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Rica Madrid poses for a photograph as she rolls a joint in her home on the first day of legal possession of marijuana for recreational purposes, Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, in Washington. Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser defied threats from Congress by implementing a voter-approved initiative on Thursday, making the city the only place east of the Mississippi River where people can legally grow and share marijuana in private. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Posted inPolitics

Pot Fight Between DC Mayor, Congress Could Cost the City

by Washington Informer February 27, 2015October 30, 2020

BEN NUCKOLS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The new mayor of the nation’s capital gave her constituents what they wanted — the ability to legally grow and share marijuana in […]

Posted inPolitics

Pot Now Legal in D.C. Despite Threats from Congress

by Washington Informer February 26, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inWorld

Jamaica Passes Act Decriminalizing Small Amounts of Pot

by Washington Informer February 25, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inBusiness

In Washington Licensed Growers Struggle With Surplus Marijuana

by Washington Informer January 16, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inEntertainment

VIDEO: 2 Chainz Debates Pot Legalization with Nancy Grace

by Washington Informer January 14, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inHealth

U.S. Anti-Pot Group: Stricter Controls Needed After Surge in Marijuana Ills

by Washington Informer January 6, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Legal Weed States Have Lessons to Share

by Washington Informer January 2, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Colorado Vows to Defend Pot Law Against States’ Challenge

by Washington Informer December 19, 2014October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Congressional Spending Deal Blocks Pot Legalization in D.C.

by Washington Informer December 10, 2014October 30, 2020
Posted inBusiness

Marijuana Profits Up in Smoke Under IRS Rules

by Washington Informer November 4, 2014October 30, 2020

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