New ‘Serious Offence’ Language Includes Marijuana
New 'Serious Offences' rules by Canadian government make trading a few grams of marijuana amongst three or more people an offence with a 5-year prison term.
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In DC, No Such Thing as Too Poor for Medical Pot
No one should be too poor to buy pot if they live in Washington, at least if the marijuana is for a medical condition. That's the conclusion of a new medical marijuana law enacted in the nation's capital.
Russian Drugs Tsar Seeks Tougher Laws
Russia should criminalize drug use, confiscate land used for the cultivation of cannabis and close the Central Asian border in order to combat drug trafficking, the head of the Federal Drug Control Service, Viktor Ivanov, said Wednesday.
Oregon Board of Pharmacy Adopts Rules to Reclassify Marijuana as a Medicine
Oregon became the latest state and the first in many years to officially reclassify marijuana from its status as a dangerous drug with no medical value.
Legalize Marijuana in Detroit? Voters Likely to Decide in Fall
The Detroit City Council today passed up an opportunity to amend a city ordinance and make marijuana legal. Residents should have the opportunity to weigh in this November.
Florida Senate Passes Bong Ban
The Florida Senate has unanimously passed a bill that would ban the sale of glass smoking pipes, commonly known as bongs, at most stores that currently carry them.
Maine Lawmakers Vote to Tax Medical Marijuana Sales
The state sales tax will be applied to medical marijuana sold in Maine dispensaries.
Reflections on Alabama Medical Marijuana Hearing
CANNABIS CULTURE - Yesterday's YES vote on HB642 by the Alabama House Judiciary Committee was historic. It was the first time a medical marijuana bill has passed the first hurdle toward becoming law in the state of Alabama.
Hawaii Kills Medical Marijuana Dispensary Measure
A proposal to create medical marijuana dispensaries in Hawaii has gone up in smoke.
Help update Hawaii’s medical marijuana policy!
Don't let bill SB2141 die! Representative Ryan Yamane, Chair of the House Committee on Health, still has not agreed to hear SB2141, a bill which would make important updates to Hawaii's current medical marijuana program.
