Four high-profile former mayors of Vancouver — Mike Harcourt, Sam Sullivan, Larry Campbell and Philip Owen — released a letter Wednesday pushing to decriminalize and regulate marijuana use in B.C.
They urge politicians to work …
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Former Vancouver Mayors Call for End to Pot Prohibition
November 23, 2011 | 4 views | No Comments
Posted in NewsMarijuana’s Future Has An Upscale Look
September 20, 2010 | 0 views | No Comments
When it comes to legalizing pot, there’s no stemming the inevitable. Whatever happens this November with California’s Proposition 19, which essentially would decriminalize the drug, marijuana will end up being legit.
Whether you lik…
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Latest California Crime Stats Emphasize Need To Pass Prop. 19
September 3, 2010 | 0 views | No Comments
It seems not a day goes by where the staff at NORML doesn’t receive some sort of e-mail or comment arguing that marijuana use is ‘already legal’ in California. Really? Then how do you explain this?
California Marijuana Arrests Remain Near Record Levels in 2009
via California NORML
According to data from the Bureau of Criminal Statistics, California [...]
Posted in NewsCalifornia Legislature Passes Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
September 1, 2010 | 0 views | No Comments
Just hours before the state's legislative session ended Tuesday, the California Assembly voted to approve SB 1449, Sen. Mark Leno's bill to fully decriminalize simple marijuana possession. The bill passed …
Posted in NewsMost Want to Decriminalize Or Legalize And Tax Pot
August 5, 2010 | 1 views | No Comments
More than half of Canadians want laxer pot laws.
An exclusive Leger Marketing poll for QMI Agency found 21% think the federal government should decriminalize soft drugs like marijuana, while 34% say legalize it and tax it just like tobacco and alcoho…
Posted in NewsRace & Reefer — the African American Vote in California’s Marijuana Legalization Initiative
July 14, 2010 | 5 views | No Comments
Proponents and opponents of California’s Control and Tax Cannabis marijuana legalization initiative, now known officially as Proposition 19, are going after the African American vote.
