Articles tagged with "legalization"

The sponsor of a proposed initiative to repeal Montana’s medical marijuana law will instead focus on defeating a separate initiative to expand MMJ distribution.

A 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 […]

According to a new report, California law enforcement made nearly half a million cannabis-related arrests during the past decade.

Fabrizio Pellegrini’s case has garnered an unprecedented wave of solidarity and support — and it could mark a turning point for the country.

Christie’s record on cannabis is so abysmal that the bill’s prospects are still up in the air.

Campaign backers call the lawsuit a desperate attempt to keep voters from having the right to vote to legalize small amounts of cannabis.

The change, which comes as part of the newly unveiled Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR), takes effect Aug. 24.

North Dakota voters will be able to weigh in on MMJ legalization in November. Voters in Oklahoma may not be so lucky.

Restricting cannabis as a Schedule I drug is morally indefensible. It’s time to rethink the lack of wisdom of our scheduling system.

“Marijuana has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States,” the DEA said in its decision.