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Senate supports veteran medical marijuana use

Senate supports veteran medical marijuana use

Capelli D’Angelo November 13, 2015

Tuesday the senate passed the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, according to High Times. This bill will allow veterans to use medical marijuana to treat...

Leafs By Snoop presents Colorado with new strains

Capelli D’Angelo November 12, 2015

Snoop Dogg has officially released his new line of marijuana products to be sold in Colorado LivWell dispensaries. The new edible flavors, strains of bud and concentrates were given a trial run at a...

New York spontaneously legalizes medical marijuana

Capelli D’Angelo November 11, 2015

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed an emergency medical marijuana bill Wednesday that will give New York patients relief sooner than expected, according to WGRZ. Before today, patients in New York were planning...

Plan to open marijuana resort foiled by the feds

Capelli D’Angelo November 11, 2015

The Santee Sioux tribe of South Dakota legalized the recreational use of marijuana in June, according to the Denver Post. Since then, the tribal council has decided to open a marijuana resort on the...

Post office unintentionally aids dealers in drug trafficking

Post office unintentionally aids dealers in drug trafficking

Capelli D’Angelo November 10, 2015

Over the past few years states have been experimenting with legal marijuana. Whether it be for medical or recreational purposes, the cannabis is crossing state borders. According to ABC Chicago, drug...

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Where does Hillary Clinton stand on the topic of marijuana?

Capelli D’Angelo November 10, 2015

We'd all like to know. The Democratic presidential candidate has been pretty reserved on the topic, until last weekend. Clinton announced Saturday that she supports removing the federal ban on medical...

Illinois medical marijuana patients turned away

Capelli D’Angelo November 9, 2015

Today medical marijuana patients in Illinois are celebrating their newly found right to smoke cannabis, according to the Chicago Tribune. Chris Favela, a 19-year-old resident of Itaska, was the first...

First medical marijuana to be sold in Illinois Monday

Capelli D’Angelo November 8, 2015

Monday Illinois will initiate a four year trial program that will allow residents with one of the 40 qualifying conditions to use medical marijuana, according to the Chicago Tribune. There are eight...

Pueblo County supports higher education

Capelli D’Angelo November 7, 2015

Tuesday 60 percent of Pueblo County voted to pass a measure that will allocate marijuana tax revenues to provide students with college scholarships, according to CNN. "The whole point of the scholarship...

Sanders introduces new bill that could decriminalize marijuana

Capelli D’Angelo November 6, 2015

Last week Bernie Sanders announced his support for a new bill that would remove marijuana from the federal list of Schedule I drugs, according to CBS News. The Drug Enforcement Agency [DEA] classifies...

Mexico initiates motion to legalize recreational marijuana

Mexico initiates motion to legalize recreational marijuana

Capelli D’Angelo November 5, 2015

Wednesday the Mexican Supreme Court started a process that could eventually lead to the legalization of marijuana, according to The New York Times. Challenging the substance abuse laws that are currently...

Colorado votes to pass Preposition BB

Capelli D’Angelo November 4, 2015

Tuesday Coloradoans voted to determine what to do with extra tax revenues obtained by the new legal weed market. According to ABC News, 66 percent of Colorado agreed to pass Preposition BB. Preposition...

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