marijuana legalization

New Jersey governor signs cannabis legalization into law, finally

The final bill locks in legal reforms to make sure young people and people of color aren't targeted by local…

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Here’s what’s legal under New Jersey’s updated marijuana laws

The state's first adult-use stores could be open as early as Labor Day weekend. The post Here’s what’s legal under…

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South Dakota judge strikes down state’s marijuana legalization vote

PIERRE, SD — A South Dakota judge on Monday struck down a voter-approved constitutional amendment that legalized recreational marijuana after…

4 years ago

Virginia’s Legislature just passed legalization bill—but it’s not a done deal

The two chambers must work through a reconciliation bill before Gov. Ralph Northam can sign it into law. The post…

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He was serving life sentence for cannabis. Then he got a phone call from Ivanka Trump

Craig Cesal is living proof of how ludicrous America's war on drugs became. The post He was serving a life…

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Recreational cannabis sales debut in Arizona months ahead of schedule

Less than three months after voters passed Prop. 207, the first retail marijuana stores opened in Arizona. The post Recreational…

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Mexico is moving to legalize cannabis in 2021. What does that mean for the US?

Marijuana legalization—expected by April 30—could quiet narco-violence and open global opportunities for Mexican companies. The post Mexico is moving to…

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Don’t panic, Montana: Here’s why legislators aren’t likely to delay legalization

There's a lot of anti-legalization bluster in Helena, but leaders expect marijuana rules to be enacted on schedule. The post…

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What does Biden’s attorney general pick think about legalization? Not much—but it may not matter

Will Merrick Garland push, allow, or block progress on federal legalization? The post What does Biden’s attorney general pick think…

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