Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Marijuana Legislation

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Uruguay Marijuana Legalization: Crime Down 20% Nationwide

Mary Schumacher -
When Uruguay legalized cannabis nationwide in July of last year, they were the first country to do so, setting up for a serious social experiment in South America where the War on Drugs has been raging since the 1970s.
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Georgia To Consider Recreational Marijuana Legalization

Mike Adams -
Legislation was recently introduced that would legalize marijuana for recreational use—allowing weed to be sold in a manner similar to beer—throughout the state.
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Now That Vermont Has Legalized Marijuana, Which State Will Be Next?

Vince Sliwoski -
Last month, we were pleased to cover Vermont’s big move to legalize cannabis statewide, effective July 1. The Vermont effort was impressive for a couple of reasons.
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Jeff Sessions’ Anti-Marijuana Stance Could Speed Up Federal Legalization

Mike Adams -
As crazy as it sounds, Jeff Sessions’ war against marijuana could be what accelerates nationwide legalization, according to cannabis business expert Paul Seaborn.
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Will Utah Lawmakers Squelch ‘Right To Try’ Medical Marijuana Initiative?

Amy Hansen -
A pair of  bills that would allow terminally ill patients access to medical marijuana grown and distributed by the sate of Utah, have moved forward in the legislature.
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The Fresh Toast Marijuana Legislative Roundup: Feb. 5

Alec Engber -
in Maine, the will of the people continues to get pushback from politicians.Find out about that more in our weekly marijuana legislative roundup.
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Will It Ever Be Legal? A Deep-Dive Into New York’s Marijuana History

Mike Adams -
If all goes according to plan, recreational marijuana in the Empire State could soon join eight other states and the District of Columbia.
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The Opioid Crisis Is Forcing Open Minds About the Lifesaving Potential of Medical Marijuana

Andre Bourque -
In 2016 alone, opioid-related deaths neared the number of American casualties in both the Vietnam War and Iraq campaigns, combined. Crazy numbers, somewhere around 63,000 men and women, depending on the source.
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Weed Is Legal In Cali! Here’s A List of Fun Things to Do When You’re High

Lucy Lifted -
Cannabis is now legal to purchase for adult recreational consumption in Colorado, Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Nevada, and as of January 1, 2018, California—making the Golden State the largest marijuana marketplace in the world.
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The Legal Cannabis Industry Brought In $9 Billion Last Year

Mary Schumacher -
Nine states and the District of Columbia have legalized recreational cannabis and 30 states have legalized medical use. Combined they brought in around $9 billion in sales last year and created over 100,000 jobs.
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