by adminTorusBrand | Oct 9, 2017 | Politics
Atlanta City Council measure to remove jail time for minor marijuana possession awaits Mayor’s signature. The Atlanta City Council unanimously voted this past week to decriminalize marijuana. The new policy eliminates jail time for individuals caught with less than an...
by adminTorusBrand | Oct 7, 2017 | Politics
Despite Mormon leaders opposing a citizen initiative to legalize medical marijuana in Utah, two of three active Utah Mormons support the measure. Nearly three of four Utahns are in favor of a proposed ballot initiative that would legalize medical marijuana, according...
by adminTorusBrand | Oct 6, 2017 | Politics
Despite marijuana remaining illegal under federal law, nearly 30 U.S. states have passed their own policies permitting its possession and use in some capacity. In recent years, marijuana legalization has expanded dramatically throughout the United States. While...
by adminTorusBrand | Oct 4, 2017 | Politics
Findings in a new poll show that a majority of voters in Pennsylvania are now in favor of legalizing adult use cannabis. Nearly six in 10 Pennsylvania voters support legalizing recreational marijuana, according to a new poll by Franklin & Marshall College’s...
by adminTorusBrand | Sep 27, 2017 | Politics
California lawmakers recently passed a joint resolution that urges the federal government to reclassify marijuana. The California State Legislature has approved a joint resolution to formally request that the U.S. Congress reschedule cannabis and its derivatives under...
by adminTorusBrand | Sep 26, 2017 | Politics
Delaware lawmakers passed new legislation making it easier for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder to obtain medical marijuana. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) patients in Delaware will now have an easier time getting access to medical marijuana....