Articles tagged with "legalization"
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The Haymaker: How Prohibition Aided a Pennsylvania Murder Spree
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 17, 2017read moreTwo of the four victims in the Bucks County horror would never have been lured to their deaths—if they’d lived in a legal state.
Keep Canada’s Medical and Adult-Use Systems Separate, Researchers Say
Gage Peake - Published on July 17, 2017read moreAs Canada works towards next year’s launch of an adult-use cannabis market, there are still some key regulatory issues to hammer out.
5 Differences Between the United States’ and Canada’s Medical Cannabis Programs
Lisa Rough - Published on July 14, 2017read moreCanada and the United States share many similarities, but there are subtle differences in each country’s medical marijuana programs.
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Michigan Group Has 100K Signatures for Legalization
Gage Peake - Published on July 11, 2017read moreA group in Michigan seeking to put adult-use cannabis legalization on the 2018 ballot is now 100,000 signatures closer to making the cut.
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Drug Policy Alliance: Time to Decriminalize, NYC Racial Disparities Remain
Gage Peake - Published on July 11, 2017read moreThe Drug Policy Alliance, a leading advocacy group, released a report Tuesday calling for an end to criminal penalties for drug use and possession.
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Massachusetts Lawmakers Resume Talks on Cannabis Compromise Bill
The Associated Press - Published on July 10, 2017read moreHouse and Senate negotiators struck a cautious tone Monday as they resumed negotiations over legislation that would overhaul the state’s voter-approved law.
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Puerto Rico Governor Signs Medicinal Marijuana Bill
Gage Peake - Published on July 10, 2017read morePuerto Rico became the latest corner of US to adopt a medical marijuana law, with the territory’s governor on Sunday signing a bill that legalizes it.
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The history of cannabis in Canada before federal legalization
Lisa Rough - Published on July 6, 2017read moreThe history of cannabis in Canada has been a tumultuous journey. We’re taking a closer look at the complex road from prohibition to legalization.
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Massachusetts Speaker: Suspend Cannabis Negotiations Until Budget Plan Is Approved
The Associated Press - Published on July 5, 2017read moreSpeaker Robert DeLeo is asking House members working to negotiate a compromise to suspend talks until a final state budget is sent to the governor’s desk.
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Greece Will Legalize Medical Cannabis
Leafly Staff - Published on July 5, 2017read moreAfter decades of prohibition, the nation is “turning its page,” the prime minister says. It joins six other European nations with legal medical cannabis.
