A blog chronicling the evolution and implementation of cannabis laws in the United States
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana.
We’re not the only group interested in the legal marijuana aspects of Tuesday’s election. 60 Minutes aired a segment on legal recreational pot last Sunday.
With only a week until Election Day, we continue our coverage of state ballot initiatives proposing to legalize recreational marijuana use:
MASSACHUSETTS: Massachusetts’ Question 4 would permit people 21 and over to possess up to an ounce of marijuana in public and up to 10 ounces at home. Massachusetts residents would be able to grow up to six plants and…
Continue Reading RE[e]FERENDUMS: 2016 Marijuana State Ballot Initiatives, Part 3
The Florida chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) filed a civil lawsuit against the Broward County Commissioner of Elections, after news reports indicated that some mail-in ballots did not include a question about a state constitutional amendment on allowing medical marijuana.
The plaintiffs’ are seeking “a judicial declaration enjoining the Defendants from distributing any…
Continue Reading UP IN SMOKE?: NORML Sues After Reports that FL Medical Marijuana Measure Disappeared From Ballot
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana.
Why marijuana opposition is so effective in liberal Mass.
(Boston Globe, 18 October 2016)
Voters OK’d decriminalization and medical marijuana, but the Question 4 campaign is proving tougher.
As the race to the Presidential Election draws near, The Blunt Truth turns its attention to a second round of ballot measures in North Dakota and Maine, which seek to expand both medical and recreational marijuana use.
Continue Reading RE[e]FERENDUMS: 2016 Marijuana State Ballot Initiatives, Part 2
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana.
Some more good news for cannabis entrepreneurs in Maine and Nevada: The latest polls in both states show a majority of voters support adult-use legalization…
Continue Reading The Week in Weed: September 30, 2016
