Will Uruguay Become The First Country To Legalize Marijuana?
Unions, Doctors and Civil Society Mobilize Support Ahead of Upcoming Parliamentary Vote Government to Vote on Issue This Summer This summer – perhaps as soon as this Wednesday – the Uruguayan House of...
View ArticleFirst Amendment Rights On Display This Weekend At Marijuana Rally In Boston
Just eight days before the long-planned first-ever two-day MassCann/NORML Boston Freedom Rally on the Boston Common, the City of Boston denied the event’s permit. However, as predicted by the hard...
View ArticleDenver Becomes First City To Set Preliminary Rules For Retail Marijuana Sales
By Barry Poppins, Marijuana.Com Legal, recreational marijuana is coming to Colorado real, real soon. In a matter of months (January 2014ish), Amendment 64 will officially go into affect and some...
View ArticleHealth Canada Awards First Two Medical Marijuana Licenses
For Canadians suffering from chronic and terminal illnesses including severe pain, chronic inflammation due to arthritis or the nausea associated with chemotherapy, medical marijuana has become a...
View ArticleFirst Honest Marijuana Public Service Announcement
I saw the following video come across the Drug Policy Alliance’s Twitter feed and figured I’d pass it along. Some of the footage is perpetuating stereotypes about marijuana users that aren’t always...
View ArticleColorado Sees First Hemp Crop Harvest In 56 Years
This past weekend, volunteers gathered in Colorado’s Baca County to harvest the U.S.’s first commercial hemp crop since 1957. The crop was grown by Ryan Loflin, a Colorado resident. Hemp, a plant...
View ArticlePennsylvania Medical Marijuana Bill Gets First Republican To Sign In Support
I saw a Facebook post by Pittsburgh NORML that made me very happy. According to the Facebook post, ‘The first Republican to sign in support for HB1181 –supporting the legalization of medicinal...
View ArticlePharmaceutical Company Starts First Human Trials For Cannabis Treatment For...
The pharmaceutical industry taking over the marijuana industry has been something marijuana reform supporters have worried about for a long, long time. I personally don’t want to see a marijuana...
View ArticleColorado Issues First License For Recreational Marijuana Shop
Central City, the original site of the 1859 Colorado gold rush, is now the first city in Colorado to have a store licensed to sell marijuana to adults! The store, called Annie’s, is a medical marijuana...
View ArticleUruguay On The Verge Of Becoming The First Country In The World To Legalize...
Uruguayan Senate to Vote Next Week on President Mujica’s Bill to Tax and Regulate Marijuana Next week, the Uruguayan Senate will vote on a bill that would make their country the first in the world to...
View ArticleUruguay Becomes The First Country To Legalize Marijuana
Uruguay’s Senate passed a marijuana legalization bill earlier today, paving the way to make Uruguay the first country to legalize marijuana. The only thing that has to happen now is for Uruguay’s...
View ArticleColorado Issues First Recreational Marijuana Business Licenses
The State of Colorado has approved business licenses for 348 legal, recreational marijuana businesses. In total, there were 136 licenses for retail outlets, 178 for grow facilities, 31 for product...
View ArticleColorado Recreational Marijuana Sales Exceed $5 Million In First Week
Courtesy of The Joint Blog The 37 Colorado businesses which began selling recreational cannabis on January 1st made a combined total of roughly $ 5 million in sales in their first week, demonstrating a...
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