Articles tagged with "legislation"

On Monday, the Atlanta City Council voted to pass a bill that would decriminalize possession of up to an ounce.

She announced her re-election bid this morning. But will her drug warrior ways hurt her chances for another term?

Pawel Bartozek, a Reform Party MP, has put forth a bill in Parliament that would establish a marketplace for recreational cannabis.

Peru has taken the first step towards legalizing cannabis by approving a bill that would allow the production and importation of medical marijuana.

Ontario’s harshest penalties for driving while high are reserved for young drivers, novice drivers, and commercial drivers.

Detroit voters will have an opportunity to weigh in on the region’s cannabis industry on Nov. 7, when newly proposed regulations appear on the local ballot.

Starting tomorrow, you won’t face jail time for simple cannabis possession in any New England state.

“[Ontario] could have simply licensed all the existing dispensaries,” says lawyer Jack Lloyd. “Instead, they’ve elected to declare war on a group of political activists, cannabis enthusiasts, and cannabis legalization activists. To say that it’s draconian is an understatement.”

The bill sent to Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday is an attempt to prevent cannabis-infused sweets from appealing to children.

Tom Marino likes “hospital-slash-prisons” for cannabis users, Bill de Blasio wishes he still smoked, Michael Caine shares a giggly cannabis memory, and more.