Goodwin accused her election rival, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, of repeatedly standing in the way of marijuana reform in Texas.

The mayor of the largest city in Massachusetts says she is voting against an initiative on the November ballot that seeks to roll back the state’s cannabis legalization law. “A decade ago, I was proud to be among the few elected officials who supported the ballot question to legalize cannabis and end decades of criminalization

The Democratic candidate running to represent Texas in the U.S. Senate in next month’s elections says he will work to federally legalize marijuana if he wins the race. “Like prohibition, bans don’t work,” James Talarico, who currently serves as a sate representative, said in response to a question from The Texas Tribune about how Congress

“The charade of hemp intoxicants must end. Sneaking in the back door with synthetic drugs nobody asked for is not the path to legalization.” By Chris Lindsey, American Trade Association for Cannabis and Hemp Last week, the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) asked its supporters to urge Congress to keep intoxicating hemp products on the market.

Newton residents gathered at the Allen Center in West Newton on Tuesday, October 13, for the second of two community forums on the nine questions on the November 3 Massachusetts ballot. This forum...