Here's Where Marijuana Could Be Legal After Election Day
While the national races dominate media attention, this year is also a fundamental turning point for marijuana legality in the United States. This year, six different states and four cities will vote...
View ArticleHolland Banned Marijuana Sales To Foreigners And It Sparked A Crime Wave
Since May 2012, selling marijuana to non-Dutch buyers has been illegal in the south of the Netherlands. This measure came into law in an effort to prevent large numbers of foreigners, especially...
View ArticleLegalizing Pot In The US Could Decimate Mexican Drug Lords' Profits
Voters in Washington, Colorado, and Oregon will decide Tuesday whether to legalize recreational pot use. Just in time for that vote, a respected Mexican think tank found that legalizing pot in those...
View ArticlePot Growers Suspected In Theft Of 20 Powerful Porsche Headlights
In the last week of October, the headlights of about 20 Porsche Panameras and Cayennes were stolen in Amsterdam.According to the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, it is suspected that marijuana cultivators...
View ArticleThese Two States Have A Fighting Chance Of Legalizing Smoking Pot For Fun
After today's election, Washington and Colorado may be the first two states in the U.S. to allow the recreational use of pot.Although the measure is also on the ballot in Oregon, recent polls haven't...
View ArticlePot Smokers Could Tip The Scales For Obama In A Major Swing State
A key swing state's ballot initiative on recreational marijuana use could actually be a boon for President Obama, Bloomberg's Joshua Green reports.The marijuana initiative in Colorado – one of the...
View ArticleHere's How Marijuana Is Faring On The Ballot Tonight
Voters in Arkansas, Colorado, Massachusetts, Montana, Oregon, and Washington had the chance today to legalize marijuana.Here's how the fight for marijuana is shaking out across the...
View ArticleColorado And Washington Legalize Marijuana For Recreational Purposes
Both Colorado and Washington approved legislation Tuesday to allow the recreational use of marijuana for adults, 21 and over.NBC News is reporting, that the Washington bill allows people over age 21 to...
View ArticleWhat You Need To Know About Getting High In Colorado And Washington
On Tuesday Colorado and Washington voters became the first states to pass referendums legalizing marijuana for recreational use.Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper (D), who opposed Amendment 64,...
View ArticleLegalizing Marijuana Is A 'Conflict That's Going To be Huge' In The Workplace
The pro-pot movement won a huge victory on Tuesday when Colorado and Washington became the first states to legalize marijuana for recreational purposes.But what does this mean for the professional...
View ArticleColorado Governor Seriously Doubts The Feds Will Let The State Legalize Pot
Colorado's governor plans to ask the feds today just how they plan to respond to voters' decision to let the states' citizens smoke weed if they want to.Governor John Hickenlooper is trying to set up a...
View ArticleHow The Tax Code Discriminates Against Anyone Wanting To Get Into The...
On Tuesday, Colorado and Washington took the historic step of being the first states to legalize the recreational use of marijuana.Soon, budding entrepreneurs in these states (commonly referred to as...
View ArticlePot Legalization Changes Everything For Colorado And Washington Cops
It's about time for police to stop focusing on marijuana and start arresting real criminals, according to marijuana legalization advocates.More than 45 percent of all drug possession arrests in the...
View ArticleAll The Reasons Pot Is Good For You
Colorado and Washington both passed legislation that legalizes the recreational use of marijuana on Tuesday. While recreational marijuana is controversial, many people believe that the drug should be...
View ArticleColorado And Washington Are The First Places In The World Where Weed Is Truly...
The marijuana legalization initiatives passed this week in Colorado and Washington state are completely unprecedented around the world, according to a leading drug policy expert.Beau Kilmer, Codirector...
View ArticleWhat Marijuana Does To Your Body And Mind
With the recreational use of marijuana about to be legal in two states, Colorado and Washington, we thought now would be an important time to refresh ourselves about the effects that the drug has on...
View ArticleThe Marijuana Business In Colorado Is Already Booming
In the shadow of Colorado’s state capitol Dustin Avery is blissfully puffing away on a cannabis pipe. “It’s great, you can smoke a bong, the cops can ride by, and you just wave at them,” he says. “I...
View ArticleDon't Expect Colleges In Washington And Colorado To Change Their Campus Weed...
Social media is abuzz with future college students dreaming of doing bong hits openly on the greens of universities in Colorado and Washington state. But those dreams may go up in smoke."If someone...
View ArticleThe Feds' Fight To Keep Pot Illegal Looks A Lot Like 1920s-Era Prohibition
The decisions of two states to legalize marijuana have sparked a big debate over the rights of states versus the federal government. But could homegrown pot face an easier legal battle?For now, federal...
View ArticleThe Feds' Fight To Keep Pot Illegal Looks A Lot Like 1920s-Era Prohibition
The decisions of two states to legalize marijuana have sparked a big debate over the rights of states versus the federal government. But could homegrown pot face an easier legal battle?For now, federal...
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