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Crossing Ethical Lines: How Your Tax Dollars Are Funding Cannabis Opponents
Diane Goldstein - Published on October 20, 2016read moreOpponents to legalization have found a legal but unethical away to drive their political agenda at taxpayer expense, a former law enforcement official says.
A Wary Adaptation: Cannabis and the Small-Town Cop
Paul Roberts - Published on October 20, 2016read moreHow police officers are living with legalization in small town America.
Utah Republicans Laying Groundwork to Expand Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on October 20, 2016read moreLawmakers presented outlines of measures they’re planning to introduce at the next legislative session that would expand legal uses of medical marijuana.
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Massachusetts Miracle? A Wicked-Close Race Breaks Wide Open
Bruce Barcott - Published on October 19, 2016read moreQuestion 4, the measure to legalize and regulate the adult use of cannabis, has jumped out to a 15-point lead in the latest poll. What happened?
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Ex-Bears QB Jim McMahon Stumps for Arizona Legalization
Gage Peake - Published on October 19, 2016read moreEx BYU and Chicago Bears QB Jim McMahon will appear in a campaign commercial during this week’s NFL Thursday night game.
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What Happens if Both Arkansas MMJ Measures Pass?
Lisa Rough - Published on October 18, 2016read moreIf both medical cannabis measures are approved by Arkansas voters, what happens next?
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For Candidates in Utah, Medical Marijuana Issue Looms Large
The Associated Press - Published on October 18, 2016read moreHouse candidates faced off this week, and a candidate for governor is set to talk about the need for legalization after his wife pleaded guilty to possession.
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Richard Branson: ‘Fight to Legalize It’
Gage Peake - Published on October 17, 2016read moreEntrepreneur Richard Branson urged a San Francisco audience this week to help end the drug war, noting that he was in the mood to “take a spliff or two.”
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Investors Anxious as Oregonians Reconsider Local Cannabis Bans
The Associated Press - Published on October 17, 2016read moreNearly half of Oregon’s roughly 100 cities and counties that have banned cannabis businesses could lift those bans in November’s election.
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Germany’s First Legal, Homegrown Cannabis Is Being Sown Now
Michael Knodt - Published on October 14, 2016read moreThe first German patient ever to receive permission to grow cannabis at home could also turn out to be the last under a new law that would curb home cultivation.
