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    November 23, 2018
    David Owen of Grand Forks is the chairman of Legalize ND, the group behind Measure 3. Owen says they intend to push for legalization on the ballot again in 2020. David Samson / Forum News Service
    Recreational marijuana supporters to give it another shot in 2020
    FARGO — Legalize ND leader David Owen said they are “100 percent” going to try again in 2020 to pass a recreational marijuana bill in North...
    news/government-and-politicsNovember 23, 2018 - 7:00am
    November 7, 2018
    Bob Wefald, chairman of North Dakotans Against the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana, said he was delighted with Tuesday's vote. He also said he would support an effort at the state Legislature to decriminalize possession of a small amount of marijuana. Forum News Service file photo.
    ND voters snuff out recreational marijuana measure
    FARGO — The recreational marijuana ballot measure in North Dakota went up in smoke on Tuesday, Nov. 6, with voters soundly rejecting the i...
    news/government-and-politicsNovember 7, 2018 - 9:25am
    November 5, 2018
    Where marijuana is on the ballot Tuesday - and where it's most likely to win
    It has been a big year for marijuana policy in North America. Mexico's supreme court overturned pot prohibition last week, while Canada's recreational...
    news/government-and-politicsNovember 5, 2018 - 12:29pm
    November 2, 2018
    Q&A: Rec marijuana campaigns show contradictions, but it certainly would be big change for ND
    FARGO — As the final days count down to one of most controversial ballot measures in North Dakota history, there is still a lot of misinformation...
    news/government-and-politicsNovember 2, 2018 - 6:03pm
    October 29, 2018
    David Owen of Grand Forks is the chairman of Legalize ND, the group behind Measure 3. If approved by voters, the measure would legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota. David Samson / Forum News Service
    Marijuana legalization leader said he doesn’t smoke it, but people with hopes knocked down is his driving force
    GRAND FORKS -- David Owen said he has never smoked marijuana in his life, and he doesn’t plan to if North Dakotans approve a measure calling...
    government-and-politicsOctober 29, 2018 - 11:06pm
    October 27, 2018
    Standing against Measure 3: Marijuana opponents call for protecting quality of life
    MINOT, N.D. — Law enforcement and addiction professionals spoke out at a Minot news conference Friday against Measure 3, warning of what they...
    government-and-politics/newsOctober 27, 2018 - 12:23pm
    October 26, 2018
    Expungement process in North Dakota’s Measure 3 criticized as ‘remarkably horrible’
    BISMARCK — If North Dakota voters pass Measure 3 to legalize recreational marijuana, its passage would call for expungement of marijuana-related convictions within 30 days of Dec. 6. Legal observers say the 30-day expungement process can’t be done and opens the state up to lawsuits....
    news/government-and-politicsOctober 26, 2018 - 4:41pm
    October 25, 2018
    Rep. Mike Lefor spoke on issues including marijuana legalization, voter identification and state energy regulations at a Q&A at DSU on Monday. (Iain Woessner / The Dickinson Press)
    Rep. Mike Lefor speaks at Dickinson State University
    Rep. Mike Lefor shared billing with Congressman Kevin Cramer at a political forum hosted at Dickinson State University on Monday, and spoke...
    newsOctober 25, 2018 - 3:07pm
    October 21, 2018
    Legalize ND poll shows 51 percent favor recreational marijuana, but opponents doubt numbers
    FARGO— A poll released Sunday, Oct. 21, by Legalize ND shows that 51 percent of North Dakotans support legalizing recreational marijuana...
    news/government-and-politicsOctober 21, 2018 - 10:00am
    Bismarck Police officer Joeseph Benke and his canine partner, Mesa, are one-half of the department's canine patrol with both dogs trained in the search for marijuana. (Mike McCleary / Bismarck Tribune)
    North Dakota's Measure 3: High time for marijuana?
    BISMARCK — No one agrees on much about Measure 3. The initiated statutory measure to legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota for people...
    news/government-and-politicsOctober 21, 2018 - 9:16am
    October 18, 2018
    Don Murphy, a former Republican state legislator and currently a Washington, D.C., lobbyist for removing the federal prohibition on marijuana, is on a five-day visit to North Dakota in support of the recreational marijuana measure. Barry Amundson / Forum News Service
    Lobbyist, former GOP legislator visits North Dakota in support of recreational marijuana
    FARGO — A self-described "flaming conservative" is in North Dakota for a five-day stretch to try to convince voters — mostly Republicans...
    news/government-and-politicsOctober 18, 2018 - 6:27pm
    October 12, 2018
    John Silvers works on the fliers being sent out to every North Dakota home and apartment by North Dakotans Against the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana on Tuesday, Oct. 9, at the Forum Communications printing plant in Fargo. Barry Amundson / Forum News Service
    Recreational marijuana opponents have more campaign cash, but supporters say they have major online presence
    FARGO — A printing shop was a busy place this week as a group opposing legalizing medical marijuana was having fliers printed — almost...
    news/government-and-politicsOctober 12, 2018 - 6:11pm
    October 9, 2018
    Addiction counselor Kristie Spooner and Luke Niforatos, chief of staff and senior policy adviser for the national group Smart Approaches to Marijuana, hold a sign about a new group that has formed to fight legalizing recreational marijuana in North Dakota. Spooner is chairwoman of the organization. Barry Amundson / Forum News Service
    ND group forms to point out negative health effects of recreational marijuana
    FARGO — As a parent and grandparent, Kristie Spooner has two roles that pushed her to help form a group that opposes the recreational marijuana...
    news/government-and-politicsOctober 9, 2018 - 5:42pm
    October 5, 2018
    Public Broadcasting System travel guru Rick Steves visted the state Friday to urge passage of the recreational measure before voters on Nov. 6. He said prohibition isn't working. David Samson / Forum News Service
    TV travel guru urges passage of recreational marijuana law
    FARGO — Public Broadcasting System travel guru Rick Steves isn't pro-marijuana, he's anti-prohibition. The Seattle resident, known for...
    news/government-and-politicsOctober 5, 2018 - 5:45pm
    September 28, 2018
    ND Health Department justifies fiscal impact of possible recreational marijuana
    BISMARCK—North Dakota legislators earlier this month debated the true fiscal impact of Measure 3, which would legalize recreational marijuana,...
    news/government-and-politicsSeptember 28, 2018 - 7:31pm
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