Illinois Sentae Passes Medical Pot Bill

Illinois is poised to join the ranks of states with medical cannabis programs. The Illinois Senate voted 35-21 on Friday to pass a bill prescribing marijuana as medicine. The bill will now go to the desk of Governor Pat Quinn, who has not yet indicated whether he will sig… High Times

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North Shore Home To First Pro-Pot Billboard

The Sensible BC campaign for marijuana reform launched an ad campaign in West Vancouver for a province-wide cannabis referendum A quarter-million commuters crossing the North Shore this week will have likely noticed the new greenery along Marine Drive near the Lions Gate Bridge. It’s not in the bushes or trees but rather, um, higher. The […]

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Nevada Approves Medical Pot Dispensaries

At long last, the Silver State has passed legislation for medical marijuana dispensaries to operate legally under state law, becoming the14thstate to do so. On Wednesday, Republican Governor Brian Sandoval signed a measure regulating a network of growers and d… High Times

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Colorado Localities Make Own Rules On MJ Sales

As Colorado moves closer to issuing temporary regulations on the sale of marijuana, now legal in small quantities here, some cities and towns are not waiting for the new rules to take effect. More than a dozen municipalities across the state have decided to enact moratoriums on retail marijuana sales, restricting them for now or […]

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Review: Dreams Never Die

Brooklyn-based standup comedian Rob Cantrell's unique brand of comedy is no surprise to fans of his Bonnaroo Web series "Universally Speaking" and The Marijuana-Logues. Now he's unleashed his freewheeling, far-out act in musical form. His … High Times

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Lawyer Takes On Feds Over New Pot Rules

Abbotsford lawyer John Conroy is undertaking a legal battle against new changes to the federal government’s medical marijuana program. On Monday, Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq announced some of the anticipated changes to the program, which includes banning individual home-based medicinal grow-ops in favour of larger government licenced producers. The new regulations mean sick or disabled […]

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