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Marijuana Legislation

The Fresh Toast Marijuana Legislative Roundup: April 3

The marijuana legalization battle made strides last week in the nation's capital with a series of bills introduced. Meanwhile, legislators in Delaware, West Virginia, Tennessee and Colorado made headway.

Old People And Republicans Are the Only Groups Who Don’t Support Legalized Marijuana

Fifty-seven percent of Americans now support legalized marijuana, according to the newly-released results from 2016 survey by the General Social Survey.

Federal Lawmakers Seek To Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol

Federal lawmakers are asking the Congressional majority to support a couple of bills aimed at establishing a nationwide marijuana market.

These ‘Path To Marijuana Reform’ Bills Can Make Cannabis Legal Nationally

Two Oregon Democratic lawmakers on Thursday introduced an aggressive package of marijuana reform bills that aims to protect existing state marijuana laws.

The Creator Of ‘The Wire:’ The War On Drugs Is A Massive Failure

It's no secret that David Simon, the creator, executive producer and writer for HBO's groundbreaking series "The Wire," believes the War on Drugs has been a massive failure.

Study: Fewer People Hospitalized For Opioid Abuse In States Where Marijuana Is Legal

Legal marijuana advocates called it. In states where weed is legal, hospitals are seeing a decline in patients needing treatment for opioid abuse.

Canada Will Legalize Recreational Marijuana By July 2018: All The Details

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's campaign promise to legalize recreational marijuana will be fulfilled by next summer, according to reports.

Arkansas Lawmakers Stall Medical Marijuana

Arkansas is trying to delay in the state’s voter approved medical marijuana program, by attempting to wait until the feds repeal schedule 1 before rollout.

President Obama’s Impact On The War On Drugs

What has been President Obama's Impact on the War On Drugs?  It is hard to believe that he will no longer be our President. I have both smiled and wiped away tears when watching President Obama’s farewell speeches, press...

Black Market Weed May Thrive With Governor’s Plan

In November, Nevada voted for legal adult use of cannabis. A little over two months later, state officials are still debating the law.

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