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  1. Katelyn Baker

    WA: Pot-Legal States Dodge Official Tourist Push

    During Kush Tourism's signature half-day tour of Seattle-area marijuana businesses, guests admire leafy green plants at a growing facility and stop at a retail shop where anyone over the age of 21 can legally purchase up to an ounce of marijuana. Kush owner Michael Gordon, who launched his...
  2. Katelyn Baker

    OH: Springfield Places 6-Month Moratorium On Medical Marijuana Businesses

    Springfield - Springfield businesses in the city, which one local business owner says will keep her from bringing jobs to the area. The moratorium comes nearly three months after Gov. John Kasich signed a bill making cannabis legal for medical use under state law. That will go into effect next...
  3. Katelyn Baker

    OH: Springfield Places 6-Month Moratorium On Medical Marijuana Businesses

    Springfield - Springfield businesses in the city, which one local business owner says will keep her from bringing jobs to the area. The moratorium comes nearly three months after Gov. John Kasich signed a bill making cannabis legal for medical use under state law. That will go into effect next...
  4. Katelyn Baker

    TN: City Council Discusses Proposed Marijuana Ordinance

    Memphis, TN - When City Council members sit down Tuesday, there will be a lot on the table to discuss. One of the issues up for debate is Councilman Berlin Boyd's proposed marijuana decriminalization ordinance, which would allow police to decide whether people caught with half an ounce or...
  5. Katelyn Baker

    RI: Marijuana Is Not The Enemy, Establishment Politics Is

    If you support safe, sensible and common sense regulation of medical and recreational marijuana and don't think that the town of Middletown should maintain a black market as the state moves towards regulation, you should attend the Town Council Meeting at 6PM on Tuesday, September 6th. Our...
  6. Katelyn Baker

    RI: Marijuana Is Not The Enemy, Establishment Politics Is

    If you support safe, sensible and common sense regulation of medical and recreational marijuana and don't think that the town of Middletown should maintain a black market as the state moves towards regulation, you should attend the Town Council Meeting at 6PM on Tuesday, September 6th. Our...
  7. Katelyn Baker

    RI: Marijuana Is Not The Enemy, Establishment Politics Is

    If you support safe, sensible and common sense regulation of medical and recreational marijuana and don't think that the town of Middletown should maintain a black market as the state moves towards regulation, you should attend the Town Council Meeting at 6PM on Tuesday, September 6th. Our...
  8. Katelyn Baker

    Thousands Petition Christie For PTSD In New Jersey Medical Marijuana Program

    Nearly 18,000 people have signed a petition calling on New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to sign legislation that would include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for the state's medical marijuana program. The change.org petition, which seeks 25,000 signatures, comes...
  9. Katelyn Baker

    Thousands Petition Christie For PTSD In New Jersey Medical Marijuana Program

    Nearly 18,000 people have signed a petition calling on New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to sign legislation that would include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for the state's medical marijuana program. The change.org petition, which seeks 25,000 signatures, comes...
  10. Katelyn Baker

    Commercial Marijuana Is Almost Here, And Alaska's Government Is Feeling The Strain

    A state government that's already lost hundreds of jobs this year is grappling with how to balance that with the workload that comes with the emergence of an entirely new industry: marijuana. Some Alaska municipalities have a plethora of questions about rules for new marijuana businesses -...
  11. Katelyn Baker

    AZ: Recreational Marijuana Heads To Ballot - Future In Sun Cities Area?

    Recreational marijuana will be on the ballot in November. The Arizona Supreme Court on Aug. 31 rejected arguments of the opposing side of Proposition 205, which claimed the summary of the initiative and the text itself was too flawed to send to the ballot. Chief Justice Scott Bales said...
  12. Katelyn Baker

    The Hidden Political Conflicts In The Marijuana Legalization Debate

    The central, obvious debate over marijuana policy that Massachusetts voters will decide in November is whether or not to legalize and allow companies to sell it. The factions on either side - Yes on 4, the pro-legalization campaign, and the opposition Campaign for a Safe and Healthy...
  13. Katelyn Baker

    Ohio Leader Seeks Applicants For Medical Marijuana Panel

    Columbus, Ohio - Ohio's House speaker is seeking applicants for two appointments he'll make to a panel overseeing the implementation of the state's medical marijuana law. Republican House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger of Clarksville is required to appoint two panel members - one who represents...
  14. Katelyn Baker

    Ohio Leader Seeks Applicants For Medical Marijuana Panel

    Columbus, Ohio - Ohio's House speaker is seeking applicants for two appointments he'll make to a panel overseeing the implementation of the state's medical marijuana law. Republican House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger of Clarksville is required to appoint two panel members - one who represents...
  15. Katelyn Baker

    States Voting On Marijuana, Medical Or Recreational, In November

    Marijuana legalization is having a moment. What once seemed like an unlikely proposition is now catching serious steam. To date, 25 states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical marijuana, while Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, Washington state and D.C., have legalized recreational use...
  16. Katelyn Baker

    Quantifying Weed - Why We Need More Data On Our Dank

    This November, voters in at least nine states will be heading to the polling stations to decide on whether they will be joining the four states where marijuana is already legal or the 25 states and Washington, D.C.,where it has been okayed for medicinal use. But even if all nine states pass...
  17. Katelyn Baker

    Larger Number Of Marijuana Offenses Dismissed In Texas

    Austin - Prosecutors in the most populated areas of Texas have in recent years dismissed a significantly larger number of marijuana offenses involving smaller amounts of the drug, according to a newspaper analysis. In the five most populous counties - Bexar, Dallas, Harris, Tarrant and Travis...
  18. Katelyn Baker

    TX: Amarilloan Supports Cannabis As Medicine

    Bill Wright, 54, is an independent medical marijuana advocate who suffers from roughly 28 ailments, many of which are genetic. His heart has only two working valves and is kept beating by a defibrillator. He also suffers from Crohn's disease, an incurable bowel condition. "I do have reason...
  19. Katelyn Baker

    TX: Amarilloan Supports Cannabis As Medicine

    Bill Wright, 54, is an independent medical marijuana advocate who suffers from roughly 28 ailments, many of which are genetic. His heart has only two working valves and is kept beating by a defibrillator. He also suffers from Crohn's disease, an incurable bowel condition. "I do have reason...
  20. Katelyn Baker

    Connecticut Doctor Becomes Believer In Healing Power Of Medical Marijuana

    Dr. Stephen Brown has become a believer in medical marijuana. Since registering as a certifying physician 15 months ago, Brown has seen about 700 patients, and he believes it has helped a majority of them. While certifying patients is required under state law for patients to buy medical...
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