Marijuana legalization hits roadblocks after years of expansion

Marijuana legalization hits roadblocks after years of expansion

By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org As every state surrounding Idaho legalized marijuana, state Rep. Bruce Skaug started to view it as inevitable that the Gem State would follow suit. Not anymore. Related Articles Judge pauses Trump administration’s plans for mass layoffs at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau The Abrego Garcia case pulls Democrats into the immigration debate Trump wants to have Strange…

State-by-state marijuana legalization hits roadblocks after years of expansion • Nebraska Examiner

A recreational marijuana smoker indulges in smoking weed on April 14, 2020 in the Bushwick section of the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)As every state surrounding Idaho legalized marijuana, state Rep. Bruce Skaug started to view it as inevitable that the Gem State would follow suit. Not anymore. Skaug, a Republican, supported two bills this legislative session taking aim at marijuana use: one to impose a…

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NORML Op-Ed: Marijuana Legalization Advocates Are the Majority. It's Time to Act Like It NORML Op-Ed: Marijuana Legalization Advocates Are the Majority. It's Time to Act Like It

Regardless of whether you live in a red or blue state, or in a jurisdiction where cannabis is legal or illicit, it’s time for legalization advocates to stand up and assert themselves. The post NORML Op-Ed: Marijuana Legalization Advocates Are the Majority. It’s Time to Act Like It appeared first on NORML.

Marijuana Legalization Hits Roadblocks After Years of Expansion

BOISE, ID – As every state surrounding Idaho legalized marijuana, state Rep. Bruce Skaug started to view it as inevitable that the Gem State would follow suit. Not anymore. Skaug, a Republican, supported two bills this legislative session taking aim at marijuana use: one to impose a mandatory minimum $300 fine for possession and another that would take away the right of voters to legalize pot at the ballot box. He believes other states are start…

Has Movement To Expand Pot Legalization Hit A Roadblock?

As every state surrounding Idaho legalized marijuana, state Rep. Bruce Skaug viewed it as inevitable in his state. Not anymore.Skaug, a Republican, supported bills this legislative session to impose a mandatory minimum $300 fine for possession and another that would take away the right of voters to legalize pot at the ballot box. He believes other states are starting to regret liberalizing marijuana use, because of health concerns and lackluster…