Vermont has just become the first US state to have legal recreational cannabis via the legislative process. Check out why that's so important in this post from Mashable. The Green Mountain State now has a totally different meaning for Vermont. For the first time, a state legislature in the U.S. legalized adult cannabis use for adults 21 and older. The other states that ... Continue Reading
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Legal Cannabis Via Legislative Process in Vermont
Vermont will be the next US state to have legal cannabis, and the first to legalize recreational cannabis via the legislative process. Read more in this post from GreenCamp. The Senate of the state of Vermont passed a bill yesterday to allow free use of recreational cannabis, making it the first state on American soil to achieve legalization via the legislative process, unlike ... Continue Reading
Vermont Lawmakers Approve Ending Marijuana Prohibition
Vermont Senate Judiciary Committee approves a bill that will end marijuana prohibition in the state. This post from The Joint Blog discusses the cautious and deliberate approval of Senate Bill 241 by Vermont lawmakers. In a decisive 4 to 1 vote, the Vermont Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill today that would end cannabis prohibition in the state and regulate the ... Continue Reading
Optimism About Marijuana Legalization in Vermont in 2016
Vermont Attorney General William Sorrell believes there are many reasons to be optimistic about the prospects for marijuana legalization in the state in 2016. This post from MPP Blog reports an interview with Bill Sorrell in which he shares his positive outlook for 2016. While many states will be considering making marijuana legal in 2016, Vermontmay be the first to do ... Continue Reading