Obama: If Enough States Legalize Marijuana, Federal Law May Follow SuitLegalizing marijuana at the federal level is a real possibility,according to President...Cohen, Kelly
With marijuana legalization on the ballot in four states on Election Day November 5, questions are reignited about what it means for federal employees in states where it is already, or will become, legal. Some of the questions include whether federal employees can use marijua...
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker says he's introducing legislation to legalize marijuana at the federal level.
A bipartisan effort to legalize medical marijuana at the federal level is now underway in both Houses of Congress, and its sponsors acknowledge they face an uphill climb to passage - but they believe the public is on their side. "Polls show that at least 86 percent of Americans say medical ...
A 2007 roadside survey of weekend nighttime driver showed that 8.6% tested positive for marijuana, nearly four times the percentage of drivers with a BAC of .08 or more.(3) In a study of seriously injured drivers admitted to a Level-1 shock trauma center, more than a quarter of all driv...
Although marijuana remains illegal at the federal level in the United States, 29 states have allowed cannabis for therapeutic purposes while eight have legalized its recreational use. With the growing tolerance toward the herbal substance, pharmaceutical companies and investors are seizing the opportunity...
California Rep. Eric Swalwell is a co-sponsor of the Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act, which would reclassify marijuana at the federal level and protect pot users in states that choose to legalize it. Former Rep. John Delaney of Maryland co-sponsored cannabis-related bills during his time...
Hawaii legalized medical marijuana in 2000 and also decriminalized marijuana possession despite ongoing federal prohibition. Under the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA) passed in 1970, the federal government maintains a complete prohibition of marijuana. Of course, th...
marijuana cardholders in West Virginia, that time is now. Would-be recreational users will have to keep waiting for full legalization of adult-use cannabis in West Virginia, as the unlicensed possession and recreational consumption of cannabis both remain entirely illegal on the state and federal ...
Marijuana remains an illegal schedule I drug at the federal level and in the majority of states. Montana has made medical marijuana available for those suffering from illnesses and chronic pain, and we do not oppose efforts to help people live more comfortably in those situations; however, legal...