Mayor Nutter Signs Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
Starting October 20th, people possessing small amounts of marijuana in Philadelphia will no longer be subject to arrest.
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Most People With Addiction Simply Grow Out of It: Why Is This Widely Denied?
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.
One in Twenty California Adults Have Used Medical Marijuana. 92 Percent of Those Patients Said It Helped
Long-term public health data shows medical marijuana's prevalence in California for the first time.
California Fair Sentencing Act Signed Into Law
CANNABIS CULTURE - California Gov. Jerry Brown Sunday signed into law the Fair Sentencing Act, which will undo racial disparities in the sentencing of cocaine offenders under laws passed during the crack cocaine hysteria of the 1980s.
California Defelonization Initiative Appears Poised for Victory
CANNABIS CULTURE - While the nation focuses on marijuana legalization initiatives in Alaska, the District of Columbia, and Oregon, a California initiative that would turn drug possession felonies into misdemeanors is quietly heading for a likely victory
Pennsylvania Senate Expected To Pass Medical Marijuana Bill
Legislation to permit the medical use of marijuana in Pennsylvania is poised to clear the state Senate, but movement is expected to slow -- perhaps to a halt -- if the measure reaches the House.
Medical Marijuana Sales Begin At Dispensaries After Long Wait
Nearly two years after it was legalized, the first sales of medical marijuana were rung up in Connecticut Monday, ending more than 80 years of a wide-ranging ban on the substance.
Seattle Hits Reset Button on Marijuana Enforcement
It is legal to smoke marijuana in Seattle, but not to use it or display it in public.
Alaska Reporter Quits On Live TV While Revealing Herself As Legal Medical Marijuana Supporter
In what has to be one of the most epic ways a person has quit their job, a reporter in Alaska stunned everyone when she advocated for legalizing pot and resigned on the spot on live television.
Operation Grow4vets Hosting Marijuana Giveaway in Denver Saturday
Veterans in our state can get marijuana for free on Saturday.
