Sentences with phrase «legalization now»

With legalization now imminent the need for more public education and awareness is clear, marijuana is a drug, and like alcohol it affects your abilities and senses,» says John Bordignon, Media Relations, State Farm Canada.
I didn't quite understand what you meant by «If no one in Canada asks for legalization now».
If no one in Canada asks for legalization now, we can accede to the Convention based on administrative agreements among federal / provincial / territorial governments to issue apostilles under certain circumstances.
But if someone does require legalization now, then we may have to legislate to ban it and to insist that an apostille will suffice.
He says if a vote were to be scheduled on marijuana legalization now it would probably fail.

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But now legalization stateside is forcing the issue onto the national agenda.
Russia has had an upturned nose towards pot legalization for a while now.
According to an October 2013 Gallup Organization poll, 58 percent of Americans now favor legalization of marijuana - a jump of ten percentage points over the previous year.
According to Gallup, 58 percent of people nationwide now say they support legalization.
The legislative push come against a backdrop of the expanding legalization of same - sex marriage, which is now allowed in 36 states and in limbo in a 37th — Alabama, where there have been contradicting state and federal court orders on the matter.
Sessions, who was confirmed as Attorney General and now heads the U.S. Department of Justice, has spoken out against marijuana legalization in the past.
«But now that legalization is taking root in our own backyard, it's much harder for American officials to go around the world telling other nations not to move ahead with reform.
Polls in both Canada and the United States show a narrow majority now favour legalization.
While he used to support decriminalizing marijuana (reducing penalties to the level of a traffic ticket), he now backs full legalization.
At the other extreme, there is the legalization option, which seeks to reestablish the status quo prior to drug and alcohol prohibition, when now - illicit drugs were sold over the counter and as ingredients in patent medicine, cough syrup and Coca - Cola.
The Democratic Party is no longer the center left party, the patriotic party, and the pro worker party of John F. Kennedy, or Franklin D, Roosevelt, it is now the party of George Mcgovern, community organizers, hippies, free traders and globalists, dumb college students, flag burners, advocates for the legalization of all drugs and the banning of all firearms, and those who think that rural America is full of dumb idiots who are not enlightened enough to understand the benefits of free trade, who believe in the stupid idea of the nation state or stupid to not vote Democratic.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo once considered the funny stuff to be a «gateway drug,» but he has pushed for medical marijuana and is now touting a study on legalization in the region that he called for in January.
Now, the issue is if legalization has benefits that outweights 1).
Fifty - six percent of voters now favor the legalization of gay marriage, up from a previous high of 51 percent in June 2009.
Now, she says with two vacancies on the state's highest court, it's time for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who championed the legalization of gay marriage in the state in 2011, to appoint a member of the LGBT community to the New York State Court of Appeals.
Now New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has advocated for legalization in the past, must sign the bill into law.
«Chris King says his «bold and progressive» plan as governor now includes abolishing the death penalty and legalizing recreational marijuana» via Mitch Perry of WMNF — Labeling it as «incredibly bold,» Democratic gubernatorial candidate King unveiled a criminal reform package on Tuesday that included a call to end the death penalty and full support for the legalization of recreational marijuana in Florida.
Queens Councilman Donovan Richards, chairman of the Council's Public Safety Committee, pointed to the irony of John Boehner, former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, who is a Republican, now supporting marijuana legalization.
Fifty - one percent of Republicans now support marijuana legalization, a nine - point increase from last year, according to a new Gallup poll.
Senate Republicans have said they don't want to alter the original cap as proposed by Cuomo, who is now touring the state in support of the measure, along with an ethics overhaul and gay marriage legalization.
Now that Gov. Andrew Cuomo is taking steps to move ahead with the legalization of medical marijuana in New York state, there are some who are urging caution.
Giambra now goes further on other progressive issues, promoting public campaign financing and legalization of marijuana.
«One - fifth of Americans now live in states that have legalized recreational cannabis, and legalization is set to occur for all Canadians in July 2018,» said lead researcher Dr. John Staples, a clinical assistant professor of medicine and scientist at UBC's Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences.
As marijuana becomes more mainstream, with seven states preparing for legalization (hot on the heels of my home state of Washington, and also Colorado, Oregon, Alaska and Washington D.C.), an increasing number of athletes, including triathlete Clifford Drusinsky (a future podcast guest) and what seems to be nearly the entirety of the UFC, are now turning to marijuana as a training aid for their running, swimming, cycling, lifting, fighting and more.
How will you conduct your dating life now that same - sex relationships are more legitimized than ever before with the legalization of gay marriage?
Now, many of these individual scenes are interesting to a degree (Elle Fanning plays a recovering heroin addict now preaching the word of God, in the process labeling the idea of a casino as a form of sinning, stunting Joe's contingency plan in the inevitably of the legalization of alcohol), but are never given enough time to mean anythiNow, many of these individual scenes are interesting to a degree (Elle Fanning plays a recovering heroin addict now preaching the word of God, in the process labeling the idea of a casino as a form of sinning, stunting Joe's contingency plan in the inevitably of the legalization of alcohol), but are never given enough time to mean anythinow preaching the word of God, in the process labeling the idea of a casino as a form of sinning, stunting Joe's contingency plan in the inevitably of the legalization of alcohol), but are never given enough time to mean anything.
Since their legalization in 1985, their numbers have exploded from in the hundreds to now more than 57,000 across the state.
Legalization of the state takeover program was spearheaded two years ago by former state lawmaker Rob Bryan, who now sits on AAC's board of directors, and lobbying for the initiative was funded at least in part by John Bryan, the Oregon school choice booster (no relation to Rob Bryan) who founded the TeamCFA charter network.
Considering several polls have indicated that popular support has now tipped in national favor of legalization, it will be a delicate issue in the campaign.
Now things are moving towards full legalization for recreational use and that is opening up a whole new potential industry.
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Generally speaking, our laws do not now require legalization.
Homebrewing is now legal in all 50 U.S. states with the passage of legalization bills in Alabama and Mississippi in 2013 (American Homebrewers Association).
The date set for the legalization of marijuana in Canada is now just over 7 months away.
Many states that already have medical marijuana programs are now pushing for full recreational legalization.
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