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01/04/2018 / By Mike Adams

Jeff Sessions re-criminalizes cannabis nationwide… the full TYRANNY of Washington D.C. lunatics is now on display

By now, you’ve probably heard that U.S. DOJ head Jeff Sessions just “re-criminalized” all cannabis nationwide, regardless of state-based legalization of cannabis for medical and recreational use. “The Justice Department chief effectively withdrew federal guidelines that helped limit prosecutions of businesses and individuals who sold pot in a legal manner under state law because marijuana […]

07/29/2017 / By JD Heyes

The smell of pot DOES NOT constitute probable cause for police to search your vehicle rules the Colorado Court of Appeals

Backers of marijuana use for recreational purposes won another court victory this week as a state court ruled that police cannot stop or arrest someone just because they smell pot in a suspect’s vehicle. As reported by The Grand Junction Sentinel in Colorado, indications by drug-sniffing police dogs that there are controlled substances in a […]

03/31/2017 / By Tracey Watson

Marijuana to be legalized in Canada by mid-2018

The long-awaited countrywide legalization of marijuana is reportedly set to take effect in Canada by 1 July 2018. Canada’s CBC News is reporting that the decision will be announced officially in the week of April 10, and that the law will be set out in harmony with the recommendations of a task force appointed by […]

12/29/2016 / By Amy Goodrich

Massachusetts joins the list of legal marijuana states

If you are 21 years of age or older and a Massachusetts resident, recreational marijuana is now legal for you after the law went into effect on Thursday, December 15, 2016. Massachusetts is the first state in the densely-populated U.S. Northeast that has legalized the drug for recreational use. Despite the strong opposition from top […]

12/12/2016 / By Vicki Batts

Collusion: DEA bans plant medicines, then Big Pharma patents them for profits

Is the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) really looking out for anyone’s best interests with their latest stand on natural, medicinal plants like cannabis and kratom? Most would tend to disagree with them, just on principle. But a deeper look into the matter reveals that their intent may be far more sinister than they want us […]

09/14/2016 / By Vicki Batts

Public outcry forces corrupt DEA to address recent kratom ban

Following the DEA’s most recent instance of egregious federal overreach – the ban on Kratom – and the subsequent public outrage, the agency has been left with no choice but to rethink its choice. Kratom is a natural substance, made from the leaves of a tree that is native to Southeast Asia, and widely used […]

07/20/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Will Arizona surprise the country and become the latest state to legalize recreational pot?

(Freedom.news) Arizonans may raise some eyebrows this fall by voting in favor of a ballot initiative legalizing recreational marijuana, according to the state’s former health director. “It’s a much more conservative state than Colorado, but we have a real libertarian streak and so we might surprise people across the country,” said Will Humble, a neutral voice in […]

05/10/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Pot legalization measure headed for November ballots in Maine and other states

(Freedom.news) In what appears to be part of a national trend, an initiative to legalize the recreational use of marijuana won a spot on Maine’s November ballot after the secretary of state determined on Wednesday that the measure had garnered a sufficient number of valid signatures. On Friday, Maine’s House of Representatives and Senate voted […]

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