Medical Marijuana Legalization

Oklahoma State Senator Makes Medical Marijuana Proposals

Oklahoma State Senator Makes Medical Marijuana Proposals

Oklahoma State Senator Constance Johnson is proposing two bills that would legalize medical marijuana in the state. The first bill would legalize medical marijuana for people with certain debilitating...
Election Night 2012: Marijuana Legalized in WA, CO; Medical Marijuana Legalized in MA

Election Night 2012: Marijuana Legalized in WA, CO; Medical Marijuana Legalized in MA

Election Day is done, and in the minds of many, the marijuana movement has taken leaps and bounds forward. Last night, Colorado and Washington became the first states in...
North Dakota Medical Marijuana Supporters Go to Supreme Court Over Denied Petition

North Dakota Medical Marijuana Supporters Go to Supreme Court Over Denied Petition

On Friday afternoon, medical marijuana supporters filed an appeal with the North Dakota Supreme Court after officials rejected petitions that would have allowed a medical marijuana legalization measure to...
Massachusetts Hearing on MMJ Ballot Issue to Be Held Today

Massachusetts Hearing on MMJ Ballot Issue to Be Held Today

Lawmakers in Boston, Massachusetts are holding a hearing today regarding the medical marijuana question that will appear on the November ballot. The initiative has been approved to appear on...
Tennessee Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill Dropped

Tennessee Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill Dropped

A bill to legalize medical marijuana in Tennessee, called the Safe Access to Medical Cannabis Act (SB251/HB294) has been withdrawn by State Representative Jeanne Richardson.  While there is no...
Senate Committee Supports New Hampshire Medical Marijuana Bill

Senate Committee Supports New Hampshire Medical Marijuana Bill

New Hampshire’s Senate Health and Human Services Committee has approved the state’s medical marijuana bill.  SB409 was approved with a vote of 5-0, with the entire committee, comprised of...
Florida Debuts Medical Marijuana Billboards

Florida Debuts Medical Marijuana Billboards

Today, at 3 PM EST, two 48-foot billboards supporting medical marijuana legalization will be unveiled in Florida.  The billboards carry the message, “I’m a patient, not a criminal.  Legalize...
Support Shown for Connecticut Medical Marijuana Bill

Support Shown for Connecticut Medical Marijuana Bill

A hearing was held Wednesday to discuss a proposed medical marijuana bill in Connecticut.  This is not the first attempt at medical marijuana legalization in the state, but so...
Connecticut Students to Protest For Marijuana 2/9

Connecticut Students to Protest For Marijuana 2/9

Tomorrow, college students and activists in Hartford, CT, plan to hold a rally to promote the legalization of medical marijuana in the state. The rally will be held at...