Articles in Politics category
3179 total articles - Page 165 of 318
Poland Legalizes Medical Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on November 2, 2017read moreAfter much debate, the Polish lower house of parliament voted to legalize cannabis for medicinal use, starting November 1, 2017.
Tennessee Democrats Vote to Support Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on November 2, 2017read moreState lawmakers have been studying the issue of medical marijuana since the end of the last legislative session.
NJ Court: Medical Cannabis Benefits ‘Abundant and Glaringly Apparent’
Leafly Staff - Published on November 1, 2017read moreThe court has ordered the state to reevaluate marijuana’s classification because cannabis is now legally used to treat a variety of ailments.
![]()
Michigan Reverses Stance, Will Let Marijuana Shops Stay Open
The Associated Press - Published on November 1, 2017read morePatients and others had expressed outrage that businesses would be forced to close for months while awaiting a license.
![]()
Pennsylvania Starts Signing up Medical Marijuana Patients
The Associated Press - Published on November 1, 2017read morePennsylvanians moved a giant step closer to being able to obtain medical marijuana, as the state announced the launch of its patient and caregiver registry.
![]()
DCMJ Activists Protest Outside HUD for Public Housing Rights
Lisa Rough - Published on October 31, 2017read moreDCMJ protested outside the Department of Housing & Urban Development in opposition of cannabis evictions from public housing, handing out cannabis to federal employees.
![]()
Is Obama Back on the Cannabis Train? We’re Skeptical
Ben Adlin - Published on October 31, 2017read moreA new book’s claims that Obama spends his days playing video games and noshing THC-infused gummies sounds more than a little far-fetched.
![]()
The Haymaker: This Halloween Let’s Kill Some Cannabis Stereotypes
Bruce Barcott - Published on October 31, 2017read moreCannabis consumers aren’t lazy, they’re not disposable, and they’re damn sure not giving edibles to kids.
![]()
If New Jersey Legalizes, Do I Have to Move Back Home?
David Bienenstock - Published on October 30, 2017read moreIf Phil Murphy wins on Nov. 7, me and Bon Jovi and the Boss could be buying legal Asbury Park Afgooey.
![]()
Confusion Coming With California’s Legal Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on October 30, 2017read moreReady or not, California kicks off adult-use cannabis sales on Jan. 1. And, mostly, it’s not.









