Some state is going to eventually become the first one to legalize adult recreational use of marijuana without first legalizing medical use. If RandyQuastand MinnesotaNORMLhave their way, it will be Minnesota. High Times
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Will Alaska Be Next to Legalize Marijuana?
Alaska has officially entered the race to become the third state to legalize recreational marijuana. On Wednesday, a proposal to legalize pot officially qualified for a statewide vote on August 17. The measure qualified for the upcoming ballot after a campaign for its inc… High Times
How The One Percent Will Legalize Marijuana
The federal government, along with anti-drug groups, would like to paint a portrait for the American public that stoned supporters of the legalized marijuana movement are all saggy-pants thugs and unemployed hippies — nothing could be further from the truth. High Times
Alaska Primed To Become Third State To Legalize
Alaska is poised to become the third state to legalize retail marijuana after pro-pot advocates this week cleared the signature hurdle to place an initiative on the August ballot. The Committee to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol in Alaska hit 31,593 valid signatures Tuesday, well above the 30,169 signatures required to place the measure before voters. […]
One Couple’s Fight To Legalize Medical Marijuana In Kentucky
Eric Crawford is standing up for his right to smoke medical marijuana. Eric and his common law wife, Michelle Young-Crawford have kept their lives as private as possible, but due to a set of extenuating circumstances in September that put their lives into the court system, they have made a choice to step into the […]
Martin Luther King Jr. Would Legalize Marijuana
Is getting high a civil rights issue? Nobody chooses to be black, gay, or female. Everybody chooses whether to smoke pot or not. Then again, everybody chooses whether to be Catholic, Muslim, or other (or no) faith. Are pot smokers a “people” facing injustice a… High Times
DC Measure Would Legalize Recreational Pot in Nation’s Capital
District of Columbia pot advocates plan to submit the official language of a ballot initiative to the DC Board of Elections that, if passed by voters in November, would legallyallow adult DC residents to possess and transfer up to one ounce of marijuana&n… High Times
Uruguay Becomes First Country To Legalize Marijuana Trade
Uruguay became the first country to legalize the growing, sale and smoking of marijuana on Tuesday, a pioneering social experiment that will be closely watched by other nations debating drug liberalization. A government-sponsored bill approved by 16-13 votes in the Senate provides for regulation of the cultivation, distribution and consumption of marijuana and is aimed […]
Uruguay Becomes First Country In World to Legalize Marijuana
Uruguayan Senate Approves President Mujica’s Bill to Tax and Regulate Marijuana Initiative Reflects Broad Political Shift as Latin American Countries Seek Alternatives to Drug Prohibition and the War on Drugs Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
California Field Poll: 55% Say Legalize Marijuana
CALIFORNIA — For the first time ever, California’s Field Poll is reporting majority support for marijuana legalization in the Golden State. The poll had support for generic marijuana legalization at 55% and, somewhat surprisingly, support for an actual initiative at 56%. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz