legalization

Nancy Pelosi said marijuana legalization in California will get her vote, breaking the House minority leader's silence on Proposition 64 to allow recreational pot and putting her at odds with other top Democrats. "I will vote for it, but I have not made a public statement about it until right...

May all legalization measures pass via landslide today. May Federal legalization happen shortly thereafter :thumb:

When Keith Stroup joined the movement to legalize marijuana in the early 1970s, just 12 percent of the American public supported legalization. Today, polls show that a majority of Americans support legalization, and in the past four years four states and the District of Columbia have...

A good way to gauge where things stand in the marijuana legalization wars a week before Election Day is to follow the money. And the latest polls, of course. There are limitations to this approach. Trying to predict the outcome of an election by polling a week or less before the voting ends...

My first harvest came in - and it was a doozy. Myself and three other patients collectively grew, dried, and cured nearly two pounds of DJ Short's Azure Haze medical cannabis in the Sebastopol sun. For weeks this October while the bud dried, my friend's entire house reeked of dank...

Logan Bowers, owner of Seattle's #Hashtag pot store, is as adamant about pot legalization as a person can be. Since pot became legal in Washington state in 2014, he's enjoyed the societal - and financial — benefits of legal weed. But he admits feeling a tad conflicted when he sees the growing...

'As goes Colorado, so goes the rest of the nation," is an oft-uttered truism heard from stakeholders in the state's burgeoning marijuana industry. Indeed all eyes are on Colorado - the lab rat in this experiment that is legalization - especially as nine other states consider cannabis-related...

A week out from the November election, San Francisco department heads and local residents are preparing for the potential legalization of marijuana across the state. A 21-member task force, which has worked to develop a set of recommendations for policymakers to consider if California voters...

In an apparent effort to mislead voters about Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's marijuana policy, supporters of Republican nominee Donald Trump started spreading fake memes under the hashtag #StopThePot over the weekend. The memes - designed to mimic images shared by the...

Holiday Greetings! 3rd time grower..still learning. I'm in the healthcare business in the midwest and totally look forward to nationwide legalization before I die. No issues yet, but as we all know, time marches on. :thumb:

More than 50 percent of Americans changed their minds about intentions to smoke marijuana based on ramifications - or lack thereof - set forth by their state of residency, according to new research released at the American Public Health Association's 2016 Annual Meeting in Denver. Researchers...

Portland, Maine - A handful of recreational marijuana legalization drives has the medical pot industry bracing for something it never expected to deal with: competition. Legalization is on the ballot in five states this November, and all five currently allow some form of medical marijuana...

Portland, Maine - A handful of recreational marijuana legalization drives has the medical pot industry bracing for something it never expected to deal with: competition. Legalization is on the ballot in five states this November, and all five currently allow some form of medical marijuana...

Portland, Maine - A handful of recreational marijuana legalization drives has the medical pot industry bracing for something it never expected to deal with: competition. Legalization is on the ballot in five states this November, and all five currently allow some form of medical marijuana...

Marijuana advocates stand to secure major victories on election day as nine states gear up for ballot votes on legalization for recreational and medical purposes. Five states are putting recreational marijuana legalization on the ballot this November - California, Arizona, Maine...

Denver - Nearly 60 million Americans may wake up Nov. 9 to find voters in their states have abolished long-standing marijuana prohibitions, a three-fold expansion for legal cannabis across the country. Another 24 million Americans could find themselves in states with newly legal medical...

This month, citizens in five states (Massachusetts, Maine, Arizona, California and Nevada) are set to vote on the recreational use of marijuana - but anti-pot advocates across the country are digging deep into their pockets to keep legalization from happening. According to Vice, donors such...

Denver - Nearly 60 million Americans may wake up Nov. 9 to find voters in their states have abolished long-standing marijuana prohibitions, a three-fold expansion for legal cannabis across the country. Another 24 million Americans could find themselves in states with newly legal medical...

With five states voting on marijuana legalization next month, this is a pivotal year for marijuana policy no matter which way the contests turn out. The results will determine whether marijuana reform gains momentum heading into the next presidential administration or whether the pace of change...

Business owners are replacing idealists in the pot-legalization movement as the nascent marijuana industry creates a broad base of new donors, many of them entrepreneurs willing to spend to change drug policy. Unlike in the past, these supporters are not limited to a few wealthy people...