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The rise of weed tourism: Is Thailand turning into the 'Amsterdam of Asia'?

Back in June, Thai authorities removed cannabis from the list of substances considered as narcotics. In doing so, Thailand became the first Asian nation to legalise marijuana. Officially, the government wants to promote the medical use of cannabis. But a law regulating recreational use of the drug has yet to…

France 24

Hemp farmers in Connecticut lobbying to get a piece of the recreational marijuana pie

HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut hemp farmers looking for higher incomes are working to change the recreational marijuana law to give them better odds — or even assurances — of becoming licensed growers.

Tribune News Service

Marijuana Legalization Had Mixed Appeal For Voters In Five States

Five states will vote on the measure for recreational and medical use of Cannabis during the midterm elections.

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Abortion rights backers see big wins in Tuesday results

Voters in five states Tuesday appeared poised to follow Kansas’ lead to support fewer restrictions on abortion.

Tribune News Service

Five states voted on adult-use marijuana

Elsewhere, natural psychedelic drugs were on the ballot

Salon

Editorial: Recreational marijuana victory a clear sign Missouri is ready for sensible drug laws

Thanks to a new state constitutional amendment, recreational cannabis has been legalized in Missouri. Yes, Amendment 3 passed, but let’s not light up the sky in celebration yet. Marijuana possession laws are still on the books until Dec. 8. The Missouri State Highway Patrol and your local police department would…

Tribune News Service

Pot Prohibition Continues Collapsing, and Psychedelic Bans Could Be Next

Two more states legalized recreational marijuana on Tuesday, while decriminalization of five natural psychedelics looks like a winner in Colorado.

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Biden administration relies on flawed argument for banning gun possession by marijuana users

The analogy is between the gun ban for marijuana users and old laws that prohibited people from either carrying or firing guns “while intoxicated.”

Chicago Sun-Times

After midterms, there are now 21 states where recreational pot is legal

Recreational pot is now legal in 21 states.

Fortune

Voters approve recreational marijuana in Maryland, Missouri

Voters have approved recreational marijuana in Maryland and Missouri and rejected it in Arkansas, North Dakota and South Dakota

The Independent UK

Election Results And Marijuana: What Happened With Weed In Arkansas, Maryland, Missouri, North Dakota & South Dakota?

On Tuesday, citizens in five (mostly red) states voted on whether or not to legalize cannabis for adult use.

Benzinga

Abortion rights backers see big wins in Tuesday results - Roll Call

Voters decided on 17 health-related ballot initiatives, including measures on marijuana, dialysis and medical debt.

Roll Call

The Daily Brew, November 9, 2022: A morning dose of election results

Welcome to the Wednesday, November 9, Brew.

Ballotpedia

The most historic results from the US midterm elections so far

As the results of the US midterm elections stream in, let's break down some of the noteworthy victories and defeats.

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Missouri Becomes the 21st State To Legalize Recreational Marijuana

Some reformers opposed the initiative, deeming it anti-competitive and needlessly prescriptive.

Reason

South Dakotans Say No to Marijuana Legalization After Saying Yes Two Years Ago

A 2020 initiative was overturned by the courts, and this year's version was rejected by voters.

The Texas Tribune

Five Texas cities vote to decriminalize having small amounts of marijuana

Voters in Denton, San Marcos, Killeen, Elgin and Harker Heights overwhelmingly supported the local ballot propositions to decriminalize low-level possession. These moves followed Austin voters’ similar decision in May.

The Independent UK

N Dakota, Arkansas reject legal marijuana, Maryland approves

Voters have approved recreational marijuana in Maryland and rejected it in Arkansas and North Dakota in elections seen as a test of legalization’s support in even the most conservative parts of the country

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Missouri heads toward legalizing recreational weed with likely passage of Amendment 3

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missourians will likely soon be able to head to their local weed dispensary and buy recreational marijuana gummies, joints and other products, as proponents of Amendment 3 claim victory late Tuesday night.

Reason

Arkansas Voters Reject Marijuana Legalization

Early polling showed a majority favored the change, but support fell in the face of opposition from leading Republicans and conservative groups.

Reason

A Judge Accepts the Biden Administration's Dubious Argument for Banning Gun Possession by Marijuana Users

Even people who use cannabis for medical purposes risk severe penalties for daring to exercise their Second Amendment rights.

Reason

North Dakota Voters Reject Marijuana Legalization

Since approving medical marijuana by a wide margin in 2016, North Dakotans have said no twice to allowing recreational use.

Reason

Maryland Becomes the 20th State To Legalize Recreational Marijuana

Voters approved a constitutional amendment allowing adults 21 or older to use cannabis and instructing legislators to authorize commercial production and distribution.

The Guardian - US

Deluge of propositions from abortion to climate on midterms ballots across US

Down-ballot voting could also determine drug legalization, gun rights and education funding, even ‘involuntary servitude’

Al Jazeera

US midterms: Legalising marijuana on the ballot in five states

Voters in Arkansas, Maryland, Missouri, North and South Dakota deciding whether to OK recreational marijuana measures.

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