All posts tagged "Legalization"

Politics

D.C.’s Showdown With Congress Over Retail Weed

The District of Columbia Council were nearly burned at the stake in front of Capitol Hill...

Medical

Bud in the Bible Belt

Photo of rally in Athens, GA courtesy of Georgia Care Project Many Southern medical cannabis supporters...

Politics

Addressing Cannabis in State of the Union

Tonight the President of the United States will address the nation in the annual State of...

Films

Film Review: Evergreen – The Road to Legalization

A documentary by Riley Morton and Nils Cowan. “Evergreen: The Road to Legalization” follows the I-502...

Legal

Suicide Rates Down in Legal States

Marijuana advocates have said for years that having access to the sweet leaf may prevent those...

Politics

Arizona Bill Could Legalize Cannabis

An Arizona state representative recently introduced a bill to legalize recreational marijuana use in the state....

Cultivation

Uruguay Receives 1,000+ Applications from Growers

Photo by Taylor Kent Uruguay made history by becoming the first country in the world to legalize...

In History

Feds Legalize Cannabis on Native American Lands

Photo by Nicholas A. Tonelli In a completely unexpected move from the United States Justice Department,...

Cultivation

Oregon to Ban Homemade Marijuana Extracts Under Legalization Law

Photo courtesy of Ry Prichard Oregon plans to enforce a post-legalization ban on marijuana concentrates extracted...

Joint Opinions

Midterm Elections Show Marijuana Is a Bipartisan Issue

On Tuesday, as the GOP gained a majority control of both the U.S. House and Senate,...

Politics

Cannabis at the Ballot Box: A Voter’s Guide

This year’s general election is one that will go down in cannabis history. People in many...

Legal

Arizona Lawmaker Proposes New Legalization Bill

In hopes of raising millions of dollars in revenue for the state, Republican Representative Ethan Orr...

Economics

Big Cannabusiness: Reconciling the Recreational Boom and the Medical Marketplace

On New Year’s Day, as retail sales of cannabis went legal in Colorado, the state’s dispensaries...

Legal

Morocco Considers Legalizing Marijuana

While Morocco’s cannabis farmers have been forced in the past to cultivate their crops under blackmail...

Legal

Majority of Australians Support Full Cannabis Legalization

According to reports, preliminary results show that more than the majority of Australians support the full...

Economics

U.S. Could Rake In $3 Billion… If Pot Were Legal

The line down at the neighborhood gas station down the street is a little longer than...

Economics

New Reality Series Gives Cannabis Entrepreneurs a Shot in the Industry

Calling all thinkers, tinkerers, visionaries and daydreamers with lofty Mary Jane fantasies: a new reality show...

Legal

D.C. Marijuana Measure Slated for General Election

This November District of Columbia voters will have the opportunity to decide whether or not to...

Politics

Legalization Measure Makes it to Oregon Ballot

Although a majority of Oregon voters rejected a similar measure presented about two years ago, it...

Economics

Marijuana Legalization: The Financial Impact

By Michael S. Rothman Cannabis has long been considered less harmful and less addictive than other...