Bishop Richard Pates, an influential leaderof over 100,000 Catholics, is urging Iowa lawmakers to approve acomprehensive billlegalizing medical marijuana. Read article here: High Times
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Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders Supports Marijuana Decriminalization, Possibly Legalization
Those concerned that the next U.S. president won’t be as amenable to marijuana as the Obama administration might consider voting for Democratic nominee and current U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), who voiced his outright support for decriminalization—and pe… Read article here: High Times
Major Doctors’ Group Supports Marijuana Decriminalization
The U.S. government should reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug so that scientists can conduct more research into its potential health effects, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends in a new policy statement. It’s the first time that the leading doctors’ group has updated its official stance on medical marijuana in more than […]
One Of The Most Powerful Politicians In America Supports Marijuana Legalization
Is 2014 to be the year of marijuana? After Colorado didn’t burst into flames when it officially legalized marijuana, states including New York and New Hampshire have been making major moves towards relaxing laws on marijuana, and it seems Nevada might have just joined the conversation. Despite a rise in several of his state’s municipalities […]
Chris Christie Supports Allowing MMJ for Children
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Friday asked for changes in a medical marijuana bill to to ease access to the drug for ill children. Christie signaled that he would sign the bill if the Legislature changed it to stipulate that edible forms of marijuana would be available only to qualified minors, and that a […]
Sanjay Gupta Now Supports Medical Cannabis
Dr. Sanjay Gupta has added his voice to the ever-growing call for marijuana as medicine. CNN’s Emmy award-winning chief medical correspondent, who was considered for the post of Surgeon General by President Obama, wrote an article titled “Why I Would Vote No o… High Times
Lt. Gov Supports Medical Marijuana
Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon said she is in favor of a bill allowing the medical use of marijuana, explaining Sunday that testimony from seriously ill veterans and other patients helped change her mind. “As a former prosecutor my first reaction was, ‘I’m not interesting in changing our laws on medical marijuana,’” she told The Associated […]