AUGUSTA, ME — As we mentioned here previously, NORML has worked with Representative Diane Russell in Maine to draft and prepare for introduction a measure that would have legalized and regulated the adult use of marijuana in the state. The proposed legislation would have legalized the possession of up to 2.5 ounces of marijuana and […]
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SOURCE: Corporate Interests in Maine Sink 2014 Marijuana Legalization Effort by Erik Altieri
. . . . . READ MORECONCORD, NH — The New Hampshire House of Representatives Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee voted 11-7 against recommending the passage of House Bill 492, a bill to regulate and tax marijuana like alcohol, despite a new poll showing strong public support for the measure. According to a new WMUR Granite State Poll released October […]
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SOURCE: New Hampshire Committee Kills Marijuana Legalization Bill by Marijuana Policy Project
. . . . . READ MOREPORTLAND, ME — Next Tuesday, November 5th, voters in Portland, Maine will decide whether or not to legalize the personal possession of marijuana in the city. The initiative, Question 1, would remove all criminal and civil penalties for adults possessing up to 2.5 ounces of marijuana. This means no arrest, no criminal record, no citation, […]
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SOURCE: Maine: Portland May Legalize Marijuana Possession Next Week by Erik Altieri
. . . . . READ MOREPORTLAND, ME — Advocates of recreational marijuana use are looking to an upcoming vote in Maine as an indicator of whether the East Coast is ready to follow in the footsteps of Colorado and Washington by legalizing cannabis. Voters in Portland are being asked whether they want to make it legal for adults 21 and […]
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SOURCE: Nation Eyes Maine as Portland to Vote on Marijuana Legalization by Associated Press
. . . . . READ MOREThe East Coast cannabis reform community awoke today to the devastating news of the loss of a close friend, hardworking activist, and longtime supporter, Michael L. Malta, better known as the King of Pot, or simply “KOP”. The shocking news came in the form of a Facebook post from his daughter, and word quickly spread: […]
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SOURCE: Remembering Michael Malta, the King of Pot by Scott Gacek
. . . . . READ MOREPORTLAND — Supporters of Question 1, the ballot initiative to remove penalties for adult marijuana possession in Portland, are launching a series of ads on METRO buses and bus shelters that highlight the relative safety of marijuana compared to alcohol. The Marijuana Policy Project, which purchased the ads, will launch the ad campaign Wednesday in […]
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SOURCE: Maine: Marijuana Legalization Ads Coming to Portland METRO by Marijuana Policy Project
. . . . . READ MOREBOSTON, MA — The 24th annual Boston Freedom Rally, scheduled for this weekend, will take place on the Boston Common “permit or no permit,” according to organizers, who filed an injunction in court Friday morning with assistance from the ACLU of Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Cannabis Reform Coalition (MassCann), the state chapter of NORML, who has […]
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SOURCE: Boston Freedom Rally to Take Place as Scheduled ‘Permit or No Permit’ by Scott Gacek
. . . . . READ MOREBOSTON, MA — Eight days before the long-planned first-ever two-day MassCann/NORML Boston Freedom Rally on the Boston Common, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, September 14 and 15, the City of Boston without warning has denied the permit for the two-day event as of Friday, September 6. This comes two months after representatives of MassCann/NORML met […]
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SOURCE: Boston Denies Permit for Annual Marijuana Rally Planned for Next Weekend by Press Release
. . . . . READ MORESAINT JOHNSBURY, VT– Vermont police fined a 74-year-old man $200 for marijuana he grew from seed at his apartment, in the state’s first civil penalty under a new law that decriminalizes possession of small amounts of cannabis. William Reynolds, of Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, was ticketed last week after police followed up on a complaint about […]
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SOURCE: 74 Year Old Vermont Man First to Get Fined, not Arrested, for Marijuana by Reuters
. . . . . READ MOREBOSTON, MA — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) collected applications Thursday from over 100 prospective registered medical marijuana dispensary operators, marking the Phase I application deadline. With the passing of Thursday’s deadline, the Department of Public Health is continuing to stay on track for timely implementation the 2012 voter-approved medical marijuana program, as it moves […]
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SOURCE: Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Dispensary Application Process Continues to Move Forward by Mike Liszewski
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