Parties Hide in the Weed(s) on Legalizing Marijuana
Colorado did it. Oregon and Washington, too. Sarah Palin’s Alaska did it. Maine hasn’t done it yet, but its biggest city, Portland, did.
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Marijuana And Election 2016: Where The Presidential Candidates Stand
Legalization of marijuana is expected to be a big issue during the 2016 elections.
5 Cannabis Talking Points for Chinese President Xi Jinping
China’s President Xi Jinping arrived in Seattle earlier this week for his first official state visit as president and head of the Chinese Communist Party.
Liberals will not Count Revenue from Proposed Marijuana Tax in Fiscal Platform
The Liberal Party’s platform will not count on a single dollar of new revenue from legalizing marijuana even though some estimates suggest Ottawa could rake in billions from taxing pot in a similar way to alcohol and tobacco.
Vancouver City Councillor Says Only 20 Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Will Be Permitted
CANNABIS CULTURE – Vancouver Councillor Councillor Kerry Jang says only 15 – 20 medical marijuana dispensaries will be permitted to remain open as part of the city’s new licensing scheme.
Jeb Bush admits ’40 years ago I smoked marijuana’
At the Republican debate, Carly Fiorina said she ‘buried a child to drug addiction’ as the GOP presidential candidates discussed cannabis use and states’ rights
Did the Industrial Value of Hemp Spark Cannabis Prohibition?
The legalization of medical and recreational cannabis has received a lot of attention over the past few years, but what most people don’t know is that it may have been industrial hemp that triggered prohibition in the first place. Let’s dive into this cannabis “conspiracy theory” to see if it holds weight. Hemp’s Glory DaysRead More
Cannabis Industry Watching Election Closely
TORONTO — Medical marijuana producers are bracing for the possibility that Canadians could elect a new government this fall
Joy Davies Resigns as Liberal Candidate Over Pro-Pot Facebook Comments
Joy Davies, the Liberal Party candidate in the B.C. riding of South Surrey-White Rock, has resigned after pro-pot comments she made on Facebook came to light during the federal election campaign.
Which Government Official Announced He “Ate Cannabis” for Breakfast?
In the spirit of the Labor Day weekend, we’re finding that many advocates are laboriously dedicated to helping advance cannabis legalization.
