Posts Tagged initiatives

Will Marijuana Legalization Voters Help Dems In November?

Posted by admin in Political News on August 2, 2010

The notion going round political circles is that California’s Prop 19 (and, to a lesser extent, medical marijuana initiatives in Arizona and South Dakota, and dispensaries for medical marijuana in Oregon) will be for the Democrats what anti-Gay Marriag…

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November Ballot Picture To Be Historic To End The War On Pot

Posted by admin in Political News on June 4, 2010

The November election is shaping up to be one of the most important in modern history as it pertains to the struggle to end marijuana prohibition.

Voters in several states will have the opportunity this fall to decide on ballot measures to significantly reform their state or municipal marijuana laws. To date, the following initiatives have been

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Legalizing Marijuana: The Golden States Pot Of Gold?

Posted by admin in Business & Finance on March 27, 2010

This week, a ballot initiative to legalize marijuana possession by adults qualified for the California ballot. The Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010 is coming up for a vote. It’s becoming obvious that unlike failed legalization initiatives in the past (of which CA has had at least two), the debate will this time center around money.

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MPP Placing Marijuana Legalization On 2012 Nevada Ballot

Posted by admin in Political News on December 10, 2009

Nevadans, after turning down similar initiatives in 2002 and 2006, may get to vote again on legalizing marijuana in 2012.

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Hailey’s Marijuana Oversight Committee

Posted by admin in Political News on November 22, 2009

The committee was formed earlier this year after three controversial marijuana initiatives were passed by Hailey voters. The initiatives proposed allowing the use of marijuana for medical purposes, legalizing industrial hemp and making enforcement of marijuana laws the lowest priority for Hailey police.

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CA Could Be First State to Legalize Marijuana Possession – T

Posted by admin in Political Opinion on October 31, 2009

California legislators are holding a hearing today on legalizing and taxing marijuana for personal use. Should they decide against it, voters may still get the final word: three initiatives are expected to garner the necessary amount of signatures to make it to the ballot.

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Two Initiatives to Legalize Pot Enter Circulation | News10.n

Posted by admin in Political News on September 23, 2009

SACRAMENTO, CA – Backers of two measures legalizing marijuana in California have been approved to begin collecting petition signatures, according to the Secretary of State’s Office.
One initiative would allow people age 21 and older to grow, possess and transport marijuana for personal use. Local government could regulate and tax commercial…

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California has three initiatives filed to legalize marijuana

Posted by admin in Political News on August 11, 2009

The newest addition to California’s marijuana legalization initiatives is the Common Sense Act of 2010 by Common Sense California. This initiative, which was filed 4 Aug 09, repeals marijuana prohibition in California, gives the legislature a year to pass laws to regulate and tax marijuana, and more.

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Marijuana legalization and California intiatives

Posted by admin in Political News on August 10, 2009

This article is an attempt to outline and clarify the California initiative process and how initiatives in California relate to bills passed by the legislature, with a focus on the impact these initiatives could have on California’s current medical marijuana laws.

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