Proposed Medical Pot Initiative Lights up North Dakota

Supporters of the legalization of marijuana within North Dakota have now turned to a proposed initiative on Tuesday that will put the issue on the November North Dakota ballot. Originally, it was a Fargo state legislator who was the one who proposed the initiative to make using and...

Pot Decriminalization Bill Advances through N.J. Assembly

The possession of fewer than fifteen grams of marijuana would carry no penalty in New Jersey under a new bill that won unanimous support from the New Jersey Assembly Judiciary Committee today. The Judiciary Committee approved the bill, entitled A1465, with very few objections from...

Danish Government Rejects Request for Cannabis Legalization

Hash bars and marijuana dispensaries will not be popping up any time in the near future in Copenhagen after the Danish government rejected the city’s request to experiment with the legalizing of cannabis sales in the city. Social Democratic Justice Minister Morten Bodskov wrote in...

Washington Marijuana Reform Endorsed By Lawmakers

Earlier this week, sixteen Washington state legislators announced their endorsement of Initiative 502 pertaining to marijuana reform. Republican Mary Lou Dickerson, the prime sponsor of the legislation upon which this initiative is based and Jeanne Kohl-Welles, are amongst some of...

Netherlands New Marijuana Ban Says “Weed Pass” Only

By contrast, most countries take the view point that recreational drugs are considered detrimental to society. However, famous for its decades of laid-back attitude towards marijuana, the Netherlands will now require coffee shops in some regions to only sell marijuana to signed-up...