Election Day 2016 is a year and one week away, but the star of the ballot has announced its arrival: California’s best-organized, best-funded, and best shot at legalizing marijuana is here. Read more »
10 key things to know before Ohio’s marijuana vote
Ohio voters are about to decide whether or not to legalize marijuana On Nov. 3, 2015, Ohio voters will decide if their state will become the fifth in the country to legalize recreational marijuana, and it’s shaping up to be a very close vote. Read more »
Sanders proposes nixing marijuana from federal list of dangerous drugs
Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders announced his support Wednesday for removing marijuana from a list of the most dangerous drugs outlawed by the federal government — a move that would free states to legalize it without impediments from Washington. Read more »
Mexico’s Supreme Court could effectively make marijuana legal for recreational users
GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Mexico could take an important step toward legalizing marijuana this week. And while some advocates say legalization would pull some control of the drug away from cartels and protect Mexicans who choose to use it, others say legalizing pot isn’t so much about safety as it is about personal liberty. Read more »