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DEA Inquiries Into State's MMJ Industry Montana

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Written by Claude | 30 January 2012

Posted by CN Staff on January 29, 2012 at 08:51:17 PT
By Michael Moore of the Missoulian 
Source: Missoulian 

DEA Montana -- Diane Sands is used to having her name taken in vain. That's just part of being a liberal from Missoula in the Montana Legislature. But her name surfaced recently in a way that offended and troubled her at a profound level.

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WA State Marijuana Legalization Headed for Ballot

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Written by Claude | 29 January 2012

Posted by CN Staff on January 28, 2012 at 05:56:16 PT
By Alex Dobuzinskis 
Source: Reuters 

cannabis Washington State -- Supporters of legalizing marijuana for recreational use have submitted enough signatures to put the matter to voters in Washington state in a bold move that, if successful, could put Olympia on a collision course with the federal government.

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Marijuana Legalization Measure Certified

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Written by Claude | 29 January 2012

Posted by CN Staff on January 27, 2012 at 16:29:13 PT
By Rachel La Corte, The Associated Press 
Source: Associated Press 

cannabis Olympia, Wash. -- A measure to legalize the recreational use of marijuana is likely to be on the November ballot, after the secretary of the state's office certified the initiative Friday, saying the campaign had turned in enough valid petition signatures.

Initiative 502 now goes to the Legislature, but lawmakers are not likely to take up the issue during the short 60-day session that ends on March 8, meaning it would automatically appear on the ballot in the fall election.

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Pot Legalization Signatures To Be Turned in Thurs

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Written by Claude | 28 January 2012

Olympia, Wash. -- Supporters of an effort to legalize and regulate the recreational use of marijuana in Washington state plan to turn in signatures this week to qualify their initiative.

New Approach Washington expects to turn in more than 355,000 signatures to the secretary of state's office on Thursday, said the group's campaign director, Alison Holcomb.

An initiative to the Legislature requires at least 241,153 valid signatures of registered state voters to be certified, though the secretary of state's office suggests at least 320,000 as a buffer for any duplicate or invalid signatures.

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A Ballot Push To Legalize Marijuana

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Written by Claude | 28 January 2012

Posted by CN Staff on January 26, 2012 at 15:23:57 PT
By Kirk Johnson 
Source: New York Times 

cannabis Denver, CO -- Proponents of marijuana have argued for years that the drug is safer than alcohol, both to individuals and society. But a ballot proposal to legalize possession of marijuana in small amounts in Colorado, likely to be on the November ballot, is putting the two intoxicants back into the same sentence, urging voters to “regulate marijuana like alcohol,” as the ballot proposition’s title puts it. Given alcohol’s long and checkered history — the tens of thousands of deaths each year; the social ravages of alcoholism — backers of the pro-marijuana measure concede there is a risk of looking as if they have cozied up too much, or are comparable, to old demon rum.

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