If California voters elect to approve the sale of marijuana this fall, the state can expect to collect $519,287,052 in sales and excise taxes over one year.
StoptheDrugWar.org has teamed up with Vote For Marijuana, a new web site that's building a database of all state and federal politicians and their public statements/votes/pledges related to marijuana policy.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Vancouver City Council passed changes to by-laws on Wednesday banning the "vaporization" of "any substance" in the same places smoking is prohibited, but officials publicly stated that the new rules would not be used to target medical marijuana users or vapor lounges.
The College of Family Physicians of Canada has created new guidelines to help doctors determine if and when a patient should have access to marijuana to treat chronic pain or anxiety.
The idea that addiction is typically a chronic, progressive disease that requires treatment is false, the evidence shows. Yet the "aging out" experience of the majority is ignored by treatment providers and journalists.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Marijuana activists are raising red flags about proposed changes to Vancouver by-laws that could be used to ban and shut down vapor lounges in the city.