On Monday, New Mexico became the 17th state alongside D.C. to legalize a recreational marijuana program after Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed the legislation into
It is all but certain that New Mexico will now join the ranks of numerous other states that have passed measures to legalize recreational cannabis.
Discussions to legalize cannabis in the state of New Mexico have reached a deadlock over the past week, leaving many skeptical that any meaningful compromise
A Senate committee derailed a cannabis legalization bill in New Mexico.
Cannabis policy reform is moving forward in both Virginia and New Mexico.
Under a bill recently approved by the New Mexico State Senate, criminal penalties for possession of small amounts of marijuana would be replaced with a
A New Mexico Bill to Legalize Marijuana passed the House Committee moving the issue forward in a state that shares its borders with Arizona and
New Mexico’s Department of Health administrative shortfalls are leaving medical cannabis patients without access to medicine and unprotected from criminal liability for purchase, possession, and
There are a lot of people that think that 2016 will be the year that a state finally legalizes recreational marijuana via legislative action. The
2016 is the year of marijuana legalization in a lot of people’s eyes. Activists and campaigns have had their eyes on 2016 for a long
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director More than three out of five New Mexicans believe that state law ought to be amended to permit retails
New polling data about New Mexican’s attitudes towards changes in marijuana policy will be released tomorrow during a press event at the State Capitol. The
Whenever people ask me which states I think might legalize recreational marijuana in 2016, I always offer up the same eight states. Six of them
Yesterday, Albuquerque Mayor Richard Berry vetoed legislation that would have decriminalized small amounts of marijuana for personal possession as well as a resolution that would
Late last night, Albuquerque city council members voted 5-4 on party lines in favor of Ordinance 15-60 to remove criminal sanctions pertaining to possession of
Today, Albuquerque city council members, Rey Garduño and Isaac Benton, filed a new bill to remove criminal sanctions pertaining to possession of marijuana and marijuana
Governor Susana Martinez signed HB 560 into law, ending the practice of civil asset forfeiture in New Mexico. Civil asset forfeiture, also known as “policing
By Phillip Smith In a historic move, New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez (R) today signed into law a bill that will end civil asset forfeiture
Hemp reform is sweeping the country, with almost every state in America either allowing it now, or exploring the idea of allowing hemp cultivation in
New Mexico was the 12 state to legalize medical marijuana in America. In 2007 New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson signed the medical marijuana bill that
New Mexico’s State Senate voted (21-20) to pass Senate Bill 383, reducing penalties for adults who possess small amounts of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The
Yesterday, for the first time in history, the New Mexico Senate voted in favor of a measure allowing hemp cultivation. On a vote of 33-8,
Yesterday, for the first time in history, a legislative committee voted in favor of taxing and regulating marijuana in New Mexico. On a vote of
Yesterday, New Mexico State Senator Joseph Cervantes, representing Dona Ana County, introduced Senate Bill 383 to reduce penalties for adults who possess small amounts of
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