Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Arizona Cannabis Opponents Take Fight to Supreme Court
The Associated Press - Published on August 26, 2016Read moreOpponents of an initiative that would legalize recreational marijuana are urging the state Supreme Court to block the measure from November’s ballot.
Marley Partners With Minority Group to Help Erase Oregon Cannabis Convictions
Gage Peake - Published on August 25, 2016Read moreMarley Natural and the Minority Cannabis Business Association will help individuals in Oregon remove past cannabis arrests and convictions from their records.
Group Asks Arkansas Court to Block Medical Marijuana Measure
The Associated Press - Published on August 24, 2016Read moreArkansans Against Legalized Marijuana says the proposal misleads voters about its consequences.
Montana Cannabis Opponent Ditches Effort to Repeal MMJ Law
The Associated Press - Published on August 24, 2016Read moreThe sponsor of a proposed initiative to repeal Montana’s medical marijuana law will instead focus on defeating a separate initiative to expand MMJ distribution.
Michigan Court Knocks Legalization Measure Off the Ballot
Gage Peake - Published on August 24, 2016Read moreA Michigan effort to put adult-use cannabis legalization on November’s ballot suffered a huge setback Wednesday when the Michigan Court of Claims ruled that MI Legalize, the group behind the legalization effort, failed to submit enough valid signatures to put the measure before voters. MI Legalize submitted 354,000 signatures — well over the 252,000 required — but the court agreed […]
Think Cannabis is ‘Essentially Legal’ in California? Think Again
Gage Peake - Published on August 19, 2016Read moreAccording to a new report, California law enforcement made nearly half a million cannabis-related arrests during the past decade.
How an Ailing Artist Helped Unite Italians Around Cannabis
Enrico Fletzer - Published on August 18, 2016Read moreFabrizio Pellegrini’s case has garnered an unprecedented wave of solidarity and support — and it could mark a turning point for the country.
Will NJ Gov. Chris Christie Approve Cannabis for PTSD? He Might Not Have To
Jay Lassiter - Published on August 16, 2016Read moreChristie’s record on cannabis is so abysmal that the bill’s prospects are still up in the air.
Arizona Cannabis Opponents Urge Judge to Kill Ballot Initiative
The Associated Press - Published on August 12, 2016Read moreCampaign backers call the lawsuit a desperate attempt to keep voters from having the right to vote to legalize small amounts of cannabis.
Canada’s New Medical Cannabis Regulations Allow Patients to Grow at Home
Lisa Rough - Published on August 12, 2016Read moreThe change, which comes as part of the newly unveiled Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR), takes effect Aug. 24.