The Cannabist |
Employers tightening drug policies since legalization
The Cannabist With marijuana legalization spreading state-by-state and the U.S. government backing away from aggressive enforcement of federal laws, employers have begun to reconsider their substance abuse policies. They're making them tougher. In a first-of-its ... Pot May Be Legal, but You'll Still Get Fired |
NJTV News |
Monday: New Jersey Legislature to Hold First-Ever Hearing on Marijuana ...
Drug Policy Alliance (press release) (blog) Trenton, NJ— On Monday, November 16th, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold the first-ever hearing on marijuana legalization in New Jersey. The committee will hear invited testimony on how New Jersey could legalize, tax and regulate marijuana like ... Cannabis Legalization Back on the Agenda at Senate Hearing Philly420: NJ marijuana arrests increasing as senator eyes legalization |
Philly.com |
Monday: New Jersey Legislature to Hold First-Ever Hearing on Marijuana ...
Drug Policy Alliance (press release) (blog) Trenton, NJ— On Monday, November 16th, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold the first-ever hearing on marijuana legalization in New Jersey. The committee will hear invited testimony on how New Jersey could legalize, tax and regulate marijuana like ... Philly420: NJ marijuana arrests increasing as senator eyes legalization Cannabis Legalization Back on the Agenda at Senate Hearing New Jersey Legislature to Hold First-Ever Hearing on Marijuana Legalization |
Marijuana Politics (blog) |
Shame on Drug Reformers' Silence on 2015 Marijuana Legalization In Ohio
Marijuana Politics (blog) The Buckeye State might be legalizing both adult use and medical marijuana, in 2015 no less, a year before California might and easily five years before anyone would've predicted even talking about it. Why isn't every drug law reform group making their ... Pot Legalization Could Liberate L.A.'s Strict Marijuana Market Battle is on for control of Michigan's marijuana market Chronicle AM: MedMJ Regulation Coming to CA, US Senate Passes Drug War Bill ... |
Marijuana Politics (blog) |
Marijuana Legalization Shifts Drug War to Harder Drugs
Marijuana Politics (blog) The FBI's Uniform Crime Report for 2014 is out and despite the legalization of marijuana in four states, more people were arrested for possession of marijuana and possession of hard drugs this year. There was an increase in arrests for marijuana law ... Marijuana Legalization 2015: US Pot Arrests Increased In 2014 With 1 Every 45 ... Every minute, someone gets arrested for marijuana possession in the US Police Arrested Someone For Weed Possession Every 51 Seconds In 2014 |
Forbes |
High School Seniors Get Medical Marijuana More Often From Drug Dealers Than ...
Forbes States allowing prescribers to recommend medical marijuana typically require patients to register for a state-authorized medical marijuana identification card before being able to possess the drug for treatment. Many teenage users comply, but there's ... |
SFGate (blog) |
Senate Appropriations Committee Allows Marijuana Legalization to Move Forward ...
Drug Policy Alliance (press release) (blog) A key Senate committee passed a bill today allowing the nation's capital to establish regulated marijuana stores and let banks provide financial services to state-legalized marijuana dispensaries. These are just two of several marijuana reforms ... Senate committee passes bill to allow banking for marijuana businesses - Smell ... |
The Daily Chronic |
Marijuana Legalization in Washington State: One-Year Status Report
Drug Policy Alliance (press release) (blog) As several states consider marijuana legalization initiatives, all eyes are on the initial outcomes of Washington's marijuana law. In 2012, Washington and Colorado became the first two states to pass laws taxing and regulating marijuana. Wednesday will ... Washington State Marijuana Legalization: One-Year Later Marijuana Stocks: Opportunities and Threats 4 burning questions about medical marijuana |
The Hill |
In Historic Vote, Senate Appropriations Committee Approves Veterans Medical ...
Drug Policy Alliance (press release) (blog) The Senate Appropriations Committee passed a bipartisan amendment today, 18 to 12, allowing Veterans Administration (VA) doctors to recommend medical marijuana to their patients in states where medical marijuana is legal. The vote is the first time the ... Senate Committee Approves Historic Measure To Increase Veterans' Access To ... Senate panel votes to end VA ban on medical marijuana Feinstein's game-changing vote for medical marijuana |
Daily Signal |
Former Drug Czar, Federal Prosecutor Argue Against Marijuana Legalization ...
Daily Signal “The legalization advocates are winning the debate,” added White, a former assistant U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey. “They are organized and well-funded. And they are winning because the public is not informed of the harms of marijuana.”. How Will Marijuana Legalization Affect Pets? Le'Or aims to put marijuana legalization on the Jewish agenda Marijuana Legalization: The history and what it means now |
