Virginia parents with children suffering from epilepsy may soon be permitted to have a non-intoxicating strain of cannabis oil that has shown effectiveness in controlling seizures. On Tuesday, the Republican-controlled House of Delegates unanimously approved a measure, 98… Read article here: High Times
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Bill Could End Police Property Seizure Program
Federal lawmakers are swinging theaxeat a particularly disturbing aspect of the drug war – civil asset forfeiture laws in the United States. Senators Rand Paul (R-KY), Angus King (I-ME) and Mike Lee (R-UT) submitted proposals in both houses of Congress e… Read article here: High Times
Bill to Restrict No-Knock Raids Introduced in GA
No-knock raids gained mainstream media attention in 2014 after Georgia law enforcement nearly killed a toddler during a fruitless search for illegal drugs.Earlier last week, Senator Vincent Fort introduced a bill in the state legislature entitled“Bou&nbs… Read article here: High Times
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Accused of Blazing
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New Restrictive Indiana Medical Pot Bill Encourages Cannabis Research
Indiana lawmakers have not been real receptive throughout the years when presented with legislation to legalize marijuana. Even measures aimed at simply decriminalizing the herb have been widely ignored and even mocked by Governor Mike Pence, who recently signed a law to … Read article here: High Times
Texas Lawmaker Files Pot Decrim Bill
On Monday, Texas State Representative Joe Moody, a Democrat from El Paso, proposed a new law downgrading possession of an ounce or less of marijuana to a $ 100 civil fine.Possession of two ounces or less of marijuana is currently a criminal offense in the Lone Star S… Read article here: High Times
Final Year-End Federal Spending Bill Prohibits Justice Department from Undermining State Medical Marijuana and Hemp Laws
Spending Bill Allows Legalization of Marijuana Possession in Washington, D.C. to Move Forward, but Prevents Taxing and Regulating Marijuana like Alcohol Momentum Builds Nationally to End the Failed War on Drugs WASHINGTON, D.C. – The final “cromnibus” federal spending bill that Congress passed over the weekend contains historic language prohibiting the U.S. Justice Department from […]
DC Council Approves Bill to Tax and Regulate Weed
It has been less than a month since voters in the District of Columbia approved an initiative to legalize the cultivation and possession of recreational marijuana, and already lawmakers are moving forward with a measure to establish a taxed and regulated pot market simila… High Times
Marijuana Decrim Bill Drafted in Jamaica
Jamaica's justice minister said Tuesday that legislation has been drafted to decriminalize marijuana on the Caribbean island where the drug has been pervasive but prohibited for a century. High Times
David Letterman and Bill O’Reilly Answer: Weed or Booze?
You can judge a man by his vice to some degree, and as David Letterman and BillO'Reillyprove in this hilarious segment, you can also judge compatibility … sort of. Check out the video below to see these two media giants take a stab are finding some commo… High Times