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Marijuana Roundup: The Year In Pot
How was your 2010? For the cannabis community, it was a wild flip of the calendar, with dispensaries opening and closing, police raiding, a medical cannabis luminary thrown in jail for meth charges — and we vaguely remember something about a legalizat…
California: Police Group Backs Marijuana Measure.
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on August 25, 2010
A national group of African-American law enforcement officers has endorsed Proposition 19, a ballot measure that would tax and regulate marijuana in California.www.nytimes.com
California NAACP backs marijuana ballot measure
Posted by admin in Political News on June 30, 2010
The California NAACP has endorsed a November ballot measure to legalize adult recreational use of marijuana, calling the measure a civil rights issue because blacks have a disproportionate number of arrests for…www.sfgate.com
Washington State Democratic Party Endorses Marijuana Reform
Posted by admin in Political News on June 28, 2010
At yesterday’s Washington State Democratic Convention, party delegates overwhelmingly voted to endorse I-1068, a potential ballot measure to legalize cannabis in the state. From Publicola.net: Bucking the recommendation of their executive board, delega…
Pot Legalization Strategy: Weighing the Pros and Cons
Posted by admin in Political News on April 24, 2010
Medical marijuana has been legal in California since 1996. But a new ballot measure would allow anyone over 21 to buy, possess, use or cultivate marijuana. It would bar personal possession of more than one ounce as well as smoking the drug in public or around minors.
Pot legalization headed for Nov. ballot in California
Posted by admin in Political News on March 24, 2010
The California Secretary of State is expected today to certify a measure that would ask voters this November whether marijuana should be legalized and regulated for adult recreational use. The ballot measure would mark the second time in nearly 40 years that people in the Golden State would decide the issue of legalization.
Marijuana legalization measure moves forward
Posted by admin in World News on January 28, 2010
Proponents of the marijuana legalization ballot measure, submitting far more than enough petition signatures to get it on November’s ballot, said Thursday they hope to raise and spend about $10 million to get it passed.
Marijuana-use backers eye 2012 Nev. ballot measure
Posted by admin in Political News on December 10, 2009
Backers of a move to legalize marijuana in Nevada filed paperwork Wednesday creating an advocacy group aimed at qualifying an initiative for the 2012 election. Spokesman Dave Schwartz said the initiative’s description language will be filed in January, and it will seek to tax and regulate marijuana for personal use.
Calif. Pot Activists File Ballot Measure – TIME
Posted by admin in Political News on July 30, 2009
Oakland pot activiststook their first official step Tuesday toward asking California voters to legalize marijuana.
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