Topic: marijuana (page 10)

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2015, file photo, Illinois Sen. Heather Steans, D-Chicago, speaks at the State Capitol in Springfield, Ill. Illinois state lawmakers are considering a proposal that could make Illinois the first state in the Midwest and the ninth nationally to legalize recreational pot. Sen. Steans and Rep. Kelly Cassidy introduced legislation last week that would legalize small amounts of marijuana for adults and license businesses to sell cannabis products. They argue it would help solve the state's budget crisis. say the move could raise between $350 to $700 million in tax revenue, create new jobs and bolster tourism. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman File) (AP)

Pot for profit

Kiannah Sepeda-miller
Jeff Sessions (Getty/Mandel Ngan/Shutterstock/Photo montage by Salon)

Sessions' "just say no"

Sophia Tesfaye
(AP/Ed Andrieski)

Phillip Smith - Alternet
Jeff Sessions (Getty/Mandel Ngan/Shutterstock/Photo montage by Salon)

"put bad men behind bars"

Sophia Tesfaye
George Zimmer (Getty/Kimberly White/Sal)

blazers and blazing

Matthew Rozsa
Jeff Sessions (Getty/Win McNamee)

What to expect from Sessions

Heather Digby Parton
(Getty/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds)

My first (legal) weed buy

Emily Meg Weinstein
In this, Oct. 27, 2016, photo, a monitor displays different types of marijuana for sale at Blum in Las Vegas. Las Vegas could soon add recreational marijuana to its list of vices if Nevada approves a Nov. 8 referendum on cannabis. Supporters see pot as a fitting alternative for tourists tired of $15 cocktails and hangovers. But weed proponents will have to win over closely divided voters and a risk-averse gambling industry. (AP Photo/John Locher) (AP)

GOP wants "weed state" rights

Taylor Link
(Getty/Andrew Harrer)

Trump's coming police state

Heather Digby Parton
FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, file photo, Nikki Lastreto trims "little buds" from last season's harvest at her home near Laytonville, Calif. San Jose joined other cities on Nov. 1, 2016, by banning pot shops ahead of Tuesday’s vote on whether to legalize the drug in California. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File) (AP)

Armando Gudiño - Alternet
(Reuters/Jason Redmond)

No high hopes for weed laws

Angelo Young
(Reuters/Jason Redmond)

Salon Staff
(AP/Alex Brandon)

A future war on weed

Phillip Smith - Alternet
FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, file photo, Nikki Lastreto trims "little buds" from last season's harvest at her home near Laytonville, Calif. San Jose joined other cities on Nov. 1, 2016, by banning pot shops ahead of Tuesday’s vote on whether to legalize the drug in California. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File) (AP)

Phillip Smith - Alternet
The DC Marijuana Coalition, which plans to hand out around 4200 joints of legally grown cannabis on Inauguration Day. (Getty/Paul J. Richards)

Pot or not-trump

Jeremy Binckes
(AP)

Weed may help MS symptoms

Thorsten Rudroff - The Conversation

Pot is cool again

Alli Joseph

weed industry

Matthew Smith
FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016 file photo, a marijuana joint is rolled in San Francisco. Newly-approved laws in four states allowing the recreational use of marijuana are seen as unlikely to change rules regarding use of the drug in the workplace. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File) (AP)

Phillip Smith - Alternet
FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, file photo, Nikki Lastreto trims "little buds" from last season's harvest at her home near Laytonville, Calif. San Jose joined other cities on Nov. 1, 2016, by banning pot shops ahead of Tuesday’s vote on whether to legalize the drug in California. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File) (AP)

Phillip Smith - Alternet
(AP/Jeff Chiu)

United States of pot

Phillip Smith - Alternet
FILE - In this April 2, 2016 file photo, a demonstrator waves a flag with marijuana leaves on it during a protest calling for the legalization of marijuana, outside of the White House in Washington. Six states that allow marijuana use have legal tests for driving while impaired by the drug that have no scientific basis, according to a study by the nation’s largest automobile club that calls for scrapping those laws. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) (AP)

Igor Grant - The Conversation
(Reuters/Jason Redmond)

Igor Grant - The Conversation
A man smokes a cigarette Tuesday, March 1, 2016, in San Francisco. Officials will vote Tuesday on whether to increase the minimum age to buy tobacco from 18 to 21 in San Francisco, even as opponents argue that cities and counties cannot trump California law. If the measure is approved, San Francisco would join Boston, New York City and Hawaii in raising the minimum age to buy cigarettes and other tobacco products. (AP Photo/Ben Margot) (AP)

Stanton Glantz - The Conversation
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