Politics

Vermont legislature approves recreational marijuana use - Cannabis News

A measure legalizing marijuana use in Vermont cleared the state's legislature on Wednesday.

Georgia medical marijuana expansion bill signed into law - Cannabis News

Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law Tuesday a measure that expands the state’s medical marijuana program.

80 percent of North Carolinians want medical marijuana legalized, poll says - Cannabis News

North Carolinians overwhelmingly want to see medical marijuana legalized, according to a new Elon University poll.

Texas patients sharpen plea for medical marijuana legalization - Cannabis news

Advocates for legalizing marijuana in Texas for medical purposes delivered a simple plea to state lawmakers Tuesday night: Don’t let misconceptions continue to block a life-improving treatment for people with serious health problems.

Congress’ spending bill protects medical pot states - Cannabis News

WASHINGTON — Congress extended protections to 44 states that have legalized medical marijuana in its proposed $1 trillion spending bill that funds the government through September.

California issues historic medical marijuana rules - Cannabis News

Medical pot patients could see their marijuana become cleaner and safer, with the cost jumping about 10 percent, under new draft regulations for California’s multibillion-dollar medical cannabis industry.

Cannabis Legalization Looms Large in NJ Governor Race - Cannabis News

The issue is currently stalled mostly because the current Governor, Chris Christie, has vowed to veto any effort to legalize recreational use of the drug. 

Philadelphia Mayor: Pennsylvania should legalize marijuana like Colorado - Cannabis News

Perhaps the best way to avoid another large marijuana-party raid such as the one that took place in Philadelphia on Saturday is to legalize marijuana altogether at the state level, Mayor Jim Kenney said Monday.

Congressman: The Weed Legalization Movement Is 5 Years From Total Victory - Cannabis News

During a call with reporters, Congressman Earl Blumenauer said the pot reform movement will continue its march to achieve nation-wide legalization as public opinion sways in favor of weed.


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