All posts tagged "Legalization"
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Politics
New Hampshire Senate Moves Towards Legalization
December 21, 2016New Hampshire's marijuana legalization movement just got a high profile endorsement in the state's senate. A...
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Politics
Bill Could Mean End of the No Bud Blues in Memphis
December 16, 2016A bill recently introduced in the Tennessee state senate could fully decriminalize medical marijuana and establish...
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Politics
Canada Legalization Panel Calls for 18+ Access
December 15, 2016The official recommendations for Canada's legal cannabis market are out, and they include full access for...
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Industry Events
Celebrating Cannabis Freedom at the Emerald Cup
December 15, 2016The Emerald Cup is a huge harvest celebration for outdoor cannabis. Cannabis Now Associate Editor, Greg...
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Economics
Big Beer Feeling the Pinch in Legal Weed States
December 11, 2016A recent study by a leading financial services firm shows that, yes — beer sales are...
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Closing Time for Amsterdam’s Famous Coffeeshops
December 7, 2016As an international mecca for those seeking a taste of decriminalization, Amsterdam was both the capital of...
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Politics
Leaked Report: Canada Aims at Ending $7 Billion Black Market
December 5, 2016Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was elected just over a year ago, with a sizable portion...
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Politics
U.S. Voters Inspire Former Soviet Republic to Demand Cannabis Decriminalization
November 19, 2016With strict prohibition and a law enforcement culture of fear and intimidation, the legacy of Soviet...
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Pot POWs Head Home as AUMA Opens the Gates for California Cannabis Prisoners
November 18, 2016Nuts and bolts policy arguments characterized much of the often-heated debate surrounding California’s Adult Use Of Marijuana...
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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...
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Politics
California Legalization Team Blooms to Historic Size
October 17, 2016With polls showing nearly 60 percent of Californians support the ballot summary of marijuana legalization Proposition...
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Legal
Epic Fail: Michigan Misses Legalization Window for 2016
September 8, 2016LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Marijuana won’t be on Michigan’s statewide ballot in November. The state appeals...
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Culture
How the Term “420” Gained International Significance
April 20, 2016For those in the cannabis industry, 420 is our Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanzaa and Thanksgiving all rolled...
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Legal
Michigan’s Highly Anticipated Marijuana Initiative Could Be In Trouble
March 16, 2016Michigan voters may end up getting cheated out of a crucial opportunity to legalize marijuana later...
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In The Magazine
The United States of Prohibition – History Set to Repeat Itself
March 14, 2016By the time the 21st Amendment was ratified on Dec. 5, 1933, alcohol’s 14-year position as...
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Politics
Massachusetts Officials Fight Hard to Foil Marijuana Initiative
March 10, 2016While voters in Massachusetts will likely get the opportunity to decide later this year whether the...
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Current Events
Steep Hill Labs: Pioneers in Medical Cannabis Testing
March 9, 2016As an industry, cannabis lab testing is relatively new, but has long been an essential and...
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Supreme Court Still Hasn’t Decided on Colorado Marijuana Case
March 7, 2016While the marijuana community spent much of the weekend in a haze of anticipation over whether...
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Legal
Blazed on the Bayou: Will Louisiana Legalize?
March 5, 2016We rarely look into the deep south when having conversations about recreational cannabis, but the dialog...