It is likely that Proposition 64, which will legalize recreational marijuana in California, will pass in November. At least, that is what most expect.
In early 2009, a member of the California Assembly introduced a bill that would have legalized marijuana in an effort to raise tax revenue and reduce prison costs. While the bill's proponent withdrew the bill, he vowed to renew his efforts in the next term. Other prominent California ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- California began its first historic legal sales of recreational marijuana in Oakland, a major port city on the U.S. west coast, on the first day of the year 2018. Harborside, the largest nonprofit collective dispensary in Oakland, opened her doors at 6...
It's been seven years since California legalized marijuana for adults. But the state still has no legal limit on how much is too much before you get behind the wheel of a car. Investigative Reporter David Goldstein has the story of one local family
It is legal inCaliforniafor an adult over 21 to possess, purchase or give awayup to an ounceof cannabis and as much as 8 grams of concentrated cannabis. Adults can also cultivate up to six live cannabis plants. Smoking or ingesting marijuana is illegal in public places, as is using th...
In Oregon, it's legal for adults 21 and older to possess and use recreational marijuana… with limits.
California's current marijuana debate, however, raises an entirely new legal question. While proponents argue that legalizing the commercial use of marijuana would effectively address the Golden State's precipitous and punishing revenues declines, would state law that authorizes then taxes cannabusinesses...
The bill makes marijuana legal but lets each province set age limits (typically between 18-21) and other restrictions, including whether cannabis can be legally sold in retail stores. The federal law allows adults to grow up to 4 cannabis plants per household. Medical marijuana patients can ...
To start, it’s formally is called the ‘Adult Use of Marijuana Act‘, & it means that anyone over the age of 21 can legally use & purchase cannabis (as well has carry up to an ounce of weed on their person AND grow up to 6 plants). Just because it’s now legal though, it’...
Like legal alcohol, legal marijuana could still be used illegally, for example by those who are underage or by those operating motor vehicles while impaired. Prosecution of crimes involving marijuana use could still incur local, state, or federal costs, even in areas where marijuana use is legal...