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Prohibition's Last Stand

Prohibition’s Last Stand Share to Linkedin Harshing The People s Mellow: Despite the overwhelming support from Americans to legalize marijuana, prohibition is stubborn. Elected leaders in a handful of states are doing their best to block legalization. getty It’s no secret: most Americans believe cannabis should be legal. Today, 17 states have legalized adult-use, meaning more than 40% of Americans now live in a state where marijuana is allowed for those over 21. More than 30 states allow some kind of medical marijuana access, which leaves only two that have not amended their marijuana laws at all—Idaho and Nebraska. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has promised that he and Senators Cory Booker and Ron Wyden will introduce their cannabis legalization bill, but he hasn’t issued a timeline.

Cannabis Is the Latest Battlefield in the Republican War on Democracy

Conservative lawmakers are asking the courts to block the will of the people on pro-legalization ballot initiatives

Mississippi's Medical Marijuana Law Struck Down Before It Can Take Effect [FEATURE]

Mississippians want medical marijuana. They said so at the polls last November when 74% of them voted for Amendment 65, the medical marijuana initiative that had jumped through all the procedural hoops to make it onto the ballot. They also said they wanted that specific language, rejecting a watered-down Alternate Amendment 65A sponsored by the Republican-dominated state legislature in a bid to seize control over the issue. The Mississippi Supreme Court. It just threw out a voter-approved medical marijuana initiative. (mississippi.org)But before the voters had spoken, long-time Republican Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler filed suit to have the initiative thrown out on what can fairly be described as a technicality, and last Friday, the state Supreme Court, consisting of five justices appointed by Republican governors and four selected in nonpartisan elections, agreed, overturning the clear will of the voters because the legislature has failed to act for two decades on a constitutio

Mississippi Medical Marijuana Initiative Overturned by Mayor and State Supreme Court

A mayor's lawsuit and the Mississippi Supreme Court recently invalidated Initiative 65, which would have brought medical marijuana to the state.

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