The 5 Next States to See Legal Marijuana
Unless you live in the South, recreational weed is coming to a state near you
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Seven States That Are Next in Line to Legalize Marijuana
CANNABIS CULTURE - President Obama is taking a pretty much laissez-faire approach to legalization experiments in the states.
Marijuana Legalization Debate Blazes In Vermont
With marijuana legalization efforts complete in Colorado and Washington, advocacy organizations and lawmakers are looking to Vermont as one of the next major battlegrounds in the fight.
DOJ to Take Hands-Off Approach to Hemp Cultivation
A Vermont farming group is cheering a Department of Justice memorandum that it says could clear the way for the worry-free cultivation of hemp by the 2014 growing season.
Vermont, Other States Clash With Federal Law Over Hemp Cultivation
Some Vermont farmers want to plant hemp now that the state has a law setting up rules to grow the plant, a cousin of marijuana that’s more suitable for making sandals than getting high.
Vermont Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession
Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin (D) signed into law Thursday a bill decriminalizing the possession of small amounts o marijuana. That makes Vermont the 17th state to decriminalize, including all of its neighboring New England states except New Hampshire.
Vermont Marijuana Decriminalization Heads to Governor
A bill to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana has made it through the Vermont legislature, winning final approval Monday. Gov. Peter Shumlin (D) has said he supports it.
Vermont House Passes Marijuana Decriminalization
The Vermont House of Representatives Friday approved a bill that would decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana. The bill passed on a vote of 98-44.
Vermont Marijuana Legalization Bill Filed
Vermont has become the latest state to see a marijuana legalization bill filed this year. House Bill 499, "An Act Relating to Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana," was introduced to the House and assigned to the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.
Vermont Marijuana Legalization Bills Introduced
Bills that would decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana have been introduced in both houses of the Vermont legislature. A Senate bill, Senate Bill 48, was introduced late last month, and its House counterpart, House Bill 200, was introduced Tuesday.
