Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Medical Cannabis Can Pass in Florida. Here’s How.
Marcus H. Johnson - Published on April 25, 2016read moreFlorida could become the first southern state to legalize marijuana in any form. Will it happen? It has an excellent chance. What changed since 2014?
5 Cannabis ‘Holidays’ to Celebrate Besides 4/20
Will Hyde - Published on April 23, 2016read moreIf you don’t want to wait until 4/20 to rally behind a significant cannabis “holiday,” here are five other days throughout the year when you can light up in celebration of cannabis.
Alaska Passes Law to Peek into Retailers’ Pasts
The Associated Press - Published on April 23, 2016read moreThe Alaska Legislature passed a bill Friday allowing national criminal history checks on people applying for licenses to open legal marijuana businesses.
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U.N. Hears Major Differences on Global Approach to Drug Use
The Associated Press - Published on April 21, 2016read moreThe first U.N. General Assembly special session to address global drug policy in nearly 20 years heard major differences on the approach to drug use on its second day on Wednesday.
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State of the Leaf: Italy Thinks Legalization Could Undercut ISIS
Lisa Rough - Published on April 20, 2016read moreHappy 420 to one and all! This year’s celebration brings big news and plenty of evidence of how far we’ve come on the road to legalization.
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Canada Will Bring Legalization Measure in Early 2017
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 20, 2016read morePrime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to introduce legalization legislation in the spring of 2017, the country’s health minister announced on Wednesday.
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The U.N. Already Blasted Legalization and the Conference Just Started
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 19, 2016read moreWerner Sipp, president of the U.N.’s International Narcotics Control Board, pooh-poohed the idea of cannabis legalization and “so-called ‘new approaches’” to drug policy.
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A Look at Ohio House Proposal to Legalize Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on April 19, 2016read morePolling is now consistently showing that a strong majority of Ohioans favor the legalization of marijuana for medicinal purposes, inspiring a steady stream of ballot proposals that would lift the state’s current prohibition.
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Batman in a Bow Tie: We Talk Cannabis Reform With Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Lisa Rough - Published on April 19, 2016read moreDon’t be fooled by the charming bicycle pin and unassuming smile — when it comes to fighting for cannabis reform, Blumenauer is Batman in a bowtie.
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The Shake: The Feds’ Big Eradication Spend and the Massachusetts Smackdown
Ben Adlin - Published on April 15, 2016read moreMore and more doctors want cannabis to be legal, Mexico’s president is MIA from the U.N. summit, and did someone say, “dragon balls”?
