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Schumer Says 'My Thinking Evolved' on Marijuana Legalization, Promises Senate Bill 'Soon'

Schumer Says My Thinking Evolved on Marijuana Legalization, Promises Senate Bill Soon
On 4/3/21 at 3:35 PM EDT
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he s prepared to bring a marijuana legalization bill to the floor with or without the support of President Joe Biden, ending decades of his own uncertainty toward weed and cannabis.
The Democratic senator from New York, a state that just passed a marijuana legalization bill, told Politico in an interview published Saturday that while his thinking evolved, he s fully behind federal marijuana legalization efforts. Marijuana is currently listed as a Schedule 1 illicit substance by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), but Schumer and several other Democratic senators say they will be bring a legalization bill to the Senate floor shortly. Schumer says he supports both decriminalization and legalization, words he uses interchangeably. ....

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On The Trail: How marijuana went mainstream

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Nine years ago, voters in Colorado and Washington became the first to approve recreational marijuana, over the objections of top Democrats in those states.
This week, legislators in Democratic-led New York and New Mexico struck deals that will make them the 16th and 17th states to legalize pot. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
Supporters of legalized recreational marijuana once found it impossible to win support from a legislator willing to stake their career on legalized drug use. Now, measures that were once untouchable are winning bipartisan support.
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In a polarized nation, there are few issues on which both the public and their elected leaders have shifted as much as on the question of recreational marijuana. As recently as the Clinton administration, only a quarter of voters backed legal marijuana. Today, more than two-thirds do. ....

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States continue to chart their own path with pot

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annabis continues to have a blurry legal status in the United States. Over the past week that s been as clear as ever with some states, like our own, treating it one way while others struggle to decide whether they re ready to view it as legal in the first place. Here s a look at the varying states of legality within our country.
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In Washington, cannabis is legal to the point that growers need to deal with regulation from the state s Liquor and Cannabis Board as well as the state s Department of Agriculture. Last week, Washington s Department of Agriculture announced updates to the list of pesticides approved for use on cannabis crops. ....

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New Mexico lawmakers send recreational marijuana bills to governor

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New Mexico’s Democratic-controlled state legislature on Wednesday sent a package of bills to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
Lawmakers used a two-day marathon legislative session to push through marijuana legalization for adults 21 and over, according to the Associated Press. A companion bill was also passed that would erase past marijuana convictions. Lujan Grisham has signaled support for the legislation, the AP notes.
Under the legislation, recreational marijuana sales would initially be taxed at 12 percent, eventually rising to 18 percent. Possession of up to two ounces of marijuana would no longer be a crime and individuals would be allowed to keep up to 12 plants per household. ....

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Legalization of marijuana causes excitement in the North Country

Legalization of marijuana causes excitement in the North Country
After marijuana was legalized by Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday, many residents in the North Country are excited for what the future may hold.
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Updated: 9:23 PM EDT Mar 31, 2021
Legalization of marijuana causes excitement in the North Country
After marijuana was legalized by Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday, many residents in the North Country are excited for what the future may hold.
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Updated: 9:23 PM EDT Mar 31, 2021
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THANKS FOR JOINING US AT 6. I M BRIAN COLLERAN. AND I M ALICE KANG. TODAY. NEW YORK STATE OFFICIALLY LEGALIZED RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA. NBC 5 S BRANDON MENARD JOINS US LIVE IN PLATTSBURGH where he got reaction. to state lawmakers decision to make this happen. BRANDON. BRIAN, ALICE.. THE BILL WAS SIGNED INTO LAW TODAY BY GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO. AN ....

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