Mexico takes step towards legalising marijuana

AFP Image: iStock The bill was approved by 82 votes in favour, 18 against and seven abstentions. Mexico took a step closer to legalising marijuana for recreational and medicinal use on Thursday as the Senate approved a bill aimed at reducing violence linked to drug trafficking. The legislation still requires ... Read More

Mexico Takes a Step Toward Legalizing Marijuana

Mexico is a step closer to becoming one of the world’s largest legal marijuana markets. Senators voted overwhelmingly Thursday to approve a marijuana legalization bill. The bill’s next challenge is clearing the lower house of Congress. The legislation is supported by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s Morena party, which holds ... Read More

Mexico takes step towards legalizing marijuana

A man smoking marijuana. [Getty Images] Mexico took a step closer to legalizing marijuana for recreational and medicinal use on Thursday as the Senate approved a bill aimed at reducing violence linked to drug trafficking. The legislation still requires approval by the lower house of Congress, the Chamber of Deputies, ... Read More

Ironwood marijuana ordinance takes effect in November

By TOM LAVENTURE [email protected] Ironwood — The Ironwood City Commission on Monday approved the date for the marijuana establishments ordinance to take effect. The commission 4-1 approved Nov. 10 as the date that applicants may file applications in a competitive licensure process for marijuana micro-businesses, retail, processors, various classes of ... Read More