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Puerto Rico Betting on Medical Marijuana to Help Ease Crisis
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Jesus Aponte pushes a door open to reveal hundreds of aromatic, spiky…
August 2, 2017
New Bill Would Legalize Weed at the Federal Level
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker says he’s introducing legislation to legalize marijuana at…
August 1, 2017
Bill to Protect State Enforcement of Pot Laws Introduced in Congress
While confusion and chaos reign in just about every corner of the White House and the nervous cannabis…
August 1, 2017
Massachusetts Governor Signs Bill Making Changes to Pot Law
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said Friday he remained wary of the impact legalized recreational marijuana…
July 31, 2017
New State Law Might Make It Tougher to Spot Pot Shops
A new Washington State law that went into effect on Sunday will make it a bit more difficult to…
July 24, 2017
Maine: Legislative Panel Mulls Raising 10 Percent Tax on Marijuana
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — As the legalization of recreational marijuana sales in Maine nears, a legislative panel has…
July 24, 2017
A History of the Legalization (and Illegalization) of Pot
With marijuana legalization spreading across the country, more and more people are open to taking a toke for…
July 19, 2017
End in Sight for Nevada’s ‘Weedpocalypse’
Of the four states that voted to legalize adult-use cannabis last November, the first to make it available…
July 19, 2017
Massachusetts Copies Oregon’s Separate-and-Unequal Pot Compromise
\What is the point of a statewide initiative if your town gets to ignore it? That’s the question…
July 19, 2017
Morgan Freeman Pushes for Full Marijuana Legalization
Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman says cannabis has helped reduce his fibromyalgia pain, and as such, he’s been an…
July 18, 2017