States with Recreational Marijuana Laws Find Medical Marijuana a Challenge Washington and Colorado were the first two states to legalize recreational marijuana use, and in the recent midterm elections, Oregon and Alaska, along with Washington, DC, followed suit. However, Colorado and Washington … [Read more...]
Medical Marijuana Regulations a Challenge in Recreational Marijuana States
Mid-Term Elections See Passage of Recreational Marijuana
Oregon, Alaska, DC Legalize Recreational Marijuana, Florida Rejects Amendment 2 Although Florida did not pass its medical marijuana amendment – Amendment 2 – four other areas legalized recreational use of marijuana. Oregon, Alaska, and Washington DC all legalized the recreational use of marijuana, … [Read more...]
More States See Recreational Marijuana on Ballot
As Midterm Elections Near, Two More States and DC Will Vote on Recreational Marijuana In 2012, Colorado and Washington State became the first two states in the US to legalize recreational marijuana use. Although many states have passed medical marijuana legislation, which can be especially … [Read more...]
Recreational Marijuana Use Can Lead to Brain Changes
New Study Shows Areas of the Brain Changed by “Casual” Marijuana Use A new study that looked at recreational or “casual” marijuana use in young adults concluded that the drug can significantly change, and potentially even damage, the brain. The study, published in the Journal of Neuroscience, is … [Read more...]