Politics

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s House Speaker is telling skeptical Democrats that an agreement reached between Mormon leaders, lawmakers and cannabis proponents wasn’t done to sabotage the November 2018 medical marijuana ballot initiative. The Republican leader, Greg Hughes, said...

In the past week, Canadians in every province across the country have celebrated the historic change in law and culture. They’ve waited patiently for their dank deliveries. Then, they unwrapped layers of excessive, mandatory packaging. The old and the young—as...

Pearson International Airport in Toronto has installed cannabis disposal bins for the use of passengers of international flights. The disposal containers appeared at the airport after the recent legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada, according to media reports, along...

Two days after New York Assembly members filed legislation that would require certain health insurance programs to cover medical marijuana on Oct. 22, 2018, a report from members of the state’s Senate recommended a similar move. The state should be...

Find out where N.H. candidates stand on marijuana policy, then help good candidates win on Tuesday, November 6!  Last week, Gov. Chris Sununu doubled down on his opposition to marijuana legalization. This is a disappointing development, especially in light of...

When Californians go to the polls on Nov. 6, 2018, voters in 13 cities and three counties will see significant cannabis-related measures on the state ballot. The measures will begin to address the voids in cannabis availability throughout the...

A Utah state senator decided to try cannabis before the state’s upcoming vote on a medical marijuana initiative and a legislative special session on the subject. Sen. Jim Dabakis, a Democrat from Salt Lake City, drove to a Las Vegas...

Voters have important choices for governor and U.S. Senate that will affect cannabis policy Early voting has already begun in Nevada, and current Gov. Brian Sandoval is term-limited and will step down in early 2019. Nevadans now have a choice...

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LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — A new survey found that Wyoming residents have steadily changing opinions regarding the use and possession of marijuana. The Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center at the University of Wyoming conducted the survey Oct. 9-19, 2018, collecting...