In order to get a glimpse into what drugs we do, law enforcement scientists do things like measure drug metabolites in wastewater. Scientists recently measured drugs in the air at air quality monitoring facilities all over Italy in an attempt to gain knowledge on consumpt… Read article here: High Times
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Momentum Mounting For 2016 California Marijuana Measure
On June 14, more than 200 people gathered at the Sebastopol Grange for a fundraiser and organizing meeting of local pot growers, the Sonoma County Growers Association. They were being mentored by their northern neighbors from Humboldt, Mendocino, and Trinity counties, the Emerald Growers Association, which already has lobbyists in Sacramento and is in the […]
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
Vermont Approves Marijuana Decriminalization Measure; Governor Expected to Sign Bill
MONTPELIER — State lawmakers gave final approval Monday to a measure that will decriminalize possession of limited amounts of marijuana in Vermont. The bill will now be transmitted to Gov. Peter Shumlin, who is expected to sign it into law in coming weeks, at which time Vermont will become the 17th state in the nation […]
Illinois Senate Committee Approves Medical Marijuana Bill; Full Senate Will Consider Measure
SPRINGFIELD — Following a hearing Wednesday, the Senate Executive Committee voted 10-5 to approve a bill that would allow Illinois residents with serious illnesses to use medical marijuana if their physicians recommend it. The full 59-member Senate will now consider the measure, which received approval from the full House of Representatives on April 17. Medical […]
Colorado House Gives Initial Approval to Marijuana Tax Measure
The Denver PostBy John Ingold Colorado lawmakers spent Monday afternoon trying to find the Goldilocks level for recreational marijuana taxes — an amount neither too high to discourage voters from approving it nor too low to pay the costs of pot legalization. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Federal Measure Introduced to Form National Commission on Federal Marijuana Policy
Bill Filed to Create National Marijuana Commission WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bill that would establish a National Commission on Marijuana Policy was introduced in the US Congress last week. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Kentucky’s Industrial Hemp Measure Passes The House And Senate
Today the Governor of Kentucky stated that he will let the state’s industrial hemp measure become law without his signature. Gov. Beshear had expressed concerns that marijuana growers may try to hide their illegal growing operations with hemp plants. But despite his concerns, he allowed the measure to become law and did not veto the […]