Impact of Marijuana Legalization in California on Teens UncertainBy Louis Freedberg and Nico Savidge, EdSourceNow that California has legalized marijuana for...EdSource
California is now the 5th state with legalized marijuana & rumor has it that the cannabis industry is suspected to bring in more money than the beer industry in 2019. That is pretty major for our economy, but that’s just one small piece of the pie. If you Google “weed is legal in ...
A policy analysis led by Glantz and published inPLoS Medicinein 2016 encouraged the establishment of a state monopoly on production, distribution, and sales to prevent the legalized marijuana industry from becoming, as he puts it, the "next big tobacco or alcohol." Instead, the new law advances...
"We're really not in a place to do anything," said Sgt. Ray Kelly of the sheriff's office in Alameda County, California, where Oakland International Airport is located. Travelers may be asked to dispose of their weed or edibles, if they are detected, before passing through security, but...
According to a Pew Research survey, 88% of Americans believe the use of marijuana should be legalized. This is almost unchanged from the last survey a year ago.5 In 2023, it was estimated that 54 million U.S. adults will consume cannabis at least once in the year, both in legal and ...
California brought in the most sales tax revenue from cannabis among states where recreational use is legal, drawing in $1.1 billion. Washington and Colorado are the two states where marijuana has been legalized for recreational use the longest. From 2014 through 2023, Washington collected $4.1 bil...
Of the states that have passed decriminalization measures, some have medical marijuana laws. Two states have decriminalized marijuana but not legalized it in any form, according to thePolicy Project. Decriminalization is often seen as a middle ground between full-blown legalization and strict, pun...
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 advocating for limits after their daughter...
Back in 2016, California legalized recreational marijuana use. California allows residents to possess one ounce of marijuana, 6 plants, and 8 grams of hash/concentrates. Fresh and Funky Getty Images Fresh and Funky Various types of marijuana can be found at dispensaries, and new hybrids are being...
Back in 2016, California legalized recreational marijuana use. California allows residents to possess one ounce of marijuana, 6 plants, and 8 grams of hash/concentrates. Fresh and Funky Getty Images Fresh and Funky Various types of marijuana can be found at dispensaries, and new hybrids are being...