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Nov 05

Legalization of medical marijuana won’t encourage teenagers to smoke more: study – New York Daily News

New York Daily News Legalization of medical marijuana won't encourage teenagers to smoke more: studyNew York Daily NewsStates with medical marijuana see no rise in drug use among teens, a study shows. Do you think legalizing medical marijuana encourages kids to smoke more? Legalizing medical marijuana doesn't push more teens to light up, new research …

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Oct 22

Feds Target Leader of Marijuana Legalization Movement – The Bay Citizen

THE Weed Blog Feds Target Leader of Marijuana Legalization MovementThe Bay CitizenBy Zusha Elinson on October 21, 2011 – 6:24 pm PDT As the federal government's crackdown on the state's medical marijuana industry expands, the Department of Justice has targeted Richard Lee, the leader of the movement to legalize pot in California, …California Medical Assocation's …

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Oct 18

Gallup Poll is First to Find Plurality Support for Marijuana Legalization – New York Times (blog)

The Atlantic Gallup Poll is First to Find Plurality Support for Marijuana LegalizationNew York Times (blog)By NATE SILVER A Gallup poll released yesterday finds that 50 percent of Americans support legalizing marijuana while 46 percent are opposed. This represents something of a landmark — so far as I can tell, this is the first independent …

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Oct 17

Marijuana Legalization Receives 50 Percent Support In New Poll – Huffington Post

USA Today Marijuana Legalization Receives 50 Percent Support In New PollHuffington PostWASHINGTON — Fifty percent of Americans favor legalizing marijuana, according to a new Gallup poll, a record high. And those numbers, up from just 36 percent in 2006, could have significant implications for state and national marijuana policy. …California doctors' group backs legalizing potUSA …

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Oct 17

For the first time, Gallup Poll shows majority support for marijuana legalization nationwide

NORML's Chart of Legalization Polls – data compiled by Russ Belville from various organizations asking a form of the question "Should marijuana be legalized in America?" (click graphic for full-sized version) A Gallup Poll released today showed that, for the first time in its 42-year history of asking the question, a majority of Americans believe …

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