Rick was both a principal sponsor and a major financial supporter of the successful Washington state marijuana legalization initiative approved by the voters of his state in 2012, making Washington, along with Colorado, the first two states to end crim…
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Vermont: Lawmakers Send Marijuana Retail Sales Bill, Automatic Expungement Measure to Governor’s Desk
Both measures now await final action by Republican Gov. Phil Scott.
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South Dakota: Opposition Group’s Polling Shows Voter Support for Marijuana Legalization Initiatives
According to the survey results, some 70 percent of respondents back Initiative Measure 26 — which establishes a medical cannabis access program — and some 60 percent of voters support Constitutional Amendment A, which legalizes the adult-use marijua…
Vermont: Lawmakers Finalize Marijuana Retail Sales Legislation
Members of a bicameral conference committee have finalized an agreement on Senate Bill 54, legislation regulating the commercial production and retail sale of marijuana to adults.
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NORML Remembers Kevin Zeese
“While he is no longer with us, Kevin’s dedication to the fight against our failed war on drugs will not be forgotten.”
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Opinion: 21st Century John Locke Would Fight for Marijuana Legalization
High school students are first introduced to 17th century British philosopher John Locke as the…
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Opinion: 21st Century John Locke Would Fight for Marijuana Legalization
High school students are first introduced to 17th century British philosopher John Locke as the…
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Adult-Use Retail Cannabis Sales Continue to Set Records
“The dramatic rise in retail marijuana sales is likely not so much a reflection of increased consumer demand, but of consumers shifting from the illicit market to the above-ground legal marketplace.”
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Study: Adult-Use Legalization Markets Not Tied to Vaping-Related Lung Illness
“The five earliest states to legalize recreational marijuana — Alaska, California, Colorado, Oregon and Washington — all had less than one EVALI case per 100,000 residents.”
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Pennsylvania: NORML Praises Governor’s Call to Legalize Adult-Use Marijuana Market, Restore Justice to Those with Past Convictions
“I’m calling on the legislature to to legalize recreational marijuana, with the revenue going to: small business grant funding [and] restorative justice programs.”
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