It was a little over a year ago when the United States Department of Justice…
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The first ever medical marijuana cultivation clinic in New England will be held by High…
While New Jersey lawmakers continue to stall statewide efforts to provide legal patient access to…
Lawmakers around the country are debating a record number of marijuana law reform bills in…
#1 Obama Administration: Don’t Focus On Medical Marijuana Prosecutions United States Deputy Attorney General David…
Of course for anyone following this issue, the result should not come as a surprise. Voters at the polls overwhelmingly approve marijuana law reform — virtually every time they have the opportunity to do so. Yet, over and over again voters have this opportunity because their cowardly elected officials continue to inexplicably punt on the issue.
The recent legislative hearings on cannabis regulation in Massachusetts and California notwithstanding, the fact remains that these debates are the exception, not the rule. In fact, voters in Maine and Colorado will decide on marijuana law reform ballot proposals today (Note: Check back here tonight for the results.) precisely because their elected officials outright refused to vote on the issues when they were put before them.
The theme this week: Time to write your Governor! Maine: Democrat Gov. John Baldacci signed…