Slowly but surely, all around the world countries are legalizing cannabis. As we’ve learned from history it all comes down to who we vote for. Should America continue to get on board?
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Justin Trudeau Just Started the Weed Legalization Process In Canada
Delivering on pre-election promises to legalize marijuana in Canada, new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has given his first official order to start the process. In a mandate letter issued to his Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, […]
Arkansas Marijuana Legalization Law Was Denied Because Of Spelling And Grammar Errors
Arkansas was planning to legalize marijuana until it found that the written law contained both spelling errors and “ambiguities in text”. According to Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, she rejected a proposed constitutional state amendment […]
Marijuana Gains More Traction As 58% Of Americans Support Its Legalization
According to a recent Gallup poll that took place earlier this month, over 58% of Americans believe that marijuana use should be legal in the United States. This represents a number that has steadily increased […]
Legal Marijuana Sales Commence In Oregon
Oregon has started its sale of recreational marijuana. Dispensaries in the state are now selling the drug to adults, even those without a medical marijuana card. Oregon joins Colorado and Washington as the only states […]
Colorado Is Making Way More Money From Its Marijuana Tax Than It Expected
Colorado is lighting up its record books, as the tax revenue that the state is receiving from legalized marijuana is blazing almost as fast as the smokable drug responsible for the increase. The numbers indicate […]
Florida Sees Serious New Push To Regulate And Tax Marijuana
Florida is on its way to legalizing marijuana if a new petition by lawyer Michael Minardi gets its way. Though previous attempts to legalize the drug, including through an election, have been unsuccessful, Minardi’s petition […]
UK Set To Debate Legalization Of Marijuana After Petition By Citizens
The British Parliament will next month begin debating whether or not marijuana will be legalized according to a Government official. He said beginning Monday, October 12th, Members of Parliament (MPs) will debate a proposal which […]
Study Finds Legalized Prostitution Key To Curbing Sex Crimes
Recent surveys show an aggressively growing gap between male and female sexual desires that could spell increased sexual violence absent outside factors. In the research, heterosexual males’ sexual desire is manifested twice as often as […]
Historic Supreme Court Decision Means Gay Marriage Now Legal Nationwide
In a landmark decision on Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that same-sex marriage is legal throughout America, finding that the constitution provides gay and lesbian couples the same rights as it does straight couples. […]
Study Finds Teens Stop Smoking, View Marijuana As Less Attractive After It Becomes Legal
New research continues to debunk just about every myth used to criminalize drugs, with the latest long-term study on the issue producing results sure to influence the marijuana debate. According to a study analyzing data […]
Alabama Latest State To Move Toward Legalized Medical Marijuana
In a fairly surprising move, a comprehensive medical marijuana reform bill passed in an Alabama Senate committee late Wednesday. While not yet law, it marks an important step for the state. Sen. Bobby Singleton’s bill […]
America Now Leads World In Medical Marijuana Reform
What a difference a decade makes. In 2005 only California had well defined medical cannabis reforms on the books, thanks to the impact of the Gonzales v. Raich ruling which seemed to separate state and […]