Incoming Wisconsin Governor Says Marijuana Legalization Can Offset Medicaid Cuts, As Top Lawmaker Calls It A 2027 'Priority'

Incoming Wisconsin Governor Says Marijuana Legalization Can Offset Medicaid Cuts, As Top Lawmaker Calls It A 2027 'Priority'

Wisconsin’s incoming Democratic governor says he wants to use revenue from legalizing marijuana to offset federal cuts to Medicaid, while a top leader in the party’s new legislative majority is making clear that enacting cannabis reform is a “priority” she wants to enact in the “coming year.” Gov.-elect David Crowley (D) was asked in an […]

Wisconsin Lawmakers Announce Intent to Advance Legalization

"Wisconsin is among the nation’s leaders in marijuana possession arrests and it is remains one of the few states lacking significant medical cannabis access or legal protections. It’s time for the Badger State to shed these dubious distinctions and enact cannabis policies grounded in health, safety, compassion, and that align with voters’ sentiments."

Wisconsin Eyes 2027 Cannabis Legalization With New Democratic Legislature, Governor