Tag: Ames
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Decriminalization In Iowa’s Tiny Problem (And A Possible Solution)
Problem: ballot initiatives, or city code changes, must not violate state or federal law: Decriminalize marijuana, Cedar Rapids City Council candidate urges A Cedar Rapids City Council candidate says Iowa’s second-largest city should be a statewide leader by decriminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana. Jorel Robinson, 32, proposes refocusing criminal justice resources to “encourage…
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Iowa Christian Talk Show Host Prays For Medical Cannabis — Urges Iowa Legislature, Christian Leaders to “Do your research”
Last Thursday, a local Christian talk radio show based out of Ames, Iowa, prayed for legalization of medical cannabis. “View From a Pew” host Reike Plecas called Christian leaders last Thursday to join him in demanding the Iowa Legislature research the benefits of medical cannabis. “View From a Pew” host Reike Plekas interviewed two mothers…