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Aurora, CO: Marijuana Sales Could Enrich City
According to the budget and finance office of Aurora, (a Denver suburb) the city could see millions in revenue from legal marijuana sales.
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Maryland General Assembly Approves Medical Marijuana
The Maryland General Assembly has given final approval to a bill that allows residents with serious illnesses to obtain medical marijuana.
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Hash Bash 2013
The Hash Bash is the oldest annual cannabis rally in America, and has been held in Ann Arbor since 1972.
DC Think Tank: Let’s Finally End Marijuana Prohibition
One of the important Washington DC think tanks, the Brookings Institute, is hosting a panel discussion on states’ efforts to legalize marijuana on April 15.
Oregon Cannabis Legalization Bill Makes History and Headway
The first cannabis legalization bill to pass through a legislative committee, Oregon's HB 3371 has made history. Even USA Today included an article...
Vet Wants to Legalize Pot for Dogs
Veterinarian Doug Kramer thinks that the THC in marijuana could help dogs and other pets with painful conditions that don't respond to other treatments...
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Marijuana Taxes in Colorado Could Exceed 30 Percent
Will Colorado voters choke on marijuana taxes at this level, even if the first $40 million goes towards school construction?
Bill to Legalize and Regulate Marijuana Introduced in Alabama
Many traditionally write off the Southern United States as an area dead to cannabis law reform, but one Alabama Representative is behind a new effort...
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Seattle Police Return Marijuana Taken from Street Dealers
In what the Seattle Police Department described as its “first time ever” event, authorities let go street dealers picked up during a police investigation...
Hawaii Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Dies
A bill that would have decriminalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana in Hawaii has died in the House...
Moms for Marijuana Cannabis Quilt Stolen
The Moms for Marijuana Cannabis Quilt has been stolen! At approximately 6pm on April 5th 2013, while traveling from Dallas
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Dutch City of Eindhoven Wants to Grow Their Own Marijuana
In an attempt to prevent 'back-door dealings' in Dutch coffee shops, the city of Eindhoven wants to grow marijuana for itself.
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Massachusetts Dispensaries May Need $1M to Set Up Shop
The state's Department of Public Health proposed rules to require Massachusetts dispensaries to have $500,000 in escrow to be granted a license
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First Rhode Island Dispensary Approved by Health Department
The Thomas C. Slater Compassion Center was granted a registration certificate. Another Rhode Island dispensary is also set to open in the coming weeks.
Most Americans Want Legal Marijuana
For the first time, Pew Research Polling has released new survey data that reveals 52% of Americans want marijuana to be legalized. Only 45% were opposed.
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Business Insider: Marijuana Has Won the War on Drugs
In his article in Business Insider, Walter Hickey says "At least when it comes to marijuana, the war on drugs is over."
Florida Attorney Drops Charges Against Bob and Cathy Jordan
Michael had already prevailed on a medical necessity case on the west coast of Florida, and he at once met with Bob and Cathy Jordan.
Medical Marijuana Now Available in Czech Pharmacies
On Tuesday, in pharmacies across the Czech Republic, medical marijuana was made available to patients suffering from cancer, Parkinson’s, MS, or psoriasis.