Stories By Associated Press
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Legal
New Mexico Legislature Considers Legalizing Cannabis
January 26, 2017SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Democratic state lawmakers in New Mexico are redoubling efforts to legalize...
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Legal
Percolation Litigation: RooR Sues Over Bogus Bongs
January 21, 2017The German glass brand RooR made a name for itself in the 90s with meticulously crafted...
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Legal
Florida Legislature Expands MMJ Eligibility
January 18, 2017Florida's new medical marijuana law, Amendment 2, won overwhelming support from state voters, with over 70% voting...
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Current Events
ND Legislators: We Need More Time to Legalize MMJ
January 17, 2017The reliably conservative electorate in North Dakota threw state legislators for a loop with its recent...
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Politics
NJ Dems Ignore Gov. Chris Christie On Legalization
January 16, 2017New Jersey's Republican governor, Chris Christie, has made his opposition to cannabis legalization clear on several...
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Cannabis
In Wisconsin, Signs of GOP Softening on Medical Marijuana
January 9, 2017Advocates hope opposition to medical marijuana is starting to soften in Wisconsin, especially as it's viewed...
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Cannabis
Nevada Disables Online Medical Pot Portal After Data Exposed
January 2, 2017Nevada officials took down the state's online medical marijuana portal after personal information about marijuana industry...
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Politics
Massachusetts Legislators Delay Adult Use Legalization
December 28, 2016A handful of Massachusetts state legislators held a small, informal session and voted to enact a six-month...
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Economics
Towns Consider Moratoriums After Maine Voters Legalize Pot
December 27, 2016PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Towns and cities around Maine are taking a cautious approach to the...
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Cannabis
Marijuana is Now Legal in Massachusetts
December 15, 2016Legal-marijuana activists were in a celebratory mood Thursday as a new voter-approved law took effect in...
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Legal
Tomorrow: Up to 10 Ounces of Cannabis for MA Residents
December 14, 2016BOSTON (AP) — Key portions of Massachusetts’ voter-approved recreational marijuana law were cleared to go into...
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Politics
Florida Legislature Begins Sorting Out Amendment 2
December 13, 2016TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Legislature is beginning the process of figuring out how to implement...
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Current Events
NFL Player Suspended for MMJ
November 30, 2016Seantrel Henderson has been using medical cannabis to treat his condition for years, and this isn't...
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Economics
Legal Pot Brings Temporary Tax Break for Some Medical Users
November 21, 2016LOS ANGELES (AP) — Some California medical marijuana users are getting a tax break. State officials...
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Politics
Checkerboard of Yes and No Votes on Marijuana hit Oregon
November 14, 2016SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Just a few yards from the Salem city line, a customer strolled...
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Cannabis
Long Road to Medical Cannabis’ Start in Arkansas
November 11, 2016LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Voters have made Arkansas the first Bible Belt state to legalize...
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Politics
California, Massachusetts Approve Recreational Cannabis
November 8, 2016LOS ANGELES (AP) — California and Massachusetts voters approved measures allowing recreational marijuana Tuesday, handing the...
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Politics
Montana Can Vote to Restore Medical Marijuana
November 8, 2016HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana voters will decide on four citizen initiatives, the most in any...
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Culture
Video: Obama Shows Support for Marijuana Reform
November 7, 2016NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Maher got an early holiday gift this week: a much-sought-after sit-down...
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Politics
Florida’s Medical Marijuana Amendment Gains Support
November 7, 2016TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A proposed amendment to the state constitution to legalize medical marijuana has...