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Colorado Marijuana Commerce Bills Approved
It went down to the wire, but on the last day of the session, the Colorado legislature passed bills to regulate the state's looming legal marijuana market.
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New Hampshire Marijuana Decrim Bill Defeated in Senate
The next state to decriminalize marijuana won't be New Hampshire, at least not this year.
Oregon is one of the more promising states for marijuana legalization legislation. (Oregon State Capitol photo via oregon.gov)
A Rising Marijuana Reform Tide at the Statehouses [FEATURE]
Marijuana reform activity in state legislatures is at levels never seen before, but that doesn't mean we will see victory this year. Still...
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Colorado Appeals Court Rules Employers Can Fire Marijuana Users
Employers can fire workers who test positive for marijuana even if their use is legal in the state, the Colorado Court of Appeals has ruled.
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Supreme Court Rules No Automatic Deportation for Minor Marijuana Possession
The US Supreme Court has held that an immigration judge went too far when he ordered the automatic deportation of a Jamaican man who resided in the US for most of his life over the possession of 1.3 grams of marijuana.
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Puerto Rico Marijuana Legalization Bill Filed
Ten states have seen marijuana legalization bills this year. Now, add Puerto Rico.
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CA Lt. Gov. Newsom Calls for Legalizing Marijuana
In what could be the opening shot in the 2014 California gubernatorial race, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom came out strong for marijuana legalization and against the war on drugs Saturday.
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Poll of DC Voters Finds Two-Thirds Support Marijuana Legalization
A new poll shows strong public support for marijuana law reform among voters in the nation's capitol.
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Vermont House Passes Marijuana Decriminalization
The Vermont House has approved marijuana decriminalization. It still has to get through the state Senate.
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Alabama, Pennsylvania See Marijuana Legalization Bills
With Alabama and Pennsylvania officially coming on board, there are now eight states that have seen marijuana legalization bills introduced this year.