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Little Rock, Ark. - When you head to the polls to vote, you will see two medical marijuana initiatives on the Arkansas ballot. They are Issues 6 and 7. Before you decide, we want to make sure you know the differences between the two. Issue 6 is the Medical Marijuana Amendment. It...

It was a blissful Sunday evening in early October, and the night would begin with a question I've never had the chance to ask myself before: "So, what does one wear to a fall cannabis pairing dinner?" I emerged in what can most accurately be described as "stoner business casual" and was on my...

When Long Beach voters head to the polls, they will not only decide whether to legalize recreational marijuana with the rest of the state, but also on two complicated local medical marijuana measures. When it comes to cannabis, the issue is muddied for Long Beach residents, so here's what you...

Boston - It's rare that the Democratic leaders of the House and Senate and Gov. Charlie Baker can agree on tax policy - particularly if the question is about raising taxes. But should Massachusetts voters next month decide to legalize marijuana, there could be a script all three would be...

The initiative for marijuana legalization in California has gained enough traction for a vote on Nov. 8. Known as California Proposition 64 (Prop 64), residents of California will vote on whether or not to legalize recreational marijuana. If Prop 64 passes, adults aged 21 or older would be...

Without a reliable roadside test to conclusively prove a driver is impaired by marijuana, avoiding wrongful convictions when weed is legalized in Alberta could be a problem. That was one of the take-aways for Alberta Justice Minister Kathleen Ganley after her trip to Denver, Colo., last week...

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...

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...

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...

The push for medical marijuana in Arkansas started with Denele Campbell and a woman she watched die of cancer. It was 1999. The first medical-marijuana laws had passed in California and elsewhere. The more Campbell read about them, the more convinced she was that something needed to change in...

The push for medical marijuana in Arkansas started with Denele Campbell and a woman she watched die of cancer. It was 1999. The first medical-marijuana laws had passed in California and elsewhere. The more Campbell read about them, the more convinced she was that something needed to change in...

A Northwest Arkansas lawmaker on Monday promised that if voters defeat two ballot proposals legalizing the use of medical marijuana, he'll offer legislation next year that would allow doctors to prescribe certain strains of the drug. State Rep. Dan Douglas, R-Bentonville, said it is time the...

A Northwest Arkansas lawmaker on Monday promised that if voters defeat two ballot proposals legalizing the use of medical marijuana, he'll offer legislation next year that would allow doctors to prescribe certain strains of the drug. State Rep. Dan Douglas, R-Bentonville, said it is time the...

A sense of certainty that recreational, random marijuana use will be legalized, regulated and taxed in California after next month's election lies behind the millions of dollars invested so far in Proposition 64, which would allow adults to grow, buy and possess pot. No more medical marijuana...

Sometimes it's the leaders who need leadership. For decades, politicians have been clinging to outdated ideas about drug policy because they didn't want to appear soft on crime. We support the citizen-initiated Question 1, an act to tax and regulate marijuana like alcohol, because it would...

Little Rock - Arkansas finance officials say competing proposals to legalize medical marijuana would cost the state more to enforce than they would generate in new tax revenue. The state Department of Finance and Administration on Thursday detailed the projected revenue and costs for the two...

Little Rock - Arkansas finance officials say competing proposals to legalize medical marijuana would cost the state more to enforce than they would generate in new tax revenue. The state Department of Finance and Administration on Thursday detailed the projected revenue and costs for the two...