North Dakota Medical Marijuana Proposal Will Not Appear On 2012 Ballot
BISMARK, ND — A statewide proposal to allow for the possession and state-licensed distribution of cannabis for therapeutic purposes will not appear on the November 2012 ballot, the Associated Press...
View ArticleDrug Policy in the 2012 Elections: The Initiatives
The Labor Day weekend has passed, summer is behind us, and the November elections are just two months away. When it comes to drug policy and the 2012 elections, there is plenty on the table. This week,...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Welfare Drug Testing Bill Defeated
BISMARK, ND — A bill that would have required welfare recipients to undergo drug testing died Friday in the North Dakota House. It was defeated soundly on a 72-19 vote. North Dakota becomes the second...
View ArticleHemp Seeds Bound for Colorado Seized by Feds at US-Canada Border
DENVER, CO — Hundreds of pounds of industrial hemp seeds bound from Canada to Colorado have been seized by federal authorities in North Dakota, marking the latest bump along the road to legalization of...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Considering Comprehensive Medical Marijuana Bill
BISMARCK, ND — A bi-partisan group of lawmakers in the North Dakota House has introduced compassionate legislation that would establish a comprehensive, workable medical marijuana program in North...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Lawmakers Vote to Legalize Industrial Hemp
North Dakota Lawmakers Vote to Legalize Industrial Hemp | TJ Baker BISMARK, ND — The North Dakota state Senate voted overwhelmingly Monday to give final approval to a bill authorizing the farming,...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Marijuana Legalization Initiative Approved for Signature Gathering
North Dakota Marijuana Legalization Initiative Approved for Signature Gathering | TJ Baker BISMARCK, ND — Supporters of a proposal to legalize marijuana in North Dakota have been approved to begin...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Voters to Decide on Legalizing Medical Marijuana in November
North Dakota Voters to Decide on Legalizing Medical Marijuana in November | Thomas H. Clarke A ballot initiative to legalize medical marijuana in North Dakota has been certified for the November...
View ArticleNorth Dakota: Medical Marijuana Measure Certified for November Ballot as...
North Dakota: Medical Marijuana Measure Certified for November Ballot as Question 5 | NORML Voters will decide this November on a statewide ballot measure to regulate the use and dispensing of cannabis...
View ArticleThese 4 States Will Be Voting on Medical Marijuana in November
These 4 States Will Be Voting on Medical Marijuana in November | Phillip Smith It’s been 20 years since California punched through pot prohibition and became the first state to legalize marijuana for...
View ArticleElection 2016: Marijuana Law Reform Takes Center Stage
Election 2016: Marijuana Law Reform Takes Center Stage | Drug Policy Alliance This Election Day is shaping up to be a watershed moment for efforts to end marijuana prohibition, with five states voting...
View ArticleLatest Polling Information for the 2016 Marijuana Related Ballot Proposals
Latest Polling Information for the 2016 Marijuana Related Ballot Proposals | Danielle Keane On Tuesday, November 8, nine states will be voting on marijuana related ballot proposals potentially doubling...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Voters Approve Medical Marijuana Measure 5
North Dakota Voters Approve Medical Marijuana Measure 5 | Thomas H. Clarke North Dakota voters overwhelmingly approved Measure 5, the North Dakota Compassionate Care Act by over 60% majority. With...
View ArticleCalifornia and Massachusetts Become 5th and 6th States to Legalize, Regulate,...
California and Massachusetts Become 5th and 6th States to Legalize, Regulate, and Tax Marijuana for Adult Use; Florida, North Dakota, and Arkansas Become 26th, 27th, and 28th States to Legalize Medical...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Voters Overwhelmingly Approve Medical Marijuana
North Dakota Voters Overwhelmingly Approve Medical Marijuana | Drug Policy Alliance North Dakota voters have approved Measure 5, which legalizes the medical use of marijuana for conditions such as...
View ArticleMarijuana Wins Big: California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada Legalize;...
Marijuana Wins Big: California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada Legalize; Medical Marijuana Sweeps 4 States; Arizona Only Defeat | The Daily Chronic Staff 3:00 AM EST: Maine appears to have approved...
View ArticleFour States End Marijuana Prohibition, Three Adopt Medical Marijuana Laws in...
Four States End Marijuana Prohibition, Three Adopt Medical Marijuana Laws in Historic Election | Marijuana Policy Project WASHINGTON — California, Maine, Massachusetts, and Nevada voted to end...
View ArticleMarijuana Wins Big on Election Night
Marijuana Wins Big on Election Night | Drug Policy Alliance This Election Day was a watershed moment for the movement to end marijuana prohibition, with the results expected to accelerate efforts to...
View ArticleVoters In Eight States Approve Marijuana Law Reform In Unprecedented Election...
Voters In Eight States Approve Marijuana Law Reform In Unprecedented Election Victories | NORML WASHINGTON, DC — Millions of Americans cast votes on Election Day in favor of sweeping statewide...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Senate Unanimously Approves Medical Marijuana Delay
North Dakota Senate Unanimously Approves Medical Marijuana Delay | Scott Gacek Lawmakers in the North Dakota Senate voted 45-0 on Tuesday to approve a measure that will delay the implementation of a...
View ArticleLawmakers Try to Delay Enactment of Voter Approved Marijuana Laws
Lawmakers Try to Delay Enactment of Voter Approved Marijuana Laws | Paul Armentano Legislators in a number of states are pushing forward measures to delay the enactment of several voter-initiated...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Marijuana Decriminalization Measure Introduced
North Dakota Marijuana Decriminalization Measure Introduced | NORML BISMARCK, ND — Lawmakers in the North Dakota House have filed a bill to decriminalize the possession of marijuana and...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Governor Signs Bill Amending Voter-Approved Medical Marijuana...
North Dakota Governor Signs Bill Amending Voter-Approved Medical Marijuana Initiative | NORML BISMARK, ND — North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum (R) signed legislation on Tuesday amending provisions of...
View ArticlePoll: Plurality of North Dakota Voters Support Legalizing Marijuana
Poll: Plurality of North Dakota Voters Support Legalizing Marijuana | Press Release GRAND FORKS, ND — On Monday, the Legalize ND campaign, the campaign in support of legalizing recreational marijuana,...
View ArticleSignatures Submitted for North Dakota 2018 Marijuana Legalization Initiative
Signatures Submitted for North Dakota 2018 Marijuana Legalization Initiative | Paul Armentano Proponents of a statewide ballot initiative to legalize the adult use of marijuana in North Dakota turned...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Could Vote on Legalizing Marijuana in November
North Dakota Could Vote on Legalizing Marijuana in November | NORML BISMARK, ND — Proponents of a statewide ballot initiative to legalize the adult use of marijuana in North Dakota on Monday turned in...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Marijuana Legalization Initiative Qualifies for November Ballot
North Dakota Marijuana Legalization Initiative Qualifies for November Ballot | NORML BISMARK, ND — The North Dakota Secretary of State’s office confirmed Monday that activists have submitted more than...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Marijuana Legalization Initiative Certified for November Ballot
North Dakota Marijuana Legalization Initiative Certified for November Ballot | NORML BISMARK, ND — North Dakota State officials on Monday affirmed that advocates have collected sufficient signatures to...
View ArticleThis Surprising State Could Be the Next to Legalize Marijuana
This Surprising State Could Be the Next to Legalize Marijuana | Phillip Smith North Dakota Secretary of State Al Jaeger announced Monday that a marijuana legalization initiative sponsored by the...
View ArticleNORML Endorses North Dakota Marijuana Legalization Ballot Measure
NORML Endorses North Dakota Marijuana Legalization Ballot Measure | NORML WASHINGTON, DC — The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) is endorsing North Dakota’s...
View ArticleThese Four States Will Vote on Marijuana in November
These Four States Will Vote on Marijuana in November | Phillip Smith Nine states and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana since 2012, but all of those states have been in the West or the...
View ArticleMPP Endorses North Dakota Ballot Initiative to Legalize Marijuana for Adults
MPP Endorses North Dakota Ballot Initiative to Legalize Marijuana for Adults | Marijuana Policy Project WASHINGTON, DC — The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) announced Wednesday it is endorsing Measure...
View ArticleRepublicans Are Playing Dirty in Their Bid to Stop North Dakota’s Legal Pot...
Republicans Are Playing Dirty in Their Bid to Stop North Dakota’s Legal Pot Initiative | Phillip Smith As North Dakotans prepare to head to the polls in November to vote on the Measure 3 marijuana...
View ArticleNorth Dakota is Ready to End the Criminalization of Cannabis
North Dakota is Ready to End the Criminalization of Cannabis | Justin Strekal Last week, I did something that I had never done before: I traveled to North Dakota. This summer, the grassroots group...
View ArticleNorth Dakota: Let’s Make History
North Dakota: Let’s Make History | Erik Altieri Can you believe that we are less than four weeks away from Election Day? This year, the stakes have never been higher. North Dakotans on November 6th...
View ArticleThe Fight for Measure 3 Is Heating up in North Dakota
The Fight for Measure 3 Is Heating up in North Dakota | Kate Zawidzki With less than three weeks until Election Day, efforts to pass Measure 3, which would legalize marijuana for adults in North...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Ready to Say Yes to Legalizing Marijuana, Latest Poll Finds
North Dakota Ready to Say Yes to Legalizing Marijuana, Latest Poll Finds | NORML This November, Measure 3 will be on the ballot in North Dakota to prohibit the prosecution of any person over the age of...
View ArticleMarijuana Midterms: The Prospects for State-Level Legalization and Medical...
Marijuana Midterms: The Prospects for State-Level Legalization and Medical Marijuana | Phillip Smith With less than two weeks to go to Election Day, its looking like a mixed picture for state-level...
View ArticleDavid Crosby Stars in Radio Ads for North Dakota Measure 3
David Crosby Stars in Radio Ads for North Dakota Measure 3 | Erik Altieri Music legend David Crosby is the star of a new radio advertising campaign in support of Measure 3. The radio ad will be...
View ArticleVoters in Four States Could Pass Major State-level Marijuana Policy Reform...
Voters in Four States Could Pass Major State-level Marijuana Policy Reform Measures on Election Day | Marijuana Policy Project WASHINGTON — Voters in four states could pass major state-level marijuana...
View ArticleElection 2018: Marijuana Legalization and Other Drug Policy Reforms on the...
Election 2018: Marijuana Legalization and Other Drug Policy Reforms on the Ballot | Drug Policy Alliance This Election Day is shaping up to be a crucial moment for the movement to end the war on drugs...
View ArticleGreen Wave: Marijuana Initiatives Go Three for Four in Midterms
Green Wave: Marijuana Initiatives Go Three for Four in Midterms | Phillip Smith The expansion of legal marijuana continued apace in Tuesday’s elections, with medical marijuana initiatives winning in...
View ArticleMarijuana Reform Scores Big Wins in Midterms
Marijuana Reform Scores Big Wins in Midterms | NORML Marijuana reformers enjoyed numerous federal, state, and local victories on election night. Here are the highlights. STATE BALLOT INITIATIVES...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Expansion Laws
North Dakota Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Expansion Laws | Paul Armentano BISMARK, ND — North Dakota‘s Republican Governor Doug Burgum signed legislation on Wednesday amending and expanding the...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Lawmakers Pass Language Reducing Marijuana Possession Penalties
North Dakota Lawmakers Pass Language Reducing Marijuana Possession Penalties | Paul Armentano North Dakota House and Senate lawmakers have passed legislation, House Bill 1050, reducing marijuana...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Lawmakers Pass Bill to Reduce Marijuana Possession Penalties
North Dakota Lawmakers Pass Bill to Reduce Marijuana Possession Penalties | NORML BISMARCK, ND — House and Senate lawmakers in North Dakota have passed legislation, House Bill 1050, reducing marijuana...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Governor Signs Law Reducing Marijuana Possession Penalties
North Dakota Governor Signs Law Reducing Marijuana Possession Penalties | Paul Armentano BISMARK, ND — North Dakota‘s Republican Governor Doug Burgum has signed legislation into law reducing marijuana...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Eliminates Jail Time for Possession of Small Amounts of Marijuana
North Dakota Eliminates Jail Time for Possession of Small Amounts of Marijuana | Marijuana Policy Project BISMARCK, ND — Governor Doug Burgum has signed a bill into law making North Dakota the 25th...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Governor Signs Marijuana Penalty Reduction Law
North Dakota Governor Signs Marijuana Penalty Reduction Law | NORML BISMARCK, ND — Republican Gov. Doug Burgum signed legislation into law reducing North Dakota‘s marijuana possession penalties. House...
View ArticleThe Five States with the Most Drug Arrests Per Capita (and the Five with the...
The Five States with the Most Drug Arrests Per Capita (and the Five with the Fewest) | Phillip Smith Thanks to a new report on state-by-state drug issues, courtesy of WalletHub, we now have a good idea...
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