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New Jersey Becomes 1st Mid-Atlantic State Legalizing Weed

Moving quickly on recently passed legislation, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed bills legalizing and regulating the sale of marijuana…
by Anoa Changa
02.25.21
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Blacks Busted At Higher Rates Despite Legalization

Blacks are disproportionately arrested for marijuana despite a growing acceptance of the drug.
by nigelroberts1
04.29.18
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San Francisco Clears Thousands Of Marijuana Convictions

Francisco Attorney General announced that the city will automatically apply California’s marijuana legalization laws retroactively.
by nigelroberts1
01.31.18
About a thousand Black Lives Matter activists rally at the...

Black Leaders Call For Resignation Of Kansas Lawmaker

Kansas civil rights and religious leaders want GOP state Rep. Steve Alford to resign for his racist comments about Blacks…
by nigelroberts1
01.22.18
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Blacks Twice As Likely To Be…

A new study shows that Blacks are more likely to be arrested for marijuana possession than Whites in states where…
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.16
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Top 6 Reasons Millennials Are Tuning Out GOP…

NewsOne’s PolitickerOne blog tackles some of the most important topics in politics: Election 2016, moves by the Obama administration, voting…
by hollowaylynette
04.17.21
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‘F**k It, I Quit’: Alaska Reporter Explains Her…

KTVA-TV Anchorage reporter Charlo Greene’s dramatic exit from her job during a live telecast has gone viral and the internet…
by NewsOne Staff
09.23.14
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Poll: Large Number Of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana

President Barack Obama drew a lot of media attention when he said earlier this month that he didn’t think marijuana…
by Lynette Holloway
06.19.19
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Is Marijuana Legalization A Good Thing For Black…

The legalization of marijuana in Washington state and Colorado, on the surface, seems like forward progression in the war on…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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High Times In Colorado: State Nets Over $1…

Colorado rang in the new year by clearing over $1 million in regulated marijuana sales on the first day dispensaries…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Would Legalizing Marijuana Make Life Better For Black…

A recent Gallup poll indicates that 50 percent of Americans are in favor of legalizing the recreational use of marijuana.…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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High Times! Marijuana Legalization Receives 50 Percent Support

WASHINGTON — Fifty percent of Americans favor legalizing marijuana, according to a new Gallup poll, a record high. And those…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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"Walmart Of Weed" Cannabis Farming Stores Opening In…

ARIZONA– “WeGrow”, an Arizona superstore for marijuana-growing supplies, nicknamed “the Walmart of Weed”, will be the first chain outside of…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Montel Williams Pushes Medical Marijuana Bill

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Former talk show host Montel Williams has urged state lawmakers to legalize medical marijuana in Maryland, saying…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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California Votes Down Marijuana Legalization Measure Prop 19

SAN FRANCISCO – Californians heeded warnings of legal chaos and other dangers and rejected a ballot measure Tuesday that would…
by NewsOne Staff
04.17.21
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Eric Holder: US Will Enforce Marijuana Laws Despite…

Less than three weeks before California voters hit the polls, the Justice Department issued a preemptive message concerning a ballot…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Beer Industry Fights To Keep Marijuana Illegal In…
by cganemccalla
06.19.19
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Medical Marijuana Growers Worry About “Wal-Marting” Of Weed
by NewsOne Staff
04.17.21
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Study: Marijuana Prices Would Drop By 76% If…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Politician Proposes To Sell Marijuana In State-Run Liquor…
by cganemccalla
06.19.19
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