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Boston – Supporters of the state's new recreational marijuana law are taking lawmakers to task for approving a six-month delay in key provisions, including the opening of retail pot shops. Members of the Massachusetts Cannabis Reform Coalition and the National Organization for the Reform of...

Oklahoma City - Supporters of medical marijuana who want to let Oklahoma voters decide the issue in November delivered thousands of signatures Thursday but say they aren't sure if they gathered enough to qualify the petition for the ballot. "It's going to be close, but we're cautiously...

Oklahoma City - Supporters of medical marijuana who want to let Oklahoma voters decide the issue in November delivered thousands of signatures Thursday but say they aren't sure if they gathered enough to qualify the petition for the ballot. "It's going to be close, but we're cautiously...

Oklahoma City - Supporters of medical marijuana who want to let Oklahoma voters decide the issue in November are making a last-minute push for signatures but say it's likely they'll come up short in their effort. The group Oklahomans for Health has until 5 p.m. Thursday to submit about 66,000...

Oklahoma City - Supporters of medical marijuana who want to let Oklahoma voters decide the issue in November are making a last-minute push for signatures but say it's likely they'll come up short in their effort. The group Oklahomans for Health has until 5 p.m. Thursday to submit about 66,000...

While airwaves and column inches may still be on a post-convention buzz, the presidential campaigns are not the only ones kicking into high gear. Supporters of Question 2, the ballot initiative that would legalize and tax adult recreational marijuana use in Nevada, are amping up their efforts in...

Portland, Maine - Campaigners who want to legalize marijuana in Maine are opening their headquarters in the state's largest city. Maine residents can decide if they want to vote "yes on 1" this November to legalize marijuana use and possession. The law would apply for those at least 21 years...

Las Vegas - A group that wants to legalize recreational marijuana in Nevada says the state could gain thousands of jobs by doing so. Supporters of a measure that will appear on that ballot in November released an economic analysis this week that shows a recreational marijuana industry could...

Omaha's 420 celebration has gotten political after medical marijuana supporters got burned by Nebraska lawmakers. Now they want voters to decide whether to legalize medical cannabis. It wasn't much of a party this weed holiday at Memorial Park. Rather, supporters took the time to...

Supporters of medical cannabis swarmed the Iowa statehouse Tuesday to gain the attention of lawmakers. They're asking for passage of a bill that creates a medical cannabis program in Iowa allowing people to make, distribute, and have the drug in their homes. Community leaders, gathered on...

Several dozen supporters of a bill to permit use of certain cannabis-based products for medicinal purposes in Pennsylvania ramped up the pressure on hesitant state House leaders Monday. The group of parent, patients and other caregivers - which has flooded the Capitol in support of their...

Under the intense gaze of former Speaker Sam Rayburn's marble statue, roughly 50 industrial hemp supporters held an expo on Capitol Hill Tuesday to promote lifting the federal ban on hemp, man. The expo -- sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Reps. Jared Polis (D-Colo.), Rep. Earl...

By this time in 2015 medical marijuana supporters were hoping for a victory. Many of them were brought to tears when the state legislature passed a bill allowing cannabis oil to be used for sick patients. But supporters of medical marijuana quickly realized there were several roadblocks in...