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President Biden isn’t ‘too busy’ to carry out the cruelties of the Drug War

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As Leafly’s Dave Howard noted, the plumber’s crime wasn’t murder or assault. Leafly Senior Editor Bruce Barcott oversees news, investigations, and feature projects. He is a Guggenheim Fellow and author of Weed the People: The Future of Legal Marijuana in America. Last month the U.S. It was growing weed without a license.

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Montana Governor’s pot legalization plan overrides will of voters

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Senate amendments are the only amendments that matter,” said Pepper Petersen, legalization Initiative 190 author, and CEO of the Montana Cannabis Guild. A bill put forward by hardcore prohibitionist state Senator David Howard (R) earlier this year aims to cap all products’ potency at 15% THC. Voter approval, government resistance.

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Did Minnesota’s marijuana legalization parties kill marijuana legalization?

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That’s the good news. Here’s the bad news: The bill is not likely to pass in the state Senate. Dave Howard. Dave Howard is a national magazine editor and award-winning author. View Dave Howard’s articles. It probably won’t even get a hearing, let alone a full floor vote.