Sentences with phrase «on legalization»

The Senate GOP has allowed for key votes on the legalization of same - sex marriage and gun control, while Cuomo has also racked up significant economic victories, including a property - tax cap and three budgets in a row passing in advance of the April 1 deadline.

Two studies on legalization of marijuana appeared to have conflicting findings, but both support the conclusion that crashes have gone up where marijuana is legal.

After casting the deciding vote on the legalization of Homosexual «Marriage», Senator Saland received over $ 450,000 from a Bloomberg led cabal of New York City financiers and militant homosexualists from as far away as London and Denver.

Longtime opponent Governor Cuomo called for a study on legalization in January.

The province does have a cross-ministry group working on legalization issues and at a municipal level Victoria and Vancouver have taken steps to license cannabis businesses, notwithstanding that recreational cannabis remains illegal at the federal level (until next year).

Former minister of public safety, health and justice in the Liberal governments of Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin and also a former law professor at the University of Alberta, Anne McLellan most recently was appointed chairwoman of the Task Force on the Legalization and Regulation of Cannabis, the panel that submitted recommendations to the federal government on the design of a new system to legalize, strictly regulate and restrict access to cannabis.

In the genre of confusing and surreal Taiwanese cartoons dramatizing U.S. news events, the latest on the legalization of same - sex marriage is perhaps the most perplexing.

That will delay a possible vote on a legalization bill, although the Senate could still act on Thursday or Friday.

New Jersey's governor has called on the legislature to legalize the drug, while voters in Michigan are expected to decide on legalization later this year.

Among those most ready to capitalize on legalization are medical retailers, like CALM's Tapiero.

Ottawa's hawkish stance appears increasingly at odds with public opinion, creating an opening for politicians willing to come out on the legalization side.

«The country is deeply divided on the legalization of the undocumented, but it largely agrees on skilled immigration and the DREAM Act,» says Vivek Wadhwa, an entrepreneur and the lead researcher on the Kauffman study.

In 1991, Randy Paige interviewed Milton Friedman in 1991 about his stance on the legalization of drugs.

Tvert says it's «not really a matter of Republicans versus Democrats» because there are members of either party who are «more progressive» on the legalization debate than others, «but public attitudes are clearly shifting... and it's only a matter of time before that is reflected in laws nationwide.»

And this is a sentiment echoed by the marijuana sector, as they fight to gain ground in Alaska and Oregon on legalization.

No one knows when or if cannabis will be made legal federally, but Rea highlighted two upcoming milestones to rally the Canopy crowd in the meantime: California is expected to vote on legalization on election day 2016 or earlier, potentially opening sales to adults in an economy larger than Russia's.

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You've been away... Rainer has been blaming the draughts in California on the legalization of LGBT rights; he blames cancer on LGBT; he admitted yesterday to hating the USA.

The Wine Industry Network is hosting the first Wine & Weed Symposium with a focus on the legalization of cannabis in California, expected impact and opportunities for the wine industry, and ways that California wine and cannabis producers can coexist...

In the latest episode, Chad handicaps the case heard by the Supreme Court on the legalization of sports betting this week and predicts the timeline.

As a medical marijuana firm in New York seeks to have their online ads accepted by Google, one of the state's leading lawmaker on the legalization of medicinal cannabis is calling on the search engine to change its policy of rejecting the ads.

When asked about legalizing marijuana last month, Mayor Bill de Blasio said he was «just not there» due to concerns about steps people may take to dodge related taxes and corporations seizing on the legalization to get younger people hooked on the drug.

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Stumbling blocks on the legalization of casinos in New York came into focus on Wednesday when Native American representatives, gambling industry figures and elected officials counted the ways that voters might reject the expansion.

Stephen Colbert emerged from his man cave to opine on the legalization of same - sex marriage in NY.

Her stance is a clear departure from that of opponent Andrew Cuomo's, who has called for more «studies» before moving forward on legalization.

On the state level, Gov. Andrew Cuomo commissioned a study on legalization earlier this year.

Giambra said if elected, he would try to institute the plan as quickly as possible, but acknowledged he may need the legislature to act on a legalization bill.

In November, the American Medical Associated reiterated its opposition to the full on legalization of marijuana, calling the plant «a dangerous drug.»

In his $ 168 billion fiscal year 2019 budget, Gov. Andrew Cuomo included funding for a study on the impacts of cannabis legalization, as well as on legalization in neighboring states.

Research on legalization policies has focused largely on how they impact marijuana access and use.

The Prime Minister instructed the Ministers of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Justice and Health to work together on the legalization and regulation of marijuana.

The U.S. Supreme Court may have spoiled the plans of many people who wanted to watch a Web broadcast of California's high - profile Proposition 8 trial on the legalization of same - sex marriage, but that is not stopping two creative producers in Los Angeles.

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.

Prior to working at the ILRC, Eric worked with the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, Labor Immigrant Assistance Project where he worked on legalization and union organizing campaigns.

On the legalization of cryptocurrencies in Ukraine, he said the regulators have only been able to create a working group to work on this issue so far.

Fight Back NY, the PAC established to take out senators who voted «no» on the legalization of same - sex marriage, has released a new Web video featuring the tough - talking Brooklyn - born actress Rosie Perez.

In January, the gov said he'd form a panel to advise him on legalization, but Cuomo's «independent» experts have a long track record of supporting the conclusions he wants, whatever the evidence.

After Nixon's announcement, Cuomo said his administration would produce a study on legalization this month.