MEDICAL MARIJUANA MAINE HAS LEGALIZED ITS USE FOR ILLNESSES, BUT PATIENTS HAVE A HARD TIME GETTING THE DRUG. A PROPOSAL FOR A STATE-RUN STORE IS GENERATING DEBATE.Meadow Rue Merrill, Globe Correspondent
Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical marijuana, including four states that have also legalized recreational marijuana. However, whether further efforts toward legalization will increase marijuana use remains uncertain, the researchers wrote in their study, which was ...
1996: Proposition 215 takes first steps to legalize marijuana Marijuana began its long and continuing journey to legalization when California voters passed Proposition 215, allowing for the medical use of marijuana. Since this ruling, 32 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico have made moves to...
Texas: Lonesome Highway Why lonesome? Because drivers are more likely to encounter a tumbleweed than another vehicle on this highway. Spanning roughly 50 miles from Carlsbad, New Mexico, to Pine Springs, Texas, the Lonesome Highway is a straight and lonely shot into the Guadalupe Mountains. Br...
Last Veterans Day, former Texas Governor Rick Perry bounded onstage at a swanky affair in the ballroom of the Californian Hotel del Coronado. The audience of several hundred was not the crowd you might expect to pay $500 to hear a conservative politician. It was not made up of oil ...
South Dakota voters rejected a measure that would have legalized the use of recreational marijuana, continuing a back-and-forth fight over efforts to allow the use of the drug. Voters turned down the measure that would have legalized recreational marijuana for people 21 a...
In Bangor, Maine the stop light at the Hogan Road offramp is bothering local drivers who claim it takes forever to change to green at night.
You’ll not want to smoke in, say, France, or Singapore. But there are loads of countries where marijuana has been legalized, decriminalized, or just socially mainstreamed enough that even if you are technically breaking the law a bit, no one will bother you ab...