Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Recreational marijuana

  • OPINION: NJ should legalize recreational marijuana

    It is very promising to learn that Colorado and Washington state legalized marijuana for all adults, as the result of voter referendums on Nov. 6. Recreational marijuana will now be controlled, taxed and regulated by those states in a a way similar to ...

    www.dailyrecord.com

  • Passage of Marijuana Laws Hurt US Drug War Cred, Mexico President Says

    Mexican President Felipe Calderón says the legalization of marijuana for recreational use in two U.S. states limits that country's ''moral authority'' to ask other nations to combat or restrict illegal drug trafficking.

    latino.foxnews.com

  • Rachel Maddow Draws Parallels Between Marijuana Legalization In Colorado ...

    Leave it to Rachel Maddow to provide one of the most well-thought-out segments on the historic passage of ballot measures in Colorado and Washington that made marijuana for recreational use legal last week. Unlike so many reactions, there was no ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Same-sex marriage, recreational marijuana, s gambling all highlights of ...

    Several controversial state ballot initiatives were passed and blocked in Tuesday's elections. Some may have a long way to go before coming law, though.

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • The Greeley Tribune, on legalizing marijuana for recreational use:

    While we weren't shocked to see Amendment 64 pass statewide, we were pretty perplexed to see the measure that would legalize marijuana for recreational use among adults pass 50.3 percent to 49.7 percent in Weld. The amendment makes the possession ...

    www.journal-advocate.com

  • Monica Yant Kinney: Increasing acceptance of marijuana is not the end of the ...

    October marked the 75th anniversary of the first federal law criminalizing marijuana. In November, voters in Colorado and Washington legalized recreational use of the drug, joining 32 states and municipalities that embrace marijuana's medicinal value ...

    www.philly.com

  • Cannabis Beer Brewed by Homebrewers in Colorado and Washington

    Washington state legalized recreational cannabis too. Even though cannabis beer has been made by home brewers for years, commercial breweries probably won't be following suit, considering that cannabis is illegal federally and in most states.

    blogs.miaminewtimes.com

  • Why marijuana prohibition isn't currently working

    When Colorado and Washington voters passed measures legalizing recreational marijuana last week, they demonstrated - probably unknowingly - a rueful familiarity with the failure of Prohibition.

    blog.constitutioncenter.org

  • Sports leagues unfazed by votes to legalize marijuana

    Voter approval of measures to legalize recreational marijuana use in Colorado and Washington state were hailed as breakthroughs by supporters, but professional sports leagues and the NCAA say use of the drug will remain banned for all athletes, ...

    www.usatoday.com

  • The 'green rush' is on for marijuana companies

    These are heady times for supporters of legalized marijuana as well as those looking to cash in on pot's growing national acceptance.

    money.msn.com

  • Two States Legalize Recreational Marijuana

    (CN) - Washington and Colorado became the first states to legalize recreational use and sale of marijuana for adults in ballot measures that voters approved Tuesday.

    www.courthousenews.com

  • Steamboat Springs City Council passes on emergency marijuana ordinance

    Steamboat Springs - The Steamboat Springs City Council will take some more time to watch how the state and federal governments respond to the passage of Amendment 64 before it starts to craft rules of its own to regulate recreational marijuana ...

    www.steamboattoday.com

  • In two firsts, Washington state legalizes recreational marijuana while Maine ...

    Altering the course of U.S social policy, Maine and Maryland became the first states to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, while Washington state and Colorado set up a showdown with federal authorities by legalizing recreational use of marijuana.

    www.nydailynews.com

  • Would You Give Up Booze For A Bud?

    The average age of those who puffed or ingested cannabis was about 55 years old and while most of them were imbibing for medicinal purposes, there was a good percentage that enjoyed cannabis purely for recreational purposes. In fact, some of them liked ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Marijuana Laws: Growing Outcry in Latin America Over Colorado, Washington ...

    The votes in Colorado and Washington to legalize recreational marijuana continue to make waves south of the border. Three Central American countries are joining Mexico in calling for the Organization of American States to study the effect of the pot ...

    latino.foxnews.com

  • Clark Co. also dismissing marijuana cases

    Clark Co. also dismissing marijuana cases. The Clark County prosecutor is joining other prosecutors around the state in dropping misdemeanor marijuana possession cases in the wake of voters legalizing the recreational use of the drug. The Associated ...

    seattletimes.com

  • Medical marijuana

    Marijuana has been the topic of many discussions in the political world lately. Even recreational marijuana has been in the spotlight in states such as Colorado.

    www.azcentral.com

  • Marijuana sales in Colorado, Washington pose risks for banks faced with ...

    U.S. banks in Colorado and Washington state, where voters last week legalized recreational marijuana use, shouldn't disregard federal laws that consider pot sales criminal, a bank regulator said today.

    newyork.newsday.com

  • Covering the marijuana business is no party

    Voters just approved measures to legalize recreational marijuana use in Colorado and Washington state. Additionally, Massachusetts became the 18th state to approve marijuana for medical uses.

    articles.marketwatch.com

  • Legal Marijuana: How To Invest In Pot

    In Washington and Colorado, meanwhile, voters passed an initiative to allow pot for recreational use. Those changes have kickstarted a small but fast-growing medical-marijuana industry, estimated to be worth about $1.7 billion as of 2011, according to ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

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