Marijuana Legislation

Petro called out the US and other developed nations to change and evolve drug policies that foster prohibition.

Global possession laws vary, as do opinions on the best and worst places to get nabbed.

The state's House and Senate both passed cannabis compromise legislation poised to create a more equitable environment in the legal marijuana industry.

"It's going to take a lot of education in order to change that climate and to be able to show voters that this would be, in fact, harmful," said Gov. Hutchinson. By Nina Zdinjak Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson is encouraging law enforcement...

Responsible Growth Arkansas' attorney Steve Lancaster plans to appeal to the state Supreme Court.

In addition to expressing his optimism about reform, the senator stressed the importance of pushing for cannabis legalization on the federal level. 

Most of the discussion leading up to the vote focused on the need for federal banking reform. However, there was no debate on the language of legalization.

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) is “open to compromises” when it comes to federal cannabis reform.

Cannabis reform advocates shared their support for the legislation.

New York state businesses will soon start selling legal recreational marijuana. Here's what you should know about how it works.