Articles tagged with "legalization"
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South Dakota Court Denies Bid to Put Medical Marijuana Measure on Ballot
The Associated Press - Published on August 9, 2016read moreA state court judge has denied a request from the sponsor of a medical cannabis ballot measure to put the proposal before voters in November.
Missouri Medical Marijuana Effort Falls Short on Signatures for Ballot
The Associated Press - Published on August 8, 2016read moreA group backing medical marijuana in Missouri says it doesn’t have enough valid signatures but will go to court to get a proposed constitutional amendment on November’s ballot.
California Cannabis Supporters Sue Over Opposition Ballot Arguments
The Associated Press - Published on August 5, 2016read moreSupporters of adult-use legalization filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing opponents of including false and misleading language in official ballot materials.
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State of the Leaf: Will Anti-Cannabis Chris Christie OK Medical Marijuana for PTSD?
Lisa Rough - Published on August 3, 2016read moreIllinois expands qualifying conditions and hits new sales record, New Mexico still fumbling with patient delays, and and a Japanese MMJ advocate dies while awaiting trial.
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South Dakota Medical Cannabis Advocates File Lawsuit to Make Ballot
Lisa Rough - Published on August 3, 2016read moreOrganizers of South Dakota bid to legalize medical marijuana are suing the Secretary of State’s office in an effort to put the issue to voters.
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Legalization Opponents Raise $2 Million to Fight Ballot Measures
Ben Adlin - Published on August 3, 2016read moreMuch of the money is expected to be funneled to opponents of California’s Prop. 64, an adult-use measure that could be pivotal to the nation’s legalization movement.
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Arkansas Extends Deadline for Medical Marijuana Signature Drive
The Associated Press - Published on July 29, 2016read moreThe group behind one of two efforts to legalize MMJ won more time to circulate petitions to put its proposal on the November ballot.
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State of the Leaf: Is Ohio’s MMJ Law Unconstitutional?
Lisa Rough - Published on July 28, 2016read moreFlorida opens its first (limited) dispensary, Germany and Italy consider MMJ expansion, and a Maryland lawmaker denies a cannabis conflict of interest.
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Philly Cannabis Activist N.A. Poe is Winning the DNC
Jay Lassiter - Published on July 27, 2016read moreN.A. Poe — iconoclast, comedian, media artist, and cannabis activist — has been seemingly everywhere during this week’s Democratic National Convention.
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Tim Kaine isn’t for Legal Cannabis, but He Wouldn’t Shut it Down
Lisa Rough - Published on July 27, 2016read moreHillary Clinton’s VP pick has strong mainstream establishment credentials. For the cannabis-conscious voter, though, Kaine can be described in one word: unimpressive.









