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Supporters of Proposition 64, which would legalize recreational marijuana for Californians 21 and older, have raised 15 times more money than opponents. But high-profile Republicans and Democrats, health professionals and educators, law enforcement and religious leaders continue to come down...

A proposed ordinance that would change Shelby County's laws on marijuana possession will be considered on first reading by the commission's law enforcement, corrections and courts committee on Wednesday. And that committee's chairman, Commissioner Mark Billingsley, wants it made clear that it...

Stuart - The city is considering medical marijuana treatment center regulation in Stuart, an initiative that comes as Florida voters decide whether to allow medical marijuana for patients with debilitating diseases. Amendment 2 on the Florida ballot seeks to allow medical marijuana use for...

Stuart - The city is considering medical marijuana treatment center regulation in Stuart, an initiative that comes as Florida voters decide whether to allow medical marijuana for patients with debilitating diseases. Amendment 2 on the Florida ballot seeks to allow medical marijuana use for...

That story about Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa and his men bringing marijuana across the border for the first time in the 1910s and inspiring racist American prohibition against the drug? It's a riveting tale, often retold by organizers who favor decriminalization. It symbolizes the United...

Proponents of a Long Beach ballot measure that would legalize medical marijuana will host a forum at Cal State Long Beach on Tuesday. At the town hall, hosted by members of the Yes on Measure MM campaign committee, experts will answer questions about the measure, including how the industry...

Proponents of a Long Beach ballot measure that would legalize medical marijuana will host a forum at Cal State Long Beach on Tuesday. At the town hall, hosted by members of the Yes on Measure MM campaign committee, experts will answer questions about the measure, including how the industry...

Proponents of a Long Beach ballot measure that would legalize medical marijuana will host a forum at Cal State Long Beach on Tuesday. At the town hall, hosted by members of the Yes on Measure MM campaign committee, experts will answer questions about the measure, including how the industry...

Washington - Ras Ible is on a peaceful mission to legalize medical marijuana for veterans. In an attempt to spread his message, he built a rickshaw-style home and has pulled it across the country from Spokane, Washington to Washington D.C. After 18 months of traveling, Ible finally arrived...

Washington - Ras Ible is on a peaceful mission to legalize medical marijuana for veterans. In an attempt to spread his message, he built a rickshaw-style home and has pulled it across the country from Spokane, Washington to Washington D.C. After 18 months of traveling, Ible finally arrived...

This November, voters in nine states will consider proposals to legalize medical and/or recreational marijuana. The tide has turned, and cannabis is on its way to becoming a legal part of the American landscape - federal law be damned. But experiences in states like Washington and Colorado...

Proposition 64, on its surface, poses a simple question: Should people be free to smoke pot in California? But the 62-page initiative on the Nov. 8 ballot asks voters to determine much more than that. It asks them to decide how much cannabis Californians should be allowed to carry, whether...

Harrisburg, PA — Department of Health Secretary Dr. Karen Murphy today announced temporary regulations for marijuana growers and processors under Act 16 are slated to be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin on October 29, and asked for public comment on dispensary regulations at her regular...

Harrisburg, PA — Department of Health Secretary Dr. Karen Murphy today announced temporary regulations for marijuana growers and processors under Act 16 are slated to be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin on October 29, and asked for public comment on dispensary regulations at her regular...

Prosser, Wash. — The city will be taking public comments on its moratorium on marijuana businesses at Tuesday night's council meeting. City Council members approved a six-month moratorium in September on issuing business licenses for new marijuana businesses after learning that the state was...

Woburn - The School Committee continues to examine the potential repercussions of legalizing marijuana use in Massachusetts, but at least one board member clarified that visitors to local schools will still be prohibited from carrying the drug on educational grounds. During a recent meeting...

Columbus, Ohio - The Green Party is endorsing marijuana decriminalization measures appearing on local ballots across eastern Ohio this November. The party says removing criminal penalties for possession and use of less than 200 grams is "a good first step" to eventual legalization, which it...

The Wayland City Council is looking for ways to benefit from the booming medical marijuana industry. At their regular meeting on Oct. 17, council members discussed recent changes to Michigan law, which will take effect Dec. 20. They include: House Bill 4209, now Public Act 281, which...

The Wayland City Council is looking for ways to benefit from the booming medical marijuana industry. At their regular meeting on Oct. 17, council members discussed recent changes to Michigan law, which will take effect Dec. 20. They include: House Bill 4209, now Public Act 281, which...

Fall River - We are either facing the end of the world or utopia, depending on whom you ask. Either way, both pro and con forces say life will change based on the vote for referendum question four, which asks if Massachusetts should legalize the recreational use of marijuana. Proponents say...