France has some of the harshest cannabis laws in Europe–it has been illegal in the country since 1970, the state doesn’t allow medicinal use, and there is no distinction in law between personal use and trafficking, as there is in some countries. Howeve…
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Investment Analysts: What Democratic Senate Means For Federal Marijuana Legalization
Investment Analysts: What Democratic Senate Means For Federal Marijuana Legalization
Leading investment analysts predict that cannabis stocks will soar big time following last week’s Democratic takeover of the U.S. Senate.
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Preparing For Cannabis Legalization In The US: Lessons From The North
Following the results of the 2020 presidential election, cannabis advocates across the nation breathed a sigh of relief; for the first time in our history, cannabis decriminalization was being supported by the party in office. Since 2012, 15 states and…
Another Cannabis Referendum? Vote Proposed On Decriminalisation
Another referendum on cannabis is being proposed – this time to decriminalise, but not legalise, the drug. A public notice in today’s Herald gives notice that a citizen-initiated referendum has been proposed asking: “Should New Zealand decriminalise th…
Drug Decriminalization Vs. Legalization — Here’s The Difference
Drug Decriminalization Vs. Legalization — Here’s The Difference
There are some subtle differences between decriminalization and legalization. What are they? The devil is in the details.
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Cannabis Stocks Soar On Biden Win, Legalization Hopes And Solid Results
November has delivered a triple-whammy of great news for cannabis stocks: Several states legalized the use of recreational marijuana, Joe Biden’s presidential victory could lead to more calls for decriminalization, and two leading cannabis companies re…
Kamala Harris Promises Decriminalization, Cannabis Stocks Surge
Kamala Harris Promises Decriminalization, Cannabis Stocks Surge
Big-name cannabis companies saw their shares rise over 10% after Harris promised decriminalization at the vice presidential debate.
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Mark Zuckerberg Donates $500K To Decriminalize All Drugs In Oregon
Mark Zuckerberg Donates $500K To Decriminalize All Drugs In Oregon
Measure 110 would reduce all drug possession arrests to misdemeanors and cause all drug convictions to drop by 91%.
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House Democrats Postpone Cannabis Legalization Bill Until Post-Election
“At a time when people are really struggling just to pay the bills and to get through this health crisis, [COVID relief] should be our priority.” Don’t expect any bills that would legalize cannabis to receive floor votes until after the November electi…
Bill To Decriminalize Marijuana At Federal Level Up For House Vote Next Month
A landmark bill that would decriminalize marijuana use at the federal level is up for vote soon. The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on the legislation in September, according to an email sent out on Friday by Majority Whip James Clyburn. …