Following a 50-46 vote earlier this year by the Uruguayan House, last night the Uruguayan Senate voted 16-13 along party lines to approve the legalization of cultivation, sale, distribution, possession and use of marijuana by adults, making tiny Uruguay the first country … High Times
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Secret Bill Would Legalize Marijuana on a Federal Level
At the beginning of 2013, Colorado Representative JaredPolisjumped into Washington D.C. with all bongs blazing and introduced acontroversial new billaimed at abolishing the current state of marijuana prohibition across the United States. High Times
Bill Would Legalize Marijuana on a Federal Level
At the beginning of 2013, Colorado Representative Jared Polis jumped into Washington DC with all bongs blazing and introduced a controversial new bill aimed at abolishing the current state of marijuana prohibition across the United States. High Times
Even Red States Want To Legalize
Marijuana reformers were thrilled when the latest Gallup Poll finally confirmed what eight other polls have already told us since 2009 — a majority in America wants to legalize marijuana by taxing it and regulating it in a manner similar to alcohol. Our friends in the &l… High Times
Who Will Be the Last to Legalize Weed?
When work takes me outside the green states to the land of prohibition, my activist friends in places like Texas, Missouri, Georgia, and Florida all proclaim that “this state is going to be the last to legalize weed.” They can’t all be right, but the fac… High Times
Prison Official Says It Is Time to Legalize Weed
A prison official from New Hampshire says that based on his experience working in the state correctional system, the time has finally come to get serious about legalizing marijuana. High Times
Beer Model: How Canada Plans to Legalize Weed
When Canada finally decides to regulate and tax recreational marijuana, the country will most likely utilize the old tried-and-true beer industry as its business model. High Times
Texas Voters Want To Legalize Marijuana
A majority of Texas voters support marijuana legalization, according to a recent survey. Public Policy Polling found that 58 percent of Texans “support making marijuana legal for adults and regulating it like alcohol.” Even more — 61 percent — were in favor of decriminalizing marijuana possession and instead punishing violations with a civil citation. Texas […]
Vermont Next to Legalize?
Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin said yesterday that he is now open to discussing the regulation and legalization of limited amounts of marijuana for adult use following the Justice Department announcement stating that marijuana businesses will be allowed to operate in Colorado… High Times
DOJ Memo Could Help Legalize Pot in Other Countries
The Department of Justice memo regarding commercial marijuana operations means a lot for legalization efforts in the U.S., but it could mean even more for those oversees. High Times