Marijuana advocates have been eyeballing Rhode Island for the past couple of years as being a prime candidate to become one of the first states to end prohibition by way of the state legislature, but so far lawmakers have missed every opportunity to bring this progressive… Read article here: High Times
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Rhode Island: Legalizing Hemp
The Rhode Island House has approved legalizing the growth of hemp. The House on Thursday approved a bill that would allow hemp cultivation and establish guidelines for it. Hemp can be used to make textiles, lotions and other products. It is a type of cannabis plant and resembles marijuana, but it’s non-intoxicating. House Speaker Nicholas […]
Rhode Island Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Legalize Cannabis Industry
Some predict Rhode Island could be the first state in America to legalize recreational marijuana by way of the state legislature. Earlier this week, lawmakers introduced abill that wouldrepeal prohibition across the state and establish operations for a taxed a… Read article here: High Times
Rhode Island: Legal Marijuana Possible
On Wednesday, the nation’s smallest state took a big step towards recreational legalization when legislators introduced the Marijuana Regulation, Control and Taxation Act that would permit possession of up to one ounce by all adults 21 and older. Introduced by state… High Times