Tag: Marijuana
House passes recreational marijuana bill, Senate will take it up Friday
DFL party leaders and legislative candidates campaigned during the 2022 election cycle on the slogan “Minnesota is Ready” to legalize recreational marijuana. Former DFL...
Broad opposition to marijuana bill forms
A bill to legalize recreational marijuana in Minnesota is not ready for prime time, several stakeholders said last week.
A broad coalition has formed in...
DFL faces criticism for attempting to hinder third-party competition
It’s been about a quarter century since professional wrestler turned politician Jesse Ventura “shocked the world” and was elected governor of Minnesota.
But the ever-present critic...
Minnesota parents: ‘Cannabis destroyed our daughter’s life’
Trent and Jane Mayberry told a panel of Minnesota lawmakers last month that cannabis “destroyed” their daughter's life.
“Catherine was a perfect kid up until...
Eagan DFLer authors bill that would eliminate marijuana party from major...
A ranking DFL legislator has introduced a bill in the Minnesota Senate that would effectively eliminate the Legal Marijuana Now Party from its major...
Psychiatrists call for restricting cannabis to people 25 and older
Psychiatrists are expressing their concerns over a proposed bill in the Minnesota House of Representatives that would legalize recreational marijuana for adults 21 and...
Recreational cannabis bill scrutinized as it works its way through Minnesota...
Dr. George Realmuto held up a photo of his 6-year-old granddaughter, Giada, last week in a legislative committee hearing on a bill that would...
Thousands of children are being rushed to the hospital after eating...
(LifeSiteNews) — The increasing legalization and availability of marijuana across the United States has brought more drug problems: children ingesting “edibles.”
A new study in the...
Democrats introduce bill to legalize marijuana in Minnesota
Minnesota Democrats introduced a bill Thursday to legalize the recreational use of marijuana for adults over the age of 21.
With control of both chambers...
Weed, abortion, gambling top agenda items for DFL
Minnesota Democrats are placing marijuana, abortion, and sports betting up near the top of their legislative priorities.
This year's midterm elections were a boon for...