Articles tagged with "legislation"
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Are Cannabis Clubs Coming to Oregon? The Proposed Bill Sounds Promising
Gage Peake - Published on May 25, 2017Read moreAn Oregon Senate bill could bring cannabis clubs to the state, giving locals and tourists alike a legal place to consume outside of their homes.
Backers of Cannabis Legalization Hope for Compromise in Vermont
The Associated Press - Published on May 25, 2017Read moreSupporters of a bill vetoed by Republican Gov. Phil Scott that would have legalized marijuana in Vermont said they are hopeful in a compromise.
Vermont Gov. Vetoes Cannabis Legalization Bill
Gage Peake - Published on May 24, 2017Read moreVermont Gov. Phil Scott announced his decision to veto a bill that would have made Vermont the ninth state in the US to legalize adult-use cannabis.
Is Vermont Going Legal? We’ll Know on Wednesday
Gage Peake - Published on May 23, 2017Read moreAt noon EST, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) will reveal whether or not Vermont will become the ninth US state to legalize adult-use cannabis.
Poll: Canadians Want Ottawa to Erase Cannabis Convictions
Gage Peake - Published on May 22, 2017Read moreA new Globe and Mail / Nanos Research poll finds 62% of Canadians want to pardon people convicted of cannabis possession.
Cannabis Convictions Go up in Smoke With California Legalization
The Associated Press - Published on May 22, 2017Read moreJay Schlauch’s conviction for peddling cannabis haunted him for nearly a quarter century. The felony prevented him from landing jobs and gave his wife doubts.
Why Cannabis Reform Crashed in Texas
Stephen Paulsen - Published on May 17, 2017Read moreLast week two bills were sailing through the Texas House. Both were dead by Saturday. What happened?
Federal Appeals Court Sidesteps Major Marijuana Ruling
The Associated Press - Published on May 17, 2017Read moreThe US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals dodged an issue where federal and state marijuana laws clash.
Calif. Sen. Harris Warns Sessions: “We Don’t Need Help Going After Grandma’s MMJ”
Gage Peake - Published on May 17, 2017Read moreCalifornia Sen. Kamala Harris spoke out against the Trump administration’s drug policies yesterday, calling to decriminalize cannabis.
Diversity Lawsuit Asks Court to Halt Maryland Licensing Process
Gage Peake - Published on May 16, 2017Read moreThe wait for medicinal cannabis in Maryland could be even longer after a medical marijuana company filed an emergency motion Monday.