Marijuana Legalization
South Dakota Recreational Marijuana Referendum Qualifies for November Ballot
South Dakotans will have the opportunity to vote on adult-use marijuana legalization when they go to the polls in November.…
Florida Marijuana Legalization Campaigners Seek Extension
A campaign group seeking to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida has filed a lawsuit seeking more time to secure signatures…
Illinois Pardons 11,000 Marijuana Convictions as Legal Era Begins
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker marked the new decade by granting more than 11,000 pardons to people convicted of low-level marijuana…
Virginia Convicted 20,000 People for Marijuana Possession in 2018
Analysis shows that around 20,000 Virginians were convicted of marijuana possession in 2018 and more than half of them were…
Petition to Legalize Recreational Marijuana in Oklahoma Withdrawn
Oklahoma residents have withdrawn a petition that sought to legalize recreational marijuana use via a statewide ballot in 2020. Amy…
Britain Spends Billions Enforcing Cannabis Laws
The UK has spent more than £2.5 billion ($3.3 billion) since 2015 on keeping up to 8,000 people per year…
New Jersey Medical Marijuana Expansion Put On Hold
The planned expansion of New Jersey’s medical marijuana sector could be delayed after the state Department of Health hit a…
Missouri Issues 10 Marijuana Testing Lab Licenses
Missouri took a significant step towards rolling out its medical marijuana program when it issued 10 licenses for testing facilities…
South Dakota Will Vote on Medical Marijuana Legalization in 2020
South Dakota residents will vote on legalizing medical marijuana in 2020 after a petition calling for a ballot measure secured…