Articles tagged with "massachusetts"

Oregon municipalities wrestle with local regulations, Maryland hires a diversity consultant, and the Irish overwhelmingly support medical cannabis.

Lawmakers in the Lone Star State have introduced six cannabis reform bills, California patients get a tax holiday, and Denver readies for onsite consumption.

Advocates for legalization are worried that the states will take their time implementing laws recently passed by voters.

Here are our predictions for which US states could be the next to legalize cannabis.

Eight of nine US states considering cannabis legalization measures passed those laws on Tuesday, ushering in a new chapter for American cannabis.

The state Senate president told reporters Thursday he believed most voters approved of legalization “in principle,” without studying details of the law.

Voters in Massachusetts on Election Day have approved Question 4. But retail shops won’t open tomorrow. Or anytime soon.

The Oregon congressman, famous for his bow ties and bicycle pins, has long been one of the strongest voices fighting for the end of federal cannabis prohibition.

In a last-ditch effort, the Boston Archdiocese donated $850,000 to the effort to defeat a state ballot measure to legalize cannabis.

“Just say ‘yes'”: The Northeast’s paper of record surprises many by backing Question 4.