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Pictured: A Mormon temple in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Poll: Nearly 80 percent of Utah residents support medical cannabis

Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen September 25, 2017

A recent poll among Utah residents showed increased support for medical cannabis among active Mormons. The UtahPolicy.com commissioned poll surveyed 608 adults between August 30 and September 5 showed...

Social-use cannabis bill approved for New York ballot

Social-use cannabis bill approved for New York ballot

Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen August 31, 2017

Earlier this month a cannabis social-use legalization proposal was certified by the New York Board of Elections. On November 7, 2017, New York State voters will either approve or reject a state constitutional...

Cannabis decriminalization bill introduced in Belize

Cannabis decriminalization bill introduced in Belize

Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen August 22, 2017

Belize’s federal government and Prime Minister Dean Barrow introduced legislation which would remove criminal consequences for anyone caught with 10 grams of cannabis or less. Under the proposal,...

Public support for cannabis at all-time high

Public support for cannabis at all-time high

Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen August 8, 2017

An increasing number of Americans are in favor of national legalization of social and medical cannabis, while few support federal crackdowns in states which have legalized the plant for either purpose. A...

Majority of Americans support legalizing cannabis in some form

Majority of Americans support legalizing cannabis in some form

Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen August 4, 2017

According to a new poll, nearly half of Americans support legalizing cannabis for social use, while a strong majority supported the idea of medical cannabis. The latest Harvard-Harris Poll survey found...

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