Sen. John McCain (senate.gov)
Sen. McCain: "Maybe We Should Legalize" Marijuana
Arizona US Senator John McCain said Thursday night he was open to legalizing marijuana. It is "the will of the people," he said.
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Cops Cry Foul Over Holder Marijuana Policy Move
Law enforcement groups representing sheriffs, police chiefs, criminal investigators, and narcotics officers have issued a letter signaling their displeasure with the Justice Department's newly announced policy toward marijuana legalization in Colorado and Washington.
It's Reefer Sadness for prohibitonists today.
Pot Apocalypse Looms, Marijuana Foes Warn
Thursday's announcement that the feds won't intervene in Colorado and Washington is making some people very unhappy.
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Administration Gives States Okay on Marijuana Legalization [FEATURE]
The Justice Department will not -- at least for now -- try to block implementation of marijuana legalization in Colorado and Washington, AG Holder said today. And there's a new memo instructing federal prosecutors how to respond.
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Oregon 2014 Marijuana Legalization Initiative Likely
A serious bid to get a 2014 marijuana legalization initiative on the ballot is underway in Oregon.
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Legalize/Decriminalize Marijuana, Canadians Say
Canadians are ready for marijuana law reform, a new poll finds. The only real question seems to be: legalization or decriminalization? Someone needs to tell the Conservative Party.
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Senator Leahy Calls Judiciary Hearing on Federal Marijuana Policy [FEATURE]
The head of the Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled a hearing on the federal response to medical marijuana in 20 states and legal marijuana in two states. He has asked Attorney General Holder to testify. The hearing will be September 10.
Dept. of Justice building, Washington, DC (gsa.gov)
Senate Judiciary Holding Marijuana Hearing Next Month
[image:1 align:right caption:true]As promised, Judiciary Committee chairman Sen.
New York City Comptroller John Liu (wikipedia.org)
NYC Comptroller Says Legalize and Tax Marijuana in New Report
New York City's chief fiscal officer is calling for the legalization, regulation, and taxation of marijuana. He wants to use the proceeds to cut tuition at CUNY.