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marijuana politics
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Washington State Governor Announced Plan to Clear Marijuana Convictions
Gov. Jay Inslee's office estimates around 3,500 people will be eligible for the pardon.
UN Drug Commission Delays THC Rescheduling at 61 Session in Vienna, Austria
We went to Europe to report from the CND meeting and the FAAAT sustainable cannabis tradeshow. This is what happened.
HIGH TIMES Legislative Roundup: May 30
It was a productive week in the fight to legalize marijuana in the United States. Some of the…
Pot Matters: Marijuana and the Grand Old Party
The latest Republican presidential debate included some discussion of marijuana legalization. Chris Christie is against it; Rand Paul is…
The Politician Denial Syndrome Behind Marijuana Prohibition
Ohio Gov. John Kasich thinks marijuana legalization is a “terrible idea.” “We’ve got kids,” he has stated. “Why…
The Anti-Pot Taboo Shrinks in Presidential Politics
DENVER (AP) — Presidential candidates are talking about marijuana in ways unimaginable not long ago. White House hopefuls…
Pot-Friendly States Teaming Up On Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of Congress from states with legal pot say their colleagues should not stand in…
Will Congress Allow DC to Legalize Weed?
When voters in Washington DC legalized recreational marijuana in November’s general election, the snarling beast, awakened earlier in…
“Volunteers” Fighting Marijuana Legalization in Alaska
Recently, Kevin Sabet from the ironically named Smart Approaches to Marijuana (Project SAM), the leading anti-marijuana legalization group…