{"id":71854,"date":"2018-12-18T01:08:54","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T00:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/12\/18\/new-zealand-to-hold-referendum-on-legalising-recreational-cannabis\/"},"modified":"2018-12-18T01:08:54","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T00:08:54","slug":"new-zealand-to-hold-referendum-on-legalising-recreational-cannabis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=71854","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand to hold referendum on legalising recreational cannabis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vote will coincide with 2020 general election; it follows legalisation of drug\u2019s use for medicinal purposes New Zealand will hold a referendum on whether to legalise cannabis for recreational use at the general election in 2020, a week after legalising the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes.The governing Labour party promised the Green party they would hold a national referendum on legalising the drug, as part of the confidence and supply agreement between the two. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2018\/dec\/18\/new-zealand-to-hold-referendum-on-legalising-recreational-cannabis\" target=\"_blank\">New Zealand to hold referendum on legalising recreational cannabis<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vote will coincide with 2020 general election; it follows legalisation of drug\u2019s use for medicinal purposes New Zealand will hold a referendum on whether to legalise cannabis for recreational use at the general election in 2020, a week after legalising the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes.The governing Labour party [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71854\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}