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Washington Marijuana Initiative Has Good Week
This has been a good week for I-502, the Washington state initiative to legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana, and its sponsors.
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Marijuana Legalization Could Set Up State Versus Federal Showdown
What could the possible federal response be if at at least one of the three states up for recreational marijuana legalization this fall passes?
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Gary Johnson, Libertarian POTUS candidate, Endorses Oregon's OCTA
Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson officially endorsed Measure 80 – The Oregon Cannabis Tax Act (aka OCTA) last Friday.
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I-502 to Legalize Marijuana in Washington Now Polling at 55% Yes
On July 21, 2012, SurveyUSA released the results of a recent statewide poll that showed 55% of Washington voters supporting I-502 to legalize marijuana
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I-502, Washington's Marijuana Bill Grabs 1.25 million in New Cash
I-502, Washington's initiative to legalize marijuana this November has recently received $1.25 million in new donations for a big TV ad buy in August.
Montana Marijuana Initiative Comes Up Short
Montana residents will have a chance to vote on medical marijuana (IR-124) in November, but not on legalization (CI-110).
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Medical Marijuana Advocates Sue to Stop Legalization Measure
Medical marijuana special interests file suit to block Washington's I-502 legalization measure
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Obama’s Pot Problem, Will It Cost Him Colorado?
Will Obama’s war on marijuana cost him to lose a few key swing states and the 2012 election by alienating much of his base? With Amendment 64 to legalize marijuana in Colorado…
Some States Move on Sentencing Reform
With state budgets devastated by the 2008 financial crisis and subsequent slow economic growth, the impulse to incarcerate is being blunted by fiscal realities. This year, a number of states have passed…
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Medical Marijuana’s Most Unlikely Supporter is a 78-Year-Old Billionaire
Peter Lewis , a billionaire and former chairman of Progressive Insurance, has funded $525,000 or 99.8% of the funding for The Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Act . Read more about this weedist at…
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The Black Market Strikes Back Against Washington's I-502
Nick Hagen writes an article to combat scare tactics being spread by some illegal drug dealers & a small group of medical marijuana advocates. Black Markets
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Comparing Marijuana Legalization Measures in Oregon, Colorado, and Washington State
Check out National Cannabis Coalition’s thorough and useful table comparing the three states with marijuana legalization on the November ballot; Oregon’s Oregon Cannabis Tax Act vs Colorado’s Amendment 64 vs Washington’s Initiative…
Flint (MI), Springfield (MO) Marijuana Petitions Turned In
Activists want cops to lay off the buds (www.wikimedia.org) Voters in two Midwest cities may have the opportunity to vote on marijuana law reforms this November. Advocates of a Flint, Michigan initiative…
Marijuana Initiative Sues Oregon over Signature Counts
There could yet be not one, but two legalization initiatives on the Oregon ballot in November. The Oregon Marijuana Policy Initiative (OMPI) filed a lawsuit in Marion County Circuit Court last week…
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Marijuana billboard for Amendment 64 Touts Pat Robertson Endorsement
Denver Westword reports on the new billboard placed in the GOP-heavy Grand Junction Colorado in support of Amendment 64 to legalize marijuana this November. Pat Robertson believes marijuana should be regulated like…
Video: NORML & Slightly Stoopid for Marijuana Legalization: Yes on I-502 and Amendment 64
NORML and one of my favorite bands Slightly Stoopid have teamed up to raise awareness for the marijuana legalization initiatives going before voters this November in Washington State and Colorado. This 2…
Video: MARIJUANA KILLS AGAIN! 22 Year Old Dies In Jail After Being Arrested For Small Amount Marijuana
Seattle’s Kiro 7 News reports on Michael R. Saffioti, a 22 year old man who collapsed and died in prison after being arrested for a small amount of marijuana. Michael grew up…