Articles tagged with "legislation"

Republican lawmaker Rep. Tom Garrett introduced a measure to remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, but what inspired him?

Lawmakers will weigh legislation to stifle cooperation between US law enforcement and local officials, a key ingredient of past federal enforcement actions.

Two Wisconsin lawmakers unveiled proposals to legalize medical cannabis during a press conference Monday in Madison.

The Senate has overwhelmingly passed a bill approving the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes, the latest in a series of legal changes and court rulings.

Hoping to preserve its cannabis law under the next president, Colorado plans to crack down on cannabis grown legally but then sold on the black market.

Yesterday, voters had two medical marijuana measures to choose from. Today, they have one.

“Just say ‘yes'”: The Northeast’s paper of record surprises many by backing Question 4.

Still on the fence about Prop. 64? Here’s why one of Washington’s biggest critics says you should vote yes.

The measure’s leading advocates are well-known. But who’s fighting it? That would be John Lovell, a longtime law enforcement lobbyist in Sacramento.

Operators say it’s the start of new business they hope will bring high-quality, and formerly unavailable, medicine to patients who need it the most.