Uruguay Congress Debates Marijuana Legalization
The law would impose heavy regulation, which might not be a brilliant idea
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Reason Writers Around Town: Mike Riggs in The New Republic on the Prohibition Movement's Shrinking War Chest
In every state with a marijuana-related ballot initiative, prohibitionists were financially out-gunned by the marijuana legalization movement (including Oregon, where the pro-pot side managed to raise less than $70,000).
Poll: Big Generational Difference on Gay Marriage Views
Surprisingly little difference on marijuana, though
Police React to Legalized Marijuana With Concern Trolling, Warnings About Federal Property
Driving while stoned the new moral panic
Marijwhatnow? Seattle Police Prepare Explainer on Legal Pot in Washington
Better than the concern trolls in Denver
Cops Concern Trolling About Traffic Safety in Wake of Marijuana Legalization
Red-light cameras are pretty bad for traffic safety but you won't hear too many cops opposing those
Ron Paul, Barney Frank Ask Obama to Respect States' Pot Laws
Send president a letter hoping feds won't go after Colorado and Washington
With Legalization Pending CO DA Dismisses Marijuana Cases
Everybody take a deep breath of relief. Now, who has the Doritos?
Contender for Canadian Liberal Leadership Endorses Pot Decriminalization
He has some catching up to do with Colorado and Washington
At Obama's Press Conference Today, Not a Single Reporter Asked About Marijuana Ballot Initiatives
In case y'all were wondering, the journalists who attended Obama's press conference today found it prudent to ask the president if he wishes he had known sooner that Gen. Petraeus is a slut, whether movie critic/U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice will be nominated to replace Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State, if he will bomb Iran, and what he plans to do about the "situation" in Syria.
Tonight: Nick Gillespie Debates Former DEA Head Asa Hutchinson on Drug Legalization
I'm taking part in an Intelligence Squared debate in New York City tonight.
State Legislators in Rhode Island and Maine Are Announcing Marijuana Legalization Bills Tomorrow
State legislators in Rhode Island and Maine will introduce bills tomorrow to legalize recreational marijuana, a spokesperson for the Marijuana Policy Project announced today.
Increased Acceptance of Marijuana Use Not Helping the NJ Weedman
Ed Forchion remains embroiled in legal troubles precipitated by the feds
Legal Pot Could Be Contagious
Colorado and Washington show us the way out of the senseless war on marijuana.
Washington Prosecutors Drop Marijuana Cases in Anticipation of Legal Pot
Yesterday I discussed the possibility of a federal lawsuit seeking to block state-licensed pot shops in Colorado and Washington.
Pot Legalizer Wins $25 Million LOTTO Jackpot
Bob Erb has been buying lottery tickets for 43 years, and his persistence finally paid off.
Following Pot Votes, Latin Leaders Want to Examine Drug Policies
Impact of Colorado, Washington votes may be far-reaching
Montana Activists May Follow Other States' Lead on Legalizing Marijuana
The more the merrier
Meet the Members of Congress Who Will Make Marijuana Reform an Issue in 2013
Now that Colorado and Washington state have legalized recreational marijuana, it's time to consider what Washington, D.C. will do about it.
State Secession Petitions: Ticked-Off Americans Want Out
One of the great joys of the Internet age is the voice it gives to myriad people whose opinions previously remained silent.
220 Marijuana Cases Dismissed in Washington Counties
Prosecutors already reacting to outcome of Tuesday's vote
Mexican Governor Wants To Legalize Pot Exports to the U.S.
Seems like a reasonable proposal
Colorado Attorney General Says Taxes Could Delay Pot Legalization
Says that voters may have to approve taxes up to 15 percent
Experts: Pot Legalization is Public Health Opportunity
Now they'll actually get a chance to study the stuff
DEA Unimpressed by Pot-Legalization Measures
"Enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act remains unchanged," says spokes-narc
Marijuana Initiatives Also Thrive on the Municipal Level
Six cities scale down their drug wars
A Total of Nine Marijuana Initiatives Passed
A handful of cities also voted to decriminalize possession
How Legal Will Pot Be in Colorado and How Soon?
Amendment 64, the marijuana legalization initiative that Colorado voters approved yesterday, must be signed into law within 30 days by Gov. John Hickenlooper, who has indicated he will do so.
