizio Pellegrini’s case has garnered an unprecedented wave of solidarity and support — and it could mark a turning point for the country.
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Will NJ Gov. Chris Christie Approve Cannabis for PTSD? He Might Not Have To
Jay Lassiter - Published on August 16, 2016read moreChristie’s record on cannabis is so abysmal that the bill’s prospects are still up in the air.
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Arizona Cannabis Opponents Urge Judge to Kill Ballot Initiative
The Associated Press - Published on August 12, 2016read moreCampaign backers call the lawsuit a desperate attempt to keep voters from having the right to vote to legalize small amounts of cannabis.
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Canada’s New Medical Cannabis Regulations Allow Patients to Grow at Home
Lisa Rough - Published on August 12, 2016read moreThe change, which comes as part of the newly unveiled Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR), takes effect Aug. 24.
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North Dakota Medical Marijuana Measure Qualifies for Ballot, Oklahoma Still Up in the Air
The Associated Press - Published on August 11, 2016read moreNorth Dakota voters will be able to weigh in on MMJ legalization in November. Voters in Oklahoma may not be so lucky.
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Here’s Why the DEA Will Never Reschedule Cannabis
Jeremy Kossen - Published on August 11, 2016read moreRestricting cannabis as a Schedule I drug is morally indefensible. It’s time to rethink the lack of wisdom of our scheduling system.
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Outrage Follows DEA Refusal to Reschedule Cannabis
Chloe Sommers - Published on August 11, 2016read more“Marijuana has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States,” the DEA said in its decision.
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State of the Leaf: Arizona Adult-Use Cannabis Measure Makes November Ballot
Lisa Rough - Published on August 11, 2016read moreCalifornia’s adult-use campaign is heating up, Maryland makes progress after long delays, and Dutch authorities can’t keep up with illegal grows.









