Search results for "Marijuana Policy Project "
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Politics
Maine Cannabis Advocates Join Forces to Legalize Cannabis
October 28, 2015Two marijuana advocacy groups campaigning to bring a full-scale recreational cannabis market to Maine in 2016...
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Joint Opinions
The Next President Must End the War on Cannabis
October 25, 2015When the latest round of Democratic presidential candidates stepped out on to the stage in Nevada...
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Industry Events
Vets Rally for Cannabis in Cannaball Run
October 16, 2015The Cannaball Run, is “pulling all the stops to stop all the pills” in promoting cannabis...
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Legal
Massachusetts Moving Towards Legalization
October 15, 2015Massachusetts is known as a liberal haven for progressive policy. It was the first state to...
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In History
Colorado Cannabis Taxes Destroy Those Collected From the Alcohol Industry
September 17, 2015Most of this cash will go towards funding education and other state projects.
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Politics
South Carolina Voters Want the Feds Out of MMJ Laws
September 12, 2015The majority of the voters in South Carolina want the federal government to stay out of...
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Joint Opinions
Cannabis Isn’t Hurting the Alcohol Industry
September 3, 2015For years, that the alcohol industry has been lobbying to prevent cannabis from emerging out of...
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Legal
IL Governor Amends Decriminalization Bill, Final Approval Expected
August 19, 2015Although Illinois will likely decriminalize the possession of small amounts of cannabis in the near future,...
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Politics
Senate Committee Votes in Favor of Cannabis Banking
July 23, 2015The Senate Committee on Appropriations voted 16-14 today in favor of an amendment to the 2016...
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Economics
After One Year of Retail Sales, Washington Rakes In Over $70 Mil in Taxes
July 7, 2015On July 8, 2014, recreational marijuana dispensaries opened in Washington state. Now, nearly a year later,...
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Politics
Senate Hearing Calls for Federal CBD Medicine
June 26, 2015Senators discussed the importance of developing federal cannabidiol (CBD) medicine in a hearing Wednesday, but also...
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Industry Events
ReformCA Closes Roadshow in Oakland
June 17, 2015The meeting was conducted as a brainstorming session with the group leaders asking those in attendance...
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Legal
DC Retail Pot Sales Ban Reintroduced
June 13, 2015Although cannabis has been legal for several months in the District of Columbia, it could be...
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Medical
Texas Governor Legalizes MMJ Program That No One Can Use
June 5, 2015Photo courtesy Cannabis Culture Although Texas Governor Gregg Abbott signed a bill legalizing the distribution and...
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Politics
Congress Fails to Stop Federal Prosecution of Recreational Cannabis
June 5, 2015An amendment that could have finally stopped the federal government from persecuting individuals and organizations who...
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Cultivation
How the Peace-Pipe May Be a New Way to Exploit Tribes
June 2, 2015International sovereignty is more gray area than it is black and white and tribes growing cannabis...
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Politics
Modest Federal Bill May Repeal Prohibition Nationwide
May 5, 2015A clever group of bipartisan lawmakers may have just introduced a small piece of legislation that...
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Politics
Presidential Hopeful Chris Christie Vows to Shut Down the Cannabis Industry
April 23, 2015If the latest presidential hopeful is handed the keys to the White House in 2016, the...
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Legal
Federal Bills Could End Prohibition
February 25, 2015The snarling beast of prohibition, which has facilitated the enslavement of civil society, cannot be impaled...
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Medical
Bud in the Bible Belt
February 9, 2015Photo of rally in Athens, GA courtesy of Georgia Care Project Many Southern medical cannabis supporters...