The House will vote on legalizing marijuana in September The forthcoming vote is being regarded as historic, as it would be the first time a congressional chamber has chosen to remove cannabis from a prohibitive classification. While the once-fringe idea has become increasingly mainstream, ...
Under the constitutional amendment, which received 67% of the vote, adults ages 21 and older will be able to legally posses up to 1.5 ounces of cannabis on July 1. A household will also be allowed to grow up to two marijuana plants. Del. C.T. Wilson speaks in support of leg...
The Obama Administration has just released a newresponseto three WhiteHouse.gov petitions on marijuana legalization. Perhaps significantly, for the first time Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske is now saying “it is clear that we’re in the midst of a serious national conversation about marijuana.” “I ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. --The Minnesota House on Tuesday passed a 300-page bill that would allow adults 21 and older to buy, sell and use marijuana, joining nearly two dozen other states that have legalized the cannabis plant for recreational use. UPDATE:Minnesota Senate expected to vote on recreat...
Bill to Schedule Statewide Vote on Marijuana Legalization Falls by 4 Votes in Maine HouseAUGUSTA, Maine -- The Maine House fell four votes short Friday ofendorsing a measure that would...Long, Robert
Marijuana Legalization: Lessons from the 2012 State Proposals On November 6, 2012, citizens in three U.S. states will vote on whether to legalize production, distribution, possession, and sale of marijuana for general... JP Caulkins,MAC Lee,AM Kasunic - 《World Medical & Health Policy》 被引...
of the district is written into the Constitution. And while it has been more than three decades since Congress outright nullified a D.C. law, Congress has frequently used alternative methods such as budget riders to alter laws on issues ranging from abortion funding to marijuana legalization. ...
The Louisiana House approves a bill that would allow physicians to prescribe the smokable form of medical marijuana to patients. Houma Representative Tanner Magee says 35 states have a medical marijuana program, only Louisiana and Minnesota do not allow raw or crude form. The vote was 73-26 in...
One Orange County immigrant’s vote to oppose discrimination: ‘I belong here’ By Christine Mai-Duc Douglas Guzman, 39, casts his ballot at an early voting center in Buena Park on Saturday. (Christine Mai-Duc / Los Angeles Times) Douglas Guzman hasn’t liked what he’...
BOSTON (CBS) -- A new version of a recreational marijuana bill is set to come out of committee in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Monday, and some marijuana legalization supporters aren't happy with it. Massachusetts House and Senate members have until the end of the month to h...