MARIJUANA MUCH? (Part 2)

from  Kevin Mahmalji 

Across the Nation:

Angry Voicemails Support Legal Pot in Oregon
http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/meet-the-voters/angry-voicemails-support-legal-pot-oregon-n240386

California Raids Destroy Sick Kids' Medical Marijuana Supply
http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/6064798

DC campaigners make final push to legalize marijuana
http://www.washingtonpost.com/posttv/local/dc-campaigners-make-final-push-to-legalize-marijuana/2014/11/03/0f42e088-63ab-11e4-ab86-46000e1d0035_video.html

How Not to Legalize Pot
http://reason.com/archives/2014/11/03/how-not-to-legalize-pot

Medical marijuana hotly contested in Florida

http://fox10tv.com/2014/11/03/medical-marijuana-hotly-contested-in-florida/

Medical Marijuana Is Legalized Everywhere. Why Not Florida?
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2014/11/florida_may_say_no_to_medical_marijuana_why_the_sunshine_state_may_turn.html

Montana Still Grappling with Medical Marijuana Industry
http://flatheadbeacon.com/2014/11/03/montana-still-grappling-medical-marijuana-industry/

Officials: No problems with pot candy on Halloween
http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Officials-No-problems-with-pot-candy-on-Halloween-5866789.php

Pass or Fail? Predictions for the 2014 Mid-Term Election Cannabis Initiatives
http://www.leafly.com/news/headlines/pass-or-fail-predictions-for-the-2014-mid-term-election-cannabis

Pot politics could shape Fla. governor's race
http://m.kspr.com/politics/pot-politics-could-shape-fla-governors-race/21053210_29513390

Recreational, Medical Pot Initiatives On Ballots Across Country
http://www.npr.org/2014/11/03/361206231/recreational-medical-pot-initiatives-on-ballots-across-country

Seniors sway medical marijuana debate in Florida
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/seniors-sway-medical-marijuana-debate-in-florida/

The Numbers Behind D.C.'s Pot Decriminalization Push
http://fivethirtyeight.com/datalab/the-numbers-behind-d-c-s-pot-decriminalization-push/

Washington's Marijuana Miasma, Taxes and Regulation Make State's Legalization Effort Go to Pot
http://www.mainstreet.com/article/washingtons-marijuana-miasma-taxes-and-regulation-make-states-legalization-effort-go-to-pot

Where Marijuana Legalization Votes Are Happening Nov. 4
http://time.com/3551769/marijuana-legalization-vote-alaska-oregon-washingtondc/

Letters & Opinions:

Alaskans should learn from Colorado, vote no on marijuana initiative
http://www.adn.com/article/20141103/alaskans-should-learn-colorado-vote-no-marijuana-initiative

Let's talk common sense about pot
http://m.theworldlink.com/news/opinion/mailbag/let-s-talk-common-sense-about-pot/article_2d7a1b78-638f-11e4-8ab6-6b78637d3c36.html?mobile_touch=true

Note to teens: Pot really isn't that cool
http://www.azcentral.com/story/opinion/editorial/2014/11/01/marijuana-arizona-youth-survey/18303111/

Yes to pot; stop the hypocracy
http://m.theworldlink.com/news/opinion/mailbag/yes-to-pot-stop-the-hypocracy/article_aa2932ba-638c-11e4-822f-377faf87c715.html?mobile_touch=true

Stocks & Business:

Al Capone's legacy hampering legal marijuana shops
http://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/nation/2014/11/03/18431983/

Looking For The Cheapest Weed In The U.S.? Head To Oregon
http://m.fastcompany.com/3037988/looking-for-the-cheapest-weed-in-the-us-head-to-oregon

Marijuana profits up in smoke under IRS rules
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/11/03/irs-limits-profits-marijuana-businesses/18165033/

Nevada notifying medical marijuana dispensaries about licenses
http://m.reviewjournal.com/news/pot-news/nevada-notifying-medical-marijuana-dispensaries-about-licenses

Olympia's second legal pot store could open before Thanksgiving
http://www.theolympian.com/2014/11/03/3405630/olympias-second-legal-pot-store.html?sp=/99/101/

The looming fight to tax recreational marijuana
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/politics/elections/2014/11/03/looming-fight-tax-recreational-marijuana/18437895/

The Marijuana Industry Comes to New York and Everyone Wants In
http://mobile.nytimes.com/times-insider/2014/11/03/marijuana-comes-to-new-york-and-everyone-wants-in/?_r=0&referrer=

Uruguay Registers Cannabis Growers' Clubs, Taking Another Step Towards Legal Pot
http://www.ibtimes.com/uruguay-registers-cannabis-growers-clubs-taking-another-step-towards-legal-pot-1717799

Blogs:

Abortion, Marijuana and the Minimum Wage: Ballot Measures Around the Country
http://mobile.nytimes.com/blogs/takingnote/2014/11/03/marijuana-and-the-minimum-wage-ballot-measures-around-the-country/?_r=0&referrer=

Anyone Who Thinks Amendment 2 Was Made to Get Pot to Kids, Haven't Asked the Kids
http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/6091832

A Family's Truth About Marijuana Depends on the Family
http://mobile.nytimes.com/blogs/parenting/2014/11/03/a-familys-truth-about-marijuana-depends-on-the-family/?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0&referrer=

A Trip to California for Legal Medical Marijuana Brings Relief to Kids from CannaMoms
http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/unfairpark/2014/11/california_medical_marijuana_kids_cannamoms.php

If Voters Legalize Marijuana at the Polls, Do Not Smoke in Celebration
http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2014/11/03/if-voters-legalize-marijuana-at-the-polls-do-not-smoke-in-celebration/

Judge: Liquor Board broke open-meetings law in work on pot rules
http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2014/11/judge-liquor-board-broke-open-meetings-law-in-work-on-pot-rules/

No reports of Halloween pot poisonings in Seattle or Denver
http://blogs.seattletimes.com/pot/2014/11/03/no-reports-of-pot-poisonings-in-seattle-or-denver/

Pro-weed ads prompt blunt exchange between campaigns
http://m.jsonline.com/news/blogs/281226021.html

Washington City Paper reminds you not to light up weed in public after tomorrow’s election
http://blog.georgetownvoice.com/2014/11/03/washington-city-paper-reminds-you-not-to-light-up-weed-in-public-after-tomorrows-election/

What Oregon employers need to do if voters legalize recreational marijuana
http://m.bizjournals.com/portland/blog/health-care-inc/2014/11/what-oregon-employers-need-to-do-if-voters.html?r=full

You’re more likely to catch Ebola than to receive marijuana-laced Halloween candy
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/11/03/youre-more-likely-to-catch-ebola-than-to-receive-marijuana-laced-halloween-candy/