This article originally appeared on Mississippi Clarion Ledger: Recreational marijuana is legal in 24 US states. Is ...

While recreational marijuana still remains illegal under federal law, 24 U.S. states have legalized its use, with Colorado being the first state to legalize recreational marijuana back in 2012.

As more states across the U.S. move to legalize recreational marijuana, Georgia remains on the sidelines. While 24 states have adopted laws allowing adults to purchase and consume cannabis for ...

A decade after Colorado and Washington state approved cannabis for recreational use, prohibitions have fallen across the country as an overwhelming share of U.S. adults support legalization of the ...

Ohioans are broadly supportive of having marijuana dispensaries in the state, with a majority saying the industry is ...

Ever since Donald Trump nominated Senator Jeff Sessions to serve as attorney general, industry advocates have worried that Sessions might use his new position to crack down on marijuana. At his ...

With Democrat Abigail Spanberger being elected as Virginia’s Governor and Democrats in control of both houses of the General ...

When Richard Coleman II graduated from college in Virginia, he was a high-achieving student with a communications degree. But ...

The head of a national marijuana reform advocacy organization says pushing back against recent efforts to undermine ...

Ohio lawmakers are eyeing a quick and permanent legislative fix to the oft-criticized unregulated sale of intoxicating hemp products in the state after a series of shifts have thrown the legality of ...

At the federal level, Marijuana is classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, meaning that marijuana is believed to have no medical use and a high potential for abuse, says U ...