MARYLAND: A state legislator will try again in 2014 to make the possession of small amounts of marijuana a civil rather than a criminal offense in the state of Maryland.
Maryland State Senator Zirkin Plans To Introduce Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Again
MARYLAND: A state legislator will try again in 2014 to make the possession of small amounts of marijuana a civil rather than a criminal offense in the state of Maryland.
Fans Of Legal Marijuana Cheer But Opponents Speak Out Before Historic Senate Hearing On Pot
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: The pros and cons of marijuna will take center stage Tuesday in Washington, D.C., when the Senate Judiciary Committee holds a landmark hearing on legalization.
Ladies, Take Root!
There is an ugly side to the Seattle cannabis movement. There are lawsuits and name calling, and narking and threats. People from other states probably think we lavish each other congratulatory back slaps with the passage of I-502. (That, in addition to smoking the very best weed in the entire universe, of course.) But no. Read the full article…
Marijuana Ruling Could Signal End of Prohibition on Pot
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: It’s legal to light up in Colorado and Washington, and soon smoking pot could be legalized across the country following a decision Thursday by the federal government.
Coloradans React to Justice Dept. OK'ing State-Legalized Marijuana
COLORADO: With the Justice Department announcing it will step aside, the future of retail marijuana in Colorado rests on how well it’s regulated.
Group advocating legalization of marijuana outlines arguments during Joplin stop
MISSOURI: Seligman resident Donna Denton came to Joplin Monday night to show support for efforts to legalize marijuana use in Missouri.
Congress to Hold Hearing on Country's Clashing Marijuana Laws
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., announced Monday he will address the blurred lines between federal and state marijuana laws in an upcoming hearing.
Half of members on panel considering medical marijuana regulations voted against legislation
CONNECTICUT: Of the 14-members on the legislative panel set to vote Tuesday on Connecticut’s medical marijuana regulations, seven members voted against the bill legalizing marijuana’s use.
How Many Medical Marijuana Patients Are There In The United States?
A question that I get quite often in my e-mail inbox is ‘how many medical marijuana patients are there in the United States?’ It’s a good question with an answer that is hard to pin down. The main reason that it is hard to pin down is due to the State of California. I posed Read the full article…