

Activists React To Congressional Vote To Allow VA Doctors To Recommend Medical Marijuana
Thursday was a very big day for veterans, and for cannabis reform supporters that have been fighting alongside veterans to get the federal government to lift
Thursday was a very big day for veterans, and for cannabis reform supporters that have been fighting alongside veterans to get the federal government to lift
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director Members of the Vermont House spent over six hours today debating various amendments to reform marijuana policy, but ultimately
The Vermont Senate approved a marijuana legalization bill earlier this year (S.241). Vermont’s Governor, Peter Shumlin, has expressed a strong desire to see Vermont become
The Vermont Senate gave final approval to a bill Thursday (17-12) that would end marijuana prohibition in the state and regulate the cultivation and sale
By Phillip Smith In a series of votes yesterday, the House voted to end the DEA’s controversial bulk data collection program and also passed three
Maryland Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. has been around in Maryland politics a long, long time. When he speaks, a lot of people
Washington, July 11 -Representatives Jared Polis (D-CO), Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) passed an amendment to H.R. 1947, the Federal Agriculture Reform and
The House and Senate granted final approval to the compromise version of New Hampshire’s medical marijuana bill. HB 573 will soon be printed and transmitted to the
By Phillip Smith A bill that would create a registry of medical marijuana outlets and help legitimate the state’s thriving medical marijuana industry passed a
It was a wild day for federal hemp legislation. Earlier today I posted a message from Dan Riffle explaining that there would be a vote
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director On Friday, marijuana reformers recorded the closest vote for a legalization measure on the floor of a state legislature
The Illinois House just voted 61-57 to pass the nation’s strictest medical marijuana bill. The measure, House Bill 1, would establish a “Compassionate Use of Medical
After several days of discussion, the Vermont House overwhelmingly voted this afternoon in favor of H. 200, a bill that would reduce the penalty for possessing up
After a lengthy discussion, the Vermont House overwhelmingly voted in favor of H. 200, a bill that would reduce the penalty for possessing up to an ounce
Yesterday, with a vote of 9-1, Maine’s Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee approved a measure explicitly allowing hemp cultivation in the state, even before a federal change takes place.
Kentucky Senate, House Passed Bill To Legalize Industrial Hemp Kentucky’s Agriculture Commissioner James Comer believes in hemp’s power to pull his state out of financial
In a huge victory for patients, the New Hampshire House overwhelmingly approved the medical marijuana bill by a record 286-64 margin. Similar bills in 2009, 2011, and
Oregon Representative Peter Buckley Endorses Initiative To End Marijuana Prohibition Salem, Ore. — Continuing the momentum of local and national support for common-sense cannabis policy
Rohrabacher-Hinchey-Farr-McClintock Amendment Debated In US House I just watched the live debate in the U.S. House over the ‘Rohrabacher-Hinchey-Farr-McClintock Amendment.’ The amendment to the 2013
Michigan House Bill 5580 Would Clear Up A Lot Of Grey Areas While some patients in Michigan are able to obtain marijuana through caregivers or
Tomorrow is a big day for medical marijuana in Colorado. The long awaited vote on medical marijuana legislation sponsored by Rep. Tom Massey, R-Poncha Springs,
One of the most conservative states in the US is considering medical marijuana legislation (see the link). A Kansas legislator has introduced a bill that
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