One key detail could determine whether an upcoming bill in Colorado’s statehouse stands to affect hundreds of thousands of people, or perhaps just a few hundred. State Rep. Jonathan Singer, a Democrat from Longmont, is vowing that “there will be a bill” introduced in 2020 to allow for statewide expungement of criminal records for all […]
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Uruguay Sets International Precedent for Marijuana Legalization as Canada Comes Next
OTTAWA – Uruguay‘s envoy to Ottawa says his small South American country has opened up some breathing room for marijuana legalization within international treaties that have outlawed recreational pot for decades. Ambassador Martin Vidal credits his country, the first to legalize recreational cannabis at a national level, as something of a trailblazer for countries like […]
Policy & Legal Marijuana Legalization Impediments
15 Post-Prohibition Wants From Cannabis Consumers and Businesses
It should abundantly clear to all but the most cloistered politically that nearly 80 years of cannabis prohibition is ending with states (notably on the West coast, Colorado, and in New England) leading the way to national legalization. In 2016, there will be more pro-cannabis law reform bills introduced into both federal and state legislatures than […]
