Category archives: Legal Marijuana

A century after the 18th Amendment prohibited alcohol the nation seems ready to finally let adults make their own choices about cannabis.

Huge, risk adverse corporations with deep pockets are ready for when cannabis is legal.

With the governor and majorities in both houses of the legislature favoring legalization, de Blasio details all that he wants it to accomplish.

Prohibition has inertia but no momentum.

Marijuana prohibition has created or compounded many social problems that legalization can help solve.

Cuomo, long a marijuana opponent, said the facts about marijuana “have changed.”

The marijuana black market that has been huge for decades still far larger the legal market.

That organic produce you pay a premium for is certified under a federal program that excludes marijuana, even when grown legally under state law.

From coast to coast, marijuana is now legal medically, recreationally, or both in 33 states, plus D.C., and counting.

There are few active opponents but many key legalization advocates see shortcomings in the legislation.