Marijuana-Growing to Reap Badly Needed Revenue and Jobs? Spanish Village Puts it to a Vote
What about growing marijuana to pay off municipal debt? One Spanish village is putting the idea to a vote.
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Push for Medical Marijuana in NY Heats Up
The push for a New York medical marijuana law is heating up. State Senator Diane Savino (D-Staten Island) has plans to introduce a medical marijuana bill in the coming weeks, just months before the legislative session ends in June.
Colombian Congress Debates New Bill That Decriminalizes Cocaine and Marijuana Cultivation
The United States have spent billions on coca plant busts; if passed, the bill would eliminate the threat of prison for illicit crop production in Colombia.
Big Name Australians Call for End to Drug War
Australia's sitting foreign minister, Bob Carr, and a former head of the federal police, Mick Palmer, are among a group of prominent Australians behind a new campaign to end the war on drugs Down Under.
WeGrow Medical Marijuana Store Sets Up Shop In D.C. As Nation’s Capital Implements Cannabis Law
A company dubbed the "Walmart of Weed" is putting down roots in America's capital city, sprouting further debate on marijuana – medical or otherwise.
Young Liberals Condemn Thomas Mulcair’s Position on Marijuana and the War on Drugs
Moments after Thomas Mulcair was elected leader of the NDP, the Young Liberals issued a news release highlighting his position on the drug war.
Anti-Marijuana Mulcair Wins NDP Leadership Despite Stoner Solidarity at Federal Convention
CANNABIS CULTURE - Despite the pothead presence at the party's federal convention, the NDP has picked the least marijuana-friendly leadership candidate, Thomas Mulcair, as its new leader.
Marijuana Must Be Legalized
The US's military style war against its own citizens over a small plant must stop
Cannabis Culture News LIVE: Washington State Campaigns Compete to Legalize Pot in 2012
CANNABIS CULTURE - Watch Cannabis Culture News LIVE for the latest news and views on pot politics and the marijuana community. In this episode: We talk to activists in Washington State about simultaneous ballot initiative campaigns to legalize marijuana.
Initiative 502, To License And Tax Marijuana: A Political, Not A Legal, Fight
Seattle Times opinion columnist Bruce Ramsey argues that Initiative 502, to decriminalize marijuana, is questionable law but good lobbying.
