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Providence, R.I. - The two state lawmakers who have long led the charge to legalize marijuana in Rhode Island on Tuesday said they have clear majority support in both chambers to pass their bills -- if House and Senate leadership allow the legislation a vote. "If we do not act, our neighbor...

Another applicant for a medical marijuana growing license has presented plans to build a facility in the Tri-County area, this time in Lower Pottsgrove Township. Bunker Botanicals LLC, owned by Douglassville businessman Robert Basile, received support from the township commissioners after...

Candice Rader is a 66-year-old retiree who grew up in a conservative home, voted for Donald Trump and watched her father suffer as a terminal cancer patient in the late 1970s before he died at the age of 53. Even though a friend offered her father marijuana to help alleviate his nausea, Rader...

A household survey recently conducted by Simon Sanchez High School students found that 60 percent of Guam's adults oppose legalizing marijuana for recreational use. The advanced placement government students at Sanchez High polled 1,048 individuals older than 21 years of age. Of the 632...

State College – A group with ties to State College and Colorado has asked the borough council to support its application to bring a medical marijuana business to town. It is the first such inquiry the borough has received since the state enacted a law last year legalizing medical marijuana...

A new analysis shows November's statewide ballot measure legalizing recreational marijuana got strong support across the county that wasn't reliant on low-frequency voters casting ballots because of the presidential race. The measure, Proposition 64, got majority support in 16 of the county's...

A recent poll found that 46 per cent of Islanders support legalizing marijuana for personal use. The study, conducted by public opinion and market research company Corporate Research Associates, asked 1,502 residents from the Atlantic provinces if they support or oppose the legalization of...

A new precinct-by-precinct analysis, commissioned by Florida for Care and completed by TLE Analytics, shows the breadth of support for medical marijuana across the state of Florida. Amendment 2 passed with over the required 60% support in every single Congressional and Florida Senate district...

A large majority of the Irish population supports the legalisation of cannabis when recommended for medical reasons by a doctor. A new survey shows that 92% of the Irish population support the use of the drug for medical purposes. Munster showed the highest level of support for the...

The results of today's marijuana legalization ballot initiatives will set the stage for the next four years of American drug policy. If California and a number of other states legalize the recreational use of the drug, many observers, including President Obama, say that the a strict federal pot...

Marijuana advocates stand to secure major victories on election day as nine states gear up for ballot votes on legalization for recreational and medical purposes. Five states are putting recreational marijuana legalization on the ballot this November - California, Arizona, Maine...

More Wyoming residents support legalizing marijuana now than two years ago, according to a survey released earlier this week. Further, most survey respondents also favor nixing jail time for possession of small amounts of marijuana. Support for medical marijuana (with a doctor's...

More Wyoming residents support legalizing marijuana now than two years ago, according to a survey released earlier this week. Further, most survey respondents also favor nixing jail time for possession of small amounts of marijuana. Support for medical marijuana (with a doctor's...

With a required threshold of 60 percent, medical marijuana will have to draw in both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump voters this November to pass. And after the Republican Party declined to support medical cannabis in its platform this summer, "yes" votes on Florida's Amendment 2 are likely...

With a required threshold of 60 percent, medical marijuana will have to draw in both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump voters this November to pass. And after the Republican Party declined to support medical cannabis in its platform this summer, "yes" votes on Florida's Amendment 2 are likely...

Election Day could bring legal weed in five more states, doubling the places in the United States where Americans can recreationally use marijuana. A majority of Americans believe cannabis should be legalized for recreational use. But until now, the presidential candidate whom marijuana users...

Election Day could bring legal weed in five more states, doubling the places in the United States where Americans can recreationally use marijuana. A majority of Americans believe cannabis should be legalized for recreational use. But until now, the presidential candidate whom marijuana users...

A University of North Florida poll released Thursday shows Amendment 2 is looking poised to pass. The survey, from the UNF Public Opinion Research Lab, indicates the medical marijuana amendment is now drawing 73 percent support. That's down from 77 percent in a similar poll taken a few weeks...

A University of North Florida poll released Thursday shows Amendment 2 is looking poised to pass. The survey, from the UNF Public Opinion Research Lab, indicates the medical marijuana amendment is now drawing 73 percent support. That's down from 77 percent in a similar poll taken a few weeks...

Support for weed legalization in the US recently hit an all-time high, but looking at the industry, it's been a long time coming. Sixty-percent of Americans - up from 35% in 2005 - now support legalization, according to a Gallup poll from Wednesday. In addition, legal marijuana is on the...