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YAKIMA, Wash. — The momentum toward legalized marijuana might seem like an inevitable tide, with states from Florida to New York considering easing laws for medical use, and a full-blown […]

In an interview with the New Yorker released on Sunday, President Obama made perhaps the strongest endorsement by any sitting president on relaxed marijuana laws. Pushed by interviewer David [...]

Gov. Peter Shumlin said recently that he supports marijuana legalization in Vermont, but he’s “neither willing nor proposing” to do it during the upcoming legislative session. Shumlin’s [...]

A record number of Americans are in favor of legalizing marijuana, according to a new Gallup poll released Tuesday. The poll, which was conducted Oct. 3-6, reports that 58 percent […]

DENVER – CO In Denver, more than 60 investors from The ArcView Group met with 22 startup marijuana companies — including several directly involved in marijuana sales or cultivation, [...]

RIO DE JANEIRO — Uruguay’s lower house late Wednesday night approved a sweeping bill to legalize marijuana, opening the way for the authorities to create one of Latin America’s most […]

WASHINGTON — It took 50 years for American attitudes about marijuana to zigzag from the paranoia of “Reefer Madness” to the excesses of Woodstock back to the hard line of […]

Americans’ support for Cannabis legalization is at an all-time high, as seen in a recent nationwide Pew Poll. Read this entire NORML article. [message type=”custom” [...]

They came in suits and cowboy hats, with cropped gray hair and long ponytails, and they filled one room at Seattle City Hall and spilled into another, about 400 strong. […]

The marijuana legalization initiatives that triumphed in Washington and Colorado this past fall faced surprisingly little organized opposition… So what happens now? The biggest immediate [...]