Massachusetts Passing Medical Marijuana Legalization by Landslide
63-37 with 16 percent in
Of the three states looking to legalize marijuana today, Oregon is probably the least likely to do so. But that hasn't dampened the spirits of the people behind Measure 80.
According to a local news station in Washington state, DARE America, the anti-drug group that uses school resource officers to teach elementary and middle school children about the dangers of drugs, is dropping marijuana from its curriculum.
Former Obama drug official says his old colleagues won;t back down
The latest polls indicate that most Washington voters continue to favor marijuana legalization, while Colorado voters are not quite as enthusiastic but still may approve this unprecedented reform.
Marijuana legalization advocates are fighting a ballot initiative that would legalize marijuana.
Cops have threatened to continue arrests under state and federal law
There's more to the political season than analyzing every utterance by Obama and Romney.
At 53 percent, support is getting higher
Municipalities would be able to ban dispensaries, but then patients would be allowed to grow their own
Voters will soon decide whether to return to a more laissez-faire regime passed in 2004
A signal to D.C. of changes in public sentiment
State-level voter initiatives to watch in election 2012.
Story of ballot initiative effort told through eyes of Oaksterdam University
Plus: Which other races are most important and whether freedom is growing
What is this "popular will" of which you speak?
Appealing to anybody who likes to make their own choices
One-time U.S. attorneys and FBI officials are on-board
Drug Policy Alliance's Ethan Nadelmann and Drug Policy Institute's Kevin Sabet debate state cannabis initiatives.
He also wants to end the war in Afghanistan
The Democratic incumbent, meanwhile, opposes it
The goal is to force officials to allow them to operate
For once the public actually calls the shots
Money's pouring in to help legalize marijuana
With that kind of cash, they can pick up the tab for pizza
Weed would remain illegal under federal law, but good luck to the feds trying to enforce that ban if a state abandons it.
"He's awesome," says head of the "pro" effort
Lawsuit by social conservatives to block it went up in smoke