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Marijuana · TopekaBy JOHN HANNA and SEAN MURPHY
Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will remain among the handful of states that haven’t legalized the medical use of marijuana or expanded their Medicaid programs for at least another year. Republicans state senators on Friday blocked efforts to force debates on both issues before the GOP-controlled Legislature’s scheduled adjournment for the year Tuesday. Supporters of each measure fell short of the requir…See the Story
Kansas won't have legal medical pot or expand Medicaid for at least another year
49% Center coverage: 8 sources
College Students · LogansportBy GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Marijuana advocates are gearing up for April 20. Known as 4/20, marijuana’s high holiday on Saturday is often marked by large crowds gathering in parks, at festivals and on college campuses to smoke together. This year activists can reflect on how far the legalization movement has come.See the Story
AP Explains: 4/20 grew from humble roots to marijuana's high holiday
64% Center coverage: 31 sources
Europe · Munich You can get drunk at Bavaria’s world-famous Oktoberfest, but don’t get high. The southern German state will ban smoking cannabis at public festivals, inside beer gardens, and even at the Oktoberfest, the world’s most popular beer festival, the state’s government announced Tuesday.See the Story
No weed, just beer: Bavaria bans smoking cannabis at Oktoberfest and beer gardens
78% Left coverage: 9 sources
Marijuana · CaliforniaLOS ANGELES (AP) — A convicted California con artist has pleaded guilty in another scam, admitting that he swindled investors out of more than $18 million by concocting phony cannabis […]See the Story
A convicted Southern California con artist pleads guilty in an $18 million cannabis scam
57% Left coverage: 7 sources
Marijuana · New YorkBy PHILIP MARCELO
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s cannabis industry was briefly upended Thursday by a court ruling that appeared to strike down all the regulations governing recreational marijuana in the state. The ruling was amended within a day to reflect a much narrower decision, but not before cannabis growers, sellers and other supporters voiced concerns about the implications for the already embattled industry. New York’s rollo…See the Story
No, a judge didn't void all of New York's legalized marijuana laws. He struck down some
65% Center coverage: 20 sources
John Lennon · United StatesJohn Sinclair, a poet, music producer and counterculture figure whose lengthy prison sentence after a series of small-time pot busts inspired a John Lennon song and a star-studded 1971 concert to free him, has died. He was 82.See the Story
John Sinclair, a marijuana activist who was immortalized in a John Lennon song, dies at 82
53% Center coverage: 26 sources