Montana Medical Marijuana Overhaul on Brink of Collapse
Regulation of Montana's booming medical marijuana industry teetered on the brink of collapse amid intense bargaining Wednesday by lawmakers seeking a bipartisan compromise.
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East Coast Gets Serious About Marijuana
In the eastern United States a dramatic change is stirring for cannabis laws. Medical marijuana, decriminalization and even fully taxed legalization are on the march forward from Maine to Florida. Backed by striking public support, new bills are being introduced and old ones are getting a second chance.
Saint Stephen and the Theo-Cons vs. The Devil’s Weed
CANNABIS CULTURE - With an election coming and Conservative support indicated in the polls, is Canada under threat of becoming a Theocratic Dictatorship?
Petition to Legalize Pot Circulating in Oregon
Supporters of the state wide petition say measure would save taxpayers' money.
Every Member of Seattle’s Legislative Delegation Goes on the Record in Favor of Legalizing Pot
Sweet democracy on a stick. As of yesterday evening, every member of Seattle legislative delegation to Olympia—all ten representatives and all five senators from the 34th, 36th, 37th, 43rd, and 46th Districts—had gone on the record to say that they support taxing, regulating, and legalizing marijuana. They join every elected official at City Hall (the mayor, the city attorney, and all nine members of the city council) and King County Executive Dow Constantine.
Medical Marijuana Study Bill Passes Maryland House
By a vote of 105-29, the Maryland House of Delegates passed HB 291 today, a bill that would create an 18-member panel to advise the legislature on the best way to create a medical marijuana program in 2012.
Head Shop Hosts Q&A with BC NDP Leadership Candidate Dana Larsen
CANNABIS CULTURE - BC NDP leadership candidate Dana Larsen is a pioneer of pot politics. He's the first political candidate from one of BC's two major provincial parties to call for the full legalization of marijuana. He's the first politician ever endorsed by legendary filmmaker Tommy Chong. And now he's the first mainstream candidate to campaign across British Columbia at marijuana dispensaries and head shops.
Election in Canada – It’s Time to Get Active!
CANNABIS CULTURE - As you're probably heard, we are now in the midst of a Federal Election in Canada! That means S-10 is now dead, and that we have a chance to defeat Stephen Harper!
Dozens More L.A. Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Ordered Immediately Closed
Los Angeles city officials have widened their campaign against illegal medical marijuana dispensaries, warning an additional 60 stores that they must shut down immediately.
San Diego Considers Tougher Rules for Pot Shops
California's second largest city is considering regulating its more than 80 medical marijuana clinics caught in a legal cloud that some say has left the dispensaries vulnerable to raids and arrests.
