Politics

From the Archives: The Steps to Legalization (1989)

By Ed Rosenthal For a long time, activists have been waiting for NORML to start a political legalization drive. Years…

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Pennsylvanians have one more week to wipe weed convictions

Gov. Tom Wolf and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman want thousands of Pennsylvanians to clear their records for possession and personal-use…

4 years ago

Oklahoma won’t vote on legalization this November

Proponents accused the state of delaying the signature validation process to keep the measure off the ballot. It will appear…

4 years ago

Leafly Report: ‘Opt-out’ towns are encouraging illegal marijuana sales

When local leaders ban state-licensed stores, data indicates they create economic protection zones for street dealers. The post Leafly Report:…

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New changes improve the lives of Louisiana’s medical marijuana patients

Louisiana is allowing more dispensaries, more options for patient recommendations, and more patient protections. Here's what you need to know.…

4 years ago

NY Finally Approves Medical Homegrow

Patients and caregivers have been ready for the green light to grow since October 2021. The wait is almost over!…

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Does Colorado’s psychedelics legalization measure deserve the criticism it’s drawing?

This November, Colorado will vote on a contentious measure to decriminalize psychedelics and legalize medical psilocybin and other entheogens. The…

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California enacts cannabis users’ right to work law

The law ends decades of discrimination against thousands of workers per year. The post California enacts cannabis users’ right to…

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Election 2022: Oklahoma marijuana legalization guide

Everything you need to know about SQ 820, Oklahoma's adult-use marijuana legalization measure on the Nov. 8 ballot. The post…

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From the Archives: Hello, is anyone out there? (1997)

By Leslie Stackel Conservative voices have held sway over talk-radio’s airwaves since the 1960s, selling a backlash against progressive ideas…

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