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If Voters OK Hemp, Unclear if Farmers Would Grow It
Farmers may not be in a rush to grow hemp if cannabis legalization passes in Washington, Oregon and Colorado. Farmers who say they have enough to worry...
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Women Needed to Legalize Pot
Polls are showing an encouraging growth in support for CO's Amendment 64 among women (from 49% support in Sept to 50% support in Oct), but female support...
Colorado Marijuana Measure Hits 53 Percent in New Poll
A recent Public Policy Polling has Colorado's Amendment 64 marijuana legalization initiative winning, with 53% of respondents saying they would vote for it.
Latest Polling Shows an Uphill Battle for Arkansas’ Medical Marijuana Initiative, Issue 5
The latest polling data coming out of Arkansas shows a rough fight ahead for their ballot initiative, Issue 5, to legalize the medical use of marijuana...
Medical Marijuana Advocates Launch New Election-Based Website: VoteMedicalMarijuana.org
VoteMedicalMarijuana.org is a new site that enables medical marijuana advocates to make informed choices by reviewing voting record of elected officials.
Initiative Watch (2012.10.24)
We're getting down to the final days, and the action around drug reform initiatives is hot and heavy. Let's get to it:
When Losing Means Winning: The Montana Medical Marijuana Initiative
Last year wasn't a good year for medical marijuana in Montana. Between the federal raids in the spring of 2011 and the Republican-dominated legislature's...
Mainstream Media Cast Attention To Marijuana Legalization
The past few days affirm that the mainstream media is now starting to cast serious light and attention on the numerous state cannabis legalization ballots.
Celebrate the End of Prohibition at the World Famous Cannabis Cafe on Nov. 3
Celebrate the End of Prohibition Speakeasy with Madeline Martinez, the World Famous Cannabis Cafe & Women for Measure 80 . Join us on Sat, November 3...
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Obama Administration Speaks Out on Marijuana Ballot Measures: Federal Raids Are Here to Stay
The Obama administration has finally responded to the ballot initiatives in CO, OR, and WA that would legalize marijuana for recreational use...
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Arkansas Drug Director, Chamber Oppose Medical Marijuana
The state Chamber of Commerce & top anti-drug offical joined pharmacists & law enforcement agencies last Friday to oppose the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act
Latest Polls on Oregon, Washington Marijuana Initiatives
New polls show Washington's I-502 marijuana legalization initiative still ahead & Oregon's Measure 80 continuing to trail...
The Stranger’s Dominic Holden Delivers a Passionate Defense of I-502 at NORMLCON 2012
The Stranger in Washington, Dominic Holden. Dominic delivered an impassioned speech defending Washington’s marijuana legalization initiative, I-502...
Gary Johnson Supporters Robocall Colorado Democrats Over Marijuana Crackdown
Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson is making a strong push, with marijuana legalization and marijuana policy as one of his strongest talking points...
Call for Cannabis: Dial to Help Pass Measure 80 to Legalize Marijuana in Oregon
A web-based phone banking system to enable cannabis advocates around the country to volunteer their time to pass Measure 80 in Oregon to legalize cannabis.
California Three Strikes Reform Initiative Poised to Win
California Three Strikes Reform Initiative Poised to Win - CA voters next month may approve Proposition 36, a measure designed to amend the Three Strikes...
Women Rally for Measure 80 With Moms for Marijuana
About 100 Oregonians rallied in Salem to support Measure 80 & the Moms for Marijuana First Cannabis Quilt Regional Conference in Washington, DC on Oct 15th
Religious Leaders Speak Out on Both Sides of Amendment 64
Religious leaders spoke out in opposition of Colorado's Amendment 64 Wednesday, proponents answered back with a list of religious leaders that support 64.