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Pot activists in Canada are celebrating today. Some of them actually appear to be in a state of euphoria, thanks to the residents of three jurisdictions in the United States who voted in favour of liberalizing marijuana laws. In ballot initiatives as part of that country’s mid-term elections on Tuesday, voters in Alaska and Oregon decided to join Washington and Colorado in legalizing the drug; View the full article
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TEMPE, Ariz. -- via PRWEB - With recreational cannabis now on the way in two new states and Washington, D.C., cannabis businesses across the nation are bracing for an even more splintered and confusing ... View the full article
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A SENIOR lecturer in medical science at CQ University has added his voice to the growing call for the government to consider medical cannabis legislation. View the full article
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The legalize marijuana movement received a giant boost Tuesday. View the full article
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Oregon and Washington, D.C., voted to legalize recreational marijuana Tuesday, and Alaska looks poised to do the same. The drug is already legal for people 21 and older in Colorado and Washington, thanks ... View the full article
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One of WA biggest mining centres has been the focus of a massive joint operation targeting drugs and involving police from East Pilbara detectives, Customs and Australia Post. View the full article
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Recreational weed measures pass as Colorado and Washington are joined at the forefront of legalising cannabis. View the full article
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Washington, D.C., voters gave a thumbs up to legal recreational marijuana in Tuesday’s midterm election. But before residents can legally light up, the new Republican-led Congress, as well as President Obama, will have to say either, “Go for it,” or, “Sorry, dude.” View the full article
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The Rescheduling of Cannabis May be Imminent as Assistant U.S. Attorney Gives Evidence on its Medical Benefits in Landmark Trial Dr. Kelly Neffon 30 October, 2014 The debate over the health benefits of cannabis has been raging for years, with medical cannabis being legal in 26 states while the Federal Government continues to keep it classified as a Schedule 1 Controlled Substance, deemed to have no approved medicinal value (just for reference, cocaine and crystal meth are Schedule II, deemed to have some medicinal use). Thousands and thousands of lives has been destroyed as people have been imprisoned and ruthlessly prosecuted for growing this plant that provides the…
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Alaska Becomes Fourth State To Legalize Recreational MarijuanaPosted: 11/05/2014 Matt Ferner Alaska legalized recreational marijuana for adult use on Tuesday, becoming the fourth state in the nation to do so. The state joined Oregon and Washington, D.C., both of which also voted Tuesday to legalize the drug for recreational use. Colorado and Washington state legalized recreational cannabis use in 2012. Alaska voters approved Measure 2, which legalizes the possession, use and sale of the drug for recreational use. Adults age 21 and older may possess up to 1 ounce of marijuana and grow up to six plants (with no more than three being mature) for personal use. The me…
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Oregon Becomes the Third State to Legalize Marijuana November 5, 2014 At time of writing, 54.5% of the vote in Oregon has been counted and analysts and media outlets are calling it a victory for Oregon’s Measure 91 to legalize and regulate marijuana. With that amount counted, the totals are 55.1% YES to 44.9% NO. “Oregon voters,.... - See more at: http://blog.norml.org/2014/11/05/oregon-becomes-the-third-state-to-legalize-marijuana/#sthash.fQEjurar.dpuf
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Los Angeles (AFP) - Washington, DC and Oregon voted to legalize marijuana Tuesday, as across the United States referendums were held on issues ranging from gay marriage to abortion, on the sidelines of midterm elections. View the full article
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Marijuana activists who have longed for decades to end America's drug war pocketed more major victories Tuesday, with Oregon and the nation's capital approving recreational pot use. The advocates believed ... View the full article
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A second barn fire in the Annapolis Valley within recent days has prompted the RCMP and the fire marshal to investigate. Lionel Rhynard, Port Williams fire chief, said the destroyed barn was believed to have been storing medical marijuana. "We received a call for a barn on fire, a little after 10 p.m. [it’s] still under investigation but we did have reports that the building was used for ... View the full article
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By Shelly Sebens PORTLAND Ore. (Reuters) - Residents of Oregon, Alaska, and the U.S. capital voted to legalize marijuana on Tuesday, in key victories that could fuel the legalization movement as cannabis usage is increasingly recognized by the American mainstream. The Oregon and Alaska measures would legalize recreational pot use and usher in a network of retail pot shops similar to those ... View the full article
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