Cannabis in Oregon

Pot backers could get question on 2012 ballot



Charles Ashby 12/28/2011 A group pushing for a citizens initiative to legalize small quantities of marijuana will submit more than 155,000 signatures next week to put the amendment on next year’s ballot.

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Colorado pot legalization petition nearing end



Kristen Wyatt AP 12/17/2011 Marijuana isn't the kind of thing one expects to be asked about on a trip to a county administrative building. But folks outside an Arapahoe County building on a recent afternoon were surprisingly receptive to two men gathering signatures to petition a pot question onto ballots next year.

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"Imagine Salida without marijuana centers"



Ed Norton 5/2/2011 Imagine, if you will, Chaffee County without medical marijuana centers of any kind. Sounds good, doesn't it? Back to the way it "used to be." But wait, medical marijuana is a right guaranteed by the state constitution since 2000.

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Medical marijuana bans don't spell doom for pot legalization in 2012, says Mason Tvert



Michael Roberts 4/8/2011 This week, Grand Junction and Castle Rock banned retail sales of medical marijuana, joining Loveland and many other Colorado municipalities that have enacted similar prohibitions. Do these votes suggest that a proposed 2012 ballot measure to legalize pot for adult recreational use is doomed to failure?

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"Overpriced and demonized"



RANDALL EDWARDS 4/2/2011 I get my Vitamin C from medical oranges, my stimulant energy from medical sugar beets and medical warm milk provides drowsiness to help me fall asleep! Placing the word "medical" in front of the word marijuana doesn't change the fact that it's just marijuana...pot...grass...cannabis, a God-given food plant

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