California Senate Approves Industrial Hemp Bill
A bill that would set up provisions for growing industrial hemp in the Golden State passed the state Senate Tuesday on a unanimous vote. It now heads to the state Assembly.
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Nevada Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill Passes Assembly on Party Line Vote
After a malfunctioning reader board threw its future into question, a bill that would create a legal medical marijuana dispensary system in Nevada passed the Assembly in a nearly party-line vote.
D.C. Medical Marijuana Legalized, But Doctors Not Yet Authorized To Recommend Pot
The owner of the Takoma Wellness Center, former Rabbi Jeffrey Kahn, told The Huffington Post in May that he hoped his D.C. medical marijuana dispensary would open to customers after Memorial Day weekend.
Texas Unemployment Drug Testing Bill Passes
The Texas legislature last week approved a bill that would require some applicants for unemployment benefits to undergo drug testing, but another bill that would have required drug testing for some welfare applicants (Senate Bill 11) died in the House after Democrats managed to block it from coming to a vote.
‘Pot-Friendly’ Colorado to Regulate Marijuana Publications Like Porn
Three marijuana publications are suing the state for first amendment violations.
New Jersey Senator Introduces Bill Easing Child Access to Medical Marijuana
A Union County senator introduced a bill today that would make it easier for sick children who qualify for New Jersey's medical marijuana program to use it.
6 Ways Colorado Will Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol
Colorado took a huge leap toward implementing legalization this Tuesday, when Gov. John Hickenlooper (D) signed regulations into law.
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Colorado Governor Signs Marijuana Bills
In a public ceremony at the state capitol in Denver Tuesday, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper (D) signed into law four bills that will establish a legal, regulated marijuana market for adults and begin the development of a regulatory framework for industrial hemp production.
Video Game Shows People Why Drug War Can’t be Stopped
A game app about Mexico's drug war launched this week. It's called NarcoGuerra, and it challenges you to "end the never-ending war."
IRS Targets Medical Marijuana Businesses in Government’s Ongoing War on Pot
The tea party has company. For the past several years, the Internal Revenue Service has been systematically targeting medical marijuana establishments, relying on an obscure statute that gives the taxing agency unintended power.
