Recreational & medical cannabis news & information for Washington State & beyond. Warning: You must be 21 years or older to purchase, possess, or consume.
Wow. The FDA has already gotten more than 5,000 public comments about marijuana rescheduling. The deadline is soon! Have you made your voice heard yet?
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Unsurprising ruling from the 9th Circuit: DOJ ban on prosecution of state-legal medical marijuana does not cover illegal grows planted on federal land. https://t.co/r6noTptRUN
A source close to the discussions told Marijuana Moment that Sessions was not a party to the new deal between the White House and Gardner. https://t.co/hdSjQxwkBi
MAJOR NEWS:
White House to support marijuana reform legislation...
"President Trump has assured me that he will support a federalism-based legislative solution to fix this states’ rights issue once and for all.” - @SenCoryGardner
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(AP) - A U.S. appeals court says a law that bans the Justice Department from prosecuting some medical marijuana users and dispensaries does not apply to pot operations on federal land.
FINAL UPDATE TODAY
News of today's WannaCry attack triggered alarm @Boeing & airline customers.
By evening, Boeing called for calm.
“We’ve done a final assessment."
Boeing says vulnerability limited to a few machines.
No interruption to the 777 program.
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Don’t miss AG Ferguson on @TheImpactTVW tonight, talking about the first appeals court ruling on local marijuana bans, and why allowing bans actually protects legal marijuana in Washington. Learn more about the case: https://t.co/eUcnraH6dp
On this day 46 years ago, the Nixon-appointed Shafer Commission recommended decriminalizing marijuana:
“The criminal law is too harsh a tool to apply to personal possession even in the effort to discourage use.”
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Legal marijuana: Appeals court agrees with AG opinion on marijuana bans. AG Ferguson: “My office is aggressively working to uphold the will of the voters."
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NEW: A federal judge weighing a lawsuit against marijuana's Schedule I status did not immediately rule on the government's motion to dismiss the case following oral arguments today. Will decide over the coming days...
Molson Coors Brewing Co. just said in a federal filing that marijuana legalization "could result in a material adverse effect on our business and financial results."
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