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Vote For Medical Marijuana At South By Southwest (SxSW)
My friends at Denver Westword are lobbying to have their medical marijuana panel accepted for the 2012 SXSW conference, and they have a good shot at making the cut. But they need our help. The panel, Big Business: The Future of Marijuana Journalism cou…
Marijuana Vote Could Help Keep Colorado Blue For Obama in 2012
In 2012 Colorado voters may have a chance to legalize marijuana, and this may help President Obama keep Colorado in his column on Election Night.www.politicususa.com
State Must Abide by Vote, According to Pot Lawsuit
Would-be marijuana dispensary owners and their lawyers filed lawsuits today in an attempt to reverse Governor Jan Brewer’s attack on a voter-approved law. Will the people win out over the power and get what they legally deserve?blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com
Marijuana DUI Bill Dead In Colorado Legislature
The Colorado Senate voted on Monday night to kill HB 1261, the marijuana DUI bill, in its entirety, scoring a huge victory for the medical cannabis community. In a crucial vote, lawmakers rejected a limit on the amount of THC — the main psychoactive i…
Mainstream Marijuana: Behind Pots Boom in California
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on August 9, 2010
In advance of a vote to legalize (and tax the heck out of) marijuana this fall, the Sacramento Bee traces the smoking habits of people across California. The results? People smoke. A lot.newsfeed.time.com
Blacks May Tilt Balance in Vote to Legalize Marijuana
Posted by admin in Political News on July 19, 2010
Supporters of the California measure say marijuana laws hurt blacks most. Opponents say it is the drug that hurts them.www.nytimes.com
Can Marijuana Save the Democrats in November?
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on July 7, 2010
As many as six states will be voting in November on measures to loosen laws banning marijuana use, with California going so far to propose decriminalizing (and taxing) the drug for all adults. That might help Democrats since legalizing marijuana is pop…
An Infraction to Possess Less Than One Ounce of Marijuana?
While all eyes, red and otherwise, are on November’s vote on marijuana legalization in California, the state Senate narrowly voted this week to…
Ahead of state-wide vote, Calif. legal pot battle heats up
Posted by admin in Political News on March 29, 2010
Far from being a war between hippies and police, the fight to legalize marijuana in California centers on whether decriminalizing and taxing cannabis can help fill the state’s fiscal hole.
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.
Marijuana Legalization Officially Qualifies for California B
Posted by admin in Political News on March 24, 2010
That’s right! Come November all of you need to do your duty and vote for this initiative so we can finally be free of the persecution by law enforcement for the use of our medicine. The bill will legalize the possession of up to one ounce and the personal cultivation of marijuana in an area up to 25 square feet.
Legalizing Marijuana Is America’s Top Political Issue
Posted by admin in Political News on March 15, 2010
To the surprise of virtually no one who has been following public opinion polls for the past 18 months, the call to “legalize the medicinal and recreational use of marijuana” placed #1 in the 2010 Change.org online vote for the “Top 10 Ideas for Change in America.”
Illinois governor candidate proposes marijuana legalization
Posted by admin in Political News on March 15, 2010
Rich Whitney, the Illinois Green Party’s 2010 candidate for governor who earned over 10% of the vote in 2006, has called for legalizing and taxing cannabis in his comprehensive plan to solve Illinois’ budget crisis.
Missouri County Bans Fake Pot in Emergency Vote
Posted by admin in Food & Drink on March 9, 2010
Smoke shop owners on Tuesday will have to pull K2 and similar marijuana-like products from their shelves.
Let Pres. Obama Know You Want to End Marijuana Prohibition!
Posted by admin in Political News on March 4, 2010
For the second year in a row we have an opportunity to let the Obama administration know what ideas are most important to us. Last year ending marijuana prohibition was the number one idea on change.org’s top 10 “ideas for change in America” list, but it currently sits out of the money in fourth place. Let your voice be heard and vote…
Vote for Marijuana legalization on Change.org!
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on March 2, 2010
This is round 2 of voting on Change.org…let’s make legalization happen!
Vote for marijuana legalization by Feb 22nd!
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on February 15, 2010
The war on drugs has been waged long enough, and more lives have been destroyed and families torn apart by the prison system than by marijuana itself. Legalization of marijuana would save countless time and money from being wasted by law enforcement and by our courts. It would save national and state governments an…
Cops Say Legalize Marijuana to Hurt Criminal Gangs
Posted by admin in Political News on January 24, 2010
A group of cops, prosecutors and judges is cheering the recent successful marijuana legalization vote in the California state legislature. They liken the ban on recreational drugs to Prohibition, when the government’s ill-fated attempt to end the sale of liquor created a lucrative industry for criminals. Sound familiar?
CA Supreme Court ends limits on medical marijuana possession
The California Supreme Court today struck down the state’s limits on how much medical marijuana a patient can possess, concluding that the restrictions imposed by the Legislature were an unconstitutional amendment of a 1996 vote
Marijuana Milestone: First Vote in 100 Years to End Marijuan
Posted by admin in Political News on January 14, 2010
Lawmakers on the California Assembly, Committee on Public Safety, voted 4 to 3 today in favor of Assembly Bill 390: The Marijuana Control, Regulation, and Education Act — which seeks to legalize the production, distribution, and personal use of marijuana for adults age 21 and older.
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