By: Yahoo This year could be big one for marijuana legalization, with states like Arizona, Maine and Vermont likely to jump on the bandwagon, which is already led by Alaska, Colorado and Washington. As of June, marijuana was legalized in some way in 23 states and Washington D.C,...
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By: The Motley Fool The simple answer is that the marijuana market would likely get a lot bigger than it is today, but (as there often is) there's a bit more to the story than that. Bernie Sanders, the longtime Vermont senator and current presidential hopeful, has...
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By: Bradenton Herald Here's another reason why Florida state government earns little respect from citizens: Two years ago the Legislature passed a law approving medical marijuana for a very small population of residents who suffer immeasurably from seizures. This was only a low potency cannabis that...
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By: Cleveland.com Ohioans have been mulling marijuana legalization since this time last year, but a medical marijuana amendment planned for this November by Marijuana Policy Project likely will now drive the debate. The D.C.-based organization has had a hand in crafting most state marijuana decriminalization and legalization...
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By: Chuck Epstein After a 15-year wait, the first medical marijuana dispensary opened in Nevada in July 2015 in Reno and the second opened in August in Las Vegas where out of the more than 9,500 registered medical marijuana users in the state, over 6,700 live...
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By: The Cheat Sheet Marijuana Legality by State | InsideGov Among the issues facing the 2016 presidential candidates, most aren’t quite as touchy as the debate surrounding marijuana legalization. We’re definitely past the days when then-candidate Bill Clinton said he “didn’t inhale” marijuana during his college days to...
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By: Caroline Cahill @ MJINews During a press conference on Jan. 13, 2016, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed two main reasons why Canada is pursuing recreational marijuana legalization: to protect minors from accessing marijuana and to squelch the black market’s marijuana revenue. “First of all, right now,...
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TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A day after parents of children suffering with epilepsy advocated for the legalization of medical hemp oil in the state of Kansas, the Senate committee heard testimony from opponents of the bill. "This was more of a, for lack of a better...
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