Feds' War on Marijuana Hits Montana
Feds' War on Marijuana Hits Montana | Natalie Nuggs MISSOULA, MT — On November 16, U.S. Attorney Michael Cotter for the District of Montana ordered the execution of twelve criminal search warrants for...
View ArticleDrug Policy in the 2012 Elections: The Initiatives
Drug Policy in the 2012 Elections: The Initiatives | Phillip Smith The Labor Day weekend has passed, summer is behind us, and the November elections are just two months away. When it comes to drug...
View ArticleMontana Medical Marijuana Restriction Initiative Trailing
Montana Medical Marijuana Restriction Initiative Trailing | Phillip Smith An effort to undo a more restrictive medical marijuana law in Montana faces an uphill battle, according to a poll done last...
View ArticleWhen Losing Means Winning: The Montana Medical Marijuana Initiative IR-124
When Losing Means Winning: The Montana Medical Marijuana Initiative IR-124 | Phillip Smith HELENA, MT — Last year wasn’t a good year for medical marijuana in Montana. Between the federal raids in the...
View ArticleMedical Marijuana Advocates Launch New Election-Based Website:...
Medical Marijuana Advocates Launch New Election-Based Website: VoteMedicalMarijuana.org | Americans for Safe Access WASHINGTON, DC — The medical marijuana advocacy group Americans for Safe Access (ASA)...
View ArticleVoters in Arkansas, Massachusetts, and Montana to Decide on Medical Marijuana
Voters in Arkansas, Massachusetts, and Montana to Decide on Medical Marijuana | Americans for Safe Access On Election Day this year, voters may bring about the 18th and 19th medical cannabis states and...
View ArticleNovember 6: An Election to End the War on Drugs
November 6: An Election to End the War on Drugs | Phillip Smith WASHINGTON, DC — We are less than a week away from Election Day, and it’s starting to look very much like at least one state will vote to...
View ArticleSix States to Vote on Marijuana Measures on Tuesday
Six States to Vote on Marijuana Measures on Tuesday | NORML WASHINGTON, DC — Millions of voters will decide on Election Day in favor of ballot measures to legalize and regulate the use of cannabis by...
View ArticleMontana IR-124: Medical Marijuana Restrictions Upheld
Montana IR-124: Medical Marijuana Restrictions Upheld | Sara Greenbaum HELENA, MT — Montana voters who favor the restrictions that severely limit the use and distribution of medical marijuana...
View ArticleThe Next States to Legalize Marijuana
The Next States to Legalize Marijuana | Phillip Smith DENVER, CO — After last weekend’s International Drug Reform Conference in Denver, a clear picture is emerging of which states are likely to be the...
View ArticleMarijuana Sales Underway in Colorado, Expect More States to Follow
Marijuana Sales Underway in Colorado, Expect More States to Follow | Marijuana Policy Project DENVER, CO — At 8 a.m. MT on Wednesday, approximately three-dozen state-licensed marijuana retail stores in...
View ArticleStudy: Medical Marijuana Legalization Doesn’t Lead to More Crime
Study: Medical Marijuana Legalization Doesn’t Lead to More Crime | Thomas H. Clarke DALLAS, TX — Long before Washington and Colorado legalized pot for recreational use, opponents to marijuana...
View ArticleHigher THC/Blood Levels Don’t Lead to Greater Fatal Accident Risk
Higher THC/Blood Levels Don’t Lead to Greater Fatal Accident Risk | Paul Armentano PORIRUA, NEW ZEALAND — Marijuana-positive drivers possess a slightly elevated risk of accident compared to drug and...
View ArticleStudy: Enactment of Medical Cannabis Laws Not Associated With Higher Crime Rates
Study: Enactment of Medical Cannabis Laws Not Associated With Higher Crime Rates | Paul Armentano DALLAS, TX – The enactment of medicinal cannabis laws is not associated with any rise in statewide...
View ArticleMontana Judge Blocks Enforcement of Medical Marijuana Restrictions
Montana Judge Blocks Enforcement of Medical Marijuana Restrictions | Phillip Smith HELENA, MT — A state district court judge last Friday dealt a hard blow to provisions of a restrictive state medical...
View Article2016 Marijuana Legalization Initiatives: An Overview
2016 Marijuana Legalization Initiatives: An Overview | Phillip Smith Marijuana is going to be part of the political conversation between now and Election Day 2016. Support for legalization is now...
View ArticleMontana Seeks Court Ruling to End Medical Marijuana Sales
Montana Seeks Court Ruling to End Medical Marijuana Sales | The Associated Press HELENA, MT — Montana is in the fifth year of a legal fight to severely restrict how medical marijuana is grown and...
View ArticleMontana Supreme Court Upholds Legislative Changes to Medical Marijuana Law
Montana Supreme Court Upholds Legislative Changes to Medical Marijuana Law | NORML HELENA, MT — The Supreme Court of Montana has upheld a number of legislative amendments to the state’s voter-approved...
View ArticleCalifornia and Massachusetts Become 5th and 6th States to Legalize, Regulate,...
California and Massachusetts Become 5th and 6th States to Legalize, Regulate, and Tax Marijuana for Adult Use; Florida, North Dakota, and Arkansas Become 26th, 27th, and 28th States to Legalize Medical...
View ArticleMarijuana Wins Big: California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada Legalize;...
Marijuana Wins Big: California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada Legalize; Medical Marijuana Sweeps 4 States; Arizona Only Defeat | The Daily Chronic Staff 3:00 AM EST: Maine appears to have approved...
View ArticleMontana Special Election: Rob Quist’s Marijuana Use is NORML
Montana Special Election: Rob Quist’s Marijuana Use is NORML | Erik Altieri One of the latest developments in the Montana Congressional special election is the news that Democratic candidate Rob Quist...
View ArticleMontana Governor Signs Law Establishing Medical Marijuana Tax
Montana Governor Signs Law Establishing Medical Marijuana Tax | NORML HELENA, MT — Montana Governor Steve Bullock has signed legislation, Senate Bill 333, establishing new regulations for the state’s...
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