Search results for "decriminalization"
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Politics
GOP Congressman Vows to Overturn D.C. Legalization Measure
November 7, 2014Although the residents of Washington, D.C. have expressed a very clear desire to have cannabis possession...
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Politics
Cannabis at the Ballot Box: A Voter’s Guide
November 4, 2014This year’s general election is one that will go down in cannabis history. People in many...
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Politics
International Student Organization Joins the Push for Legalization
November 3, 2014Throughout history, grassroots organizations have played a significant role in progressing social and cultural thought by...
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Politics
Attorney General Announces Resignation, Shows Support For Cannabis Reform
September 26, 2014Cannabis legislation around the country is seeing rapid changes thanks to the growing support for the...
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Politics
Global Leaders Gather to Condemn Drug War
September 12, 2014Ryan Grim, Huffington Post’s Washington bureau chief, moderated a discussion between members of the Global Commission...
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Medical
Arizona’s Flip-Flopping Stance on Marijuana and PTSD
August 30, 2014It’s been a great year for supporters of cannabis decriminalization. Both Colorado and Washington began selling...
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Joint Opinions
Seattle to Denver: A Tale of Two Cities’ Marijuana Economies
August 25, 2014The U.S. now has two states with two separate cannabis economies. Colorado was the first to...
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Legal
D.C. Decriminalizes Cannabis
July 22, 2014Before Wednesday at midnight, getting caught smoking or being in possession of pot in D.C. would...
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Legal
One Small Town Could Impact Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
June 21, 2014A lawsuit against a small town in Washington state could have widespread implications for marijuana legislation...
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Legal
Bermuda Could Soon Ease Its Marijuana Laws
May 18, 2014Government officials in Bermuda released an optimistic report earlier this week, which indicates support for legalizing...
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Politics
Three Bills In Illinois Legislature Aim to Decriminalize Cannabis
May 6, 2014Just as Illinois residents, politicians and law enforcement officials begin to prepare for the implementation of...
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Politics
Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens Supports Marijuana Legalization
April 28, 2014In an interview with NPR’s Scott Simon last week, retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens said...
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Economics
What If Colorado Released All Marijuana Prisoners of War?
April 8, 2014Last month, Marijuana.com got duped by a pipe dream, with their article “Colorado Will Release All...
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Legal
Drug Free America Concedes on Marijuana (Sort Of)
April 1, 2014The CEO of Partnership at Drugfree.org has continually lobbied to run ads criticizing legal marijuana laws...
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Joint Opinions
First Cannabis Industry Job Fair: A Sign Of Things To Come
March 18, 2014Just like the iconic lines wrapping around recreational dispensaries in Denver on New Year’s Day, the...
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In History
Digital Marketing Lessons for the Cannabis Industry from Snoop Lion aka Snoop Dogg
March 17, 2014If you told me in 1992 that Snoop Lion, formerly Snoop Doggy Dogg, would evolve from...
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Politics
Canadian Police Propose To Ticket Possession Of Small Amounts Of Marijuana
March 15, 2014At a meeting in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police supported the ability...
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Joint Opinions
Thank You, Governor Moonbeam
March 10, 2014In this November 1978 photo, Jerry Brown, left, accompanied by his parents, former California Gov. Edmund...
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Politics
Will 27,000 Annual Marijuana Arrests Stop in New York City Under Mayor Bill de Blasio?
March 6, 2014On New Year’s Day, Bill de Blasio was officially sworn into office as the mayor of...
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In History
A Tale of Two Nations: While Cannabis Science Progresses Abroad, American Politicians Still Skeptical
March 5, 2014Cannabis cigarettes are seen at Tikkun Olam medical cannabis farm, near the northern Israeli city of...