Tag: legalization
Marijuana Updates: Mass. Lawmakers Approve Recreational Bill, Mexico Legalizes…
Recreational marijuana bill approved by Massachusetts Senate
Although recreational marijuana use was approved by the residents of Massachusetts, there has been some political bickering among lawmakers. The...
New Jersey Starts on Road to Recreational Marijuana
Despite Governor Chris Christie's opposition, recreational marijuana could be coming to New Jersey.
Medical marijuana was signed into law by outgoing New Jersey Governor Jon...
California Legislature Okays Laws for Cannabis Delivery, Organics
New legislation will regulate home delivery, organics standards, and allow free samples at the county fair.
SACRAMENTO–California lawmakers approved legislation on Thursday that will establish...
Legal Cannabis could add $5 Billion to California Economy, Study says
And that’s with 29 percent of consumers opting for the black market product, in order to dodge taxes and fees.
LOS ANGELES–Results from a state-sponsored...
City of LA Finally Unveils Draft of Cannabis Regulations
The Los Angeles City Council has released its draft regulations for overseeing the cannabis industry. The plans were released by City Council President Herb...
France Wants to Decriminalize Cannabis Possession in September
Paris–Progress continues globally for advocates of marijuana decriminalization, as this week media outlets reported France’s Minister of the Interior Gerard Collumb had announced proposed...
Recreational Marijuana Bill Reaches Vermont Governor’s Desk
Vermont could become the first state to legalize recreational marijuana through the state legislature.
As support for marijuana continues to rise, new states are considering...
Kamala Harris Criticizes Trump Administration on Marijuana
At the progressive minded IDEAS Conference, Kamala Harris called for changes to federal marijuana policy.
Freshman U.S. Senator Kamala Harris has only been at her...
Recreational Marijuana Bill to be Announced in New Jersey
New Jersey could become the ninth state to approve recreational marijuana use.
Former New Jersey Governor, Jon Corzine, signed a bill approving the use of...
Bills to Legalize Recreational Marijuana Introduced in Canada
Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, made marijuana legalization a cornerstone of his successful 2015 campaign. Today, the Liberal Party in Canada proposed bills that...