With interest in topics like “marijuana” and “cannabis” hitting all-time high levels according to Google Trends, nine states in the U.S. will vote on marijuana measures in the world’s most important general election Nov. 8, according to the Ballot Initiative Strategy Center Voters in California, Florida, Nevada, Massachusetts, Maine, Arizona, and Arkansas will definitely be […]
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Arkansas: Medical Marijuana Qualifies for Ballot
Voters in Arkansas will get the opportunity this November to decide, once again, whether the state should legalize a medical marijuana program for the severely sick and terminally ill. Read article here: High Times
Adult Use of Marijuana Act Makes California Ballot
TheAdult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA) officially made the California ballot on June 28, as theSecretary of State's officeconfirmedthat enough signatures had been gathered—a total of 600,000. Read article here: High Times
Maine Fails to Get Recreational Marijuana Initiative on the Ballot
One of marijuana legalization’s projected sure things for 2016 was dealt a significant blow earlier this week that could prevent Maine voters from having the opportunity to approve a recreational cannabis industry in the November election. Read article here: High Times
On Ballot, Ohio Grapples With Specter Of Marijuana Monopoly
As a member of the International Cannabinoid Research Society, a collector of antique marijuana apothecary jars, the founder of an industrial hemp business and “a pot smoker consistently for 47 years,” Don Wirtshafter, an Ohio lawyer, has fought for decades to make marijuana legal, calling it “my life’s work.” But when Ohio voters go to […]
Put Michigan’s Legalization Initiative On The Ballot!
Help the MILegalize legalization ballot initiative campaign to victory in Michigan and stop the corrupted law-makers and the corporate interests from taking over this new and dynamic industry! Read article here: High Times
Ohio Supreme Court: Change the Wording on ResponsibleOhio’s Ballot Description
The Ohio Supreme Court handed down a verdict earlier this week that suggested the state intentionally penned a misleading description ofResponsibleOhio’sinitiative to legalize marijuana and ordered election officials to edit the content with a less subje… Read article here: High Times
Oregon Marijuana ‘Education’ Only Occurs When Marijuana’s on the Ballot
My colleague Jennifer Alexander has been doing incredible work digging through the Internet archives to expose so-called community education on marijuana for what is — blatant political propaganda funded by taxpayers to defeat marijuana legalization. High Times
Med Marijuana Advocates Meet Florida Ballot Goal
A petition campaign to legalize medical marijuana in Florida has gathered enough signatures to put the issue on November’s general election ballot. Just after noon Friday, county elections officials had validated 710,508 signatures — enough to force a vote on a proposed constitutional amendment to allow growth, sale and possession of marijuana for medical uses. […]
LA’s Medical Pot Ballot Measures
Tuesday, May 21, Los Angeles voters will determine the fate and future of medical marijuana dispensaries in America's second-largest city. The LA City Council’s struggles to regulate dispensaries have been well documented. But today, LA voters will ta… High Times