Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Texas Cannabis Legalization Bill Passes Through House Committee
Lisa Rough - Published on May 7, 2015Read moreA bill that would end cannabis prohibition in Texas was passed by the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee. If it’s approved by the full House and Senate, Texas could legalize cannabis.
Puerto Rico Legalizes Medical and Ecuador Looks to Decriminalization: The Leafly Cannabis Legalization Update
Lisa Rough - Published on May 4, 2015Read morePuerto Rico’s governor just signed an executive order to legalize medical marijuana! That and more in this week’s cannabis legalization update.
Puerto Rico Just Legalized Medical Marijuana
Lisa Rough - Published on May 4, 2015Read moreAfter a prolonged debate, Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla signed an executive order to authorize the use of medical marijuana in the U.S. territory, effective immediately.
Florida’s Medical Marijuana Bills Are Dead in the Water: The Leafly Cannabis Legalization Update
Lisa Rough - Published on April 27, 2015Read moreFrom one moment to the next, you never know what new changes are going to take hold. Here’s the latest in cannabis legalization updates from across the globe:
When Asked About the CARERS Act, President Obama Says to “Follow the Science” Behind Medical Marijuana
Lisa Rough - Published on April 21, 2015Read moreCNN’s chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta recently asked President Obama how he feels about the CARERS Act, a historic bill that would reschedule cannabis on a federal level.
Governor of Georgia Signs Cannabis Oil Bill Into Law
Lisa Rough - Published on April 16, 2015Read moreGovernor Deal signed House Bill 1, dubbed the Haleigh’s Hope Act, to make it legal for qualified medical patients to access medicinal cannabis oil in the state of Georgia.
Alabama Introduces the Medical Marijuana Patient Safe Access Act: The Leafly Cannabis Legalization Update
Lisa Rough - Published on April 13, 2015Read moreFrom the Heart of Dixie to the Lone Star State, from sea to shining sea, the tide is turning towards marijuana legalization. Here’s the latest in cannabis legalization news:
Swing State Voters Support Cannabis Legalization More Than Any 2016 Presidential Candidates
Lisa Rough - Published on April 8, 2015Read moreA new Quinnipiac poll of swing states found that the support for legalizing cannabis was higher than for any of the potential 2016 presidential candidates.
Florida Hopes to Fast-Track Medical Marijuana: The Leafly Cannabis Legalization Update
Lisa Rough - Published on April 7, 2015Read moreWe’re seeing both progress and some roadblocks among the conservative states aiming for medical cannabis. Here’s the latest in marijuana legalization and legislation:
Maine’s Cannabis Legalization Efforts Run Strong But Divided
Lisa Rough - Published on April 3, 2015Read moreToday let’s talk about a small but mighty state that’s got its sights set on establishing a progressive legal recreational cannabis market: Maine.