Just over a week ahead of an anticipated House vote on the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment,…
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Idaho’s Marijuana Border War
A small Nevada gambling resort just south of the Idaho state border called Jackpot intends to set up recreational cannabis dispensaries. An editorial by Stephen Hartgen in an Idaho newspaper exposes the impending peril and doom Idaho residents and its public officials feel as cannabis intrudes upon their comfort zone:
…it’s a fair question whether […]
Vermont: Lawmakers Approve Automatic Expungement and Expanded Possession Limits
Members of the Vermont House of Representatives preliminarily approved legislation to facilitate the automatic expungement of many past, low-level marijuana possession convictions.
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A Founder Looks at 50: Some Early, Unexpected Supporters of Marijuana Decriminalization
Of the several experts who were part of our regular “road show” at NORML during the 1970s, I wanted to focus today on two of them who were both unexpected and wonderfully effective — Dr. Dorthy Whipple and former DEA Deputy Director John Finlator.
The…
Nebraska: Supreme Court Invalidates Proposed 2020 Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative
The Nebraska Supreme Court issued an opinion this afternoon finding that the initiative’s language violated the state’s single subject rule requirement.
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Four Reasons Why the MORE Act Vote Is a Really Big Deal
Here are four reasons why the upcoming House floor vote on The MORE Act will mark an important and significant milestone in the history of marijuana law reform.
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