Uruguayan Senate Approves President Mujica’s Bill to Tax and Regulate Marijuana; Initiative Reflects Broad Political Shift as Latin American Countries Seek Alternatives to Drug Prohibition and the War on Drugs
NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—December 11, 2013. The Uruguayan Senate has just approved a bill that makes their country the first in the world to legally regulate the production, distribution and sale of marijuana for adults. The final vote was 16 out of 29 votes in the Senate.…
