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Legalization
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First Legal Weed Crop in New York Inches Toward Harvest
Adult-use sales in New York are expected to officially launch by year’s end.
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Court Ruling on Ballot Measures Simplifies Legalizing Weed in Nebraska
A federal judge has struck down a Nebraska law requiring ballot measures to receive signatures from 5% of voters in at least 38 counties, making it easier for two medical cannabis legalization proposals to qualify for the November ballot.
Delaware Lawmakers Fail To Override Veto of Weed Legalization Bill
The Delaware House of Representatives failed to override Governor John’s Carney’s veto of a bill to legalize possession of small amounts of cannabis, likely dooming hopes of reform in the state for the foreseeable future.
Bill Maher Thinks Republicans Will ‘Steal’ Pot Legalization
NORML advisory board member and longtime advocate Bill Maher wonders who is going to end up legalizing cannabis.
North Carolina Lawmakers Advance Medical Cannabis Bill
After winning approval in the state Senate on a bipartisan vote, the North Carolina bill heads to the House.
Peru Issues Draft Law to Allow and Regulate Patient-Grown Medical Cannabis
The Ministry of Health is issuing a draft resolution to receive comments from both public and private entities as well as citizens in Peru for the next three months.
Mexican Supreme Court Issues Vague Support for Ending Prohibition
The country’s highest court again weighs in on the connection between cannabis use and constitutional guarantees of freedom—but problems still remain.
Rhode Island Lawmakers Approve Weed Legalization Bill
The Rhode Island General Assembly passed legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis on Tuesday, making the state the 19th in the nation to end the prohibition of recreational pot.
Ohio Cannabis Legalization Vote Pushed Back to 2023
Ohio activists have reached an agreement with state officials to move a vote on a proposed ballot measure to legalize recreational pot to 2023.