Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A.J. Herrington is a freelance writer covering weed news and culture. Two Hawaii lawmakers this week filed legislation that would ...

Early in August 2025, President Trump announced he hopes to decide “in the coming weeks” whether to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, a policy shift that could trigger the largest ...

Nonetheless, the policy still has its critics. Among them are the editors at the New York Times who, in a recent editorial, opinedthat states have rushed to legalize the substance “without adequately ...

A major Second Amendment case pending at the Supreme Court is firing up marijuana legalization advocates who fear the Trump administration’s defense of a 1968 gun ban could expose millions of ...

(NEXSTAR) — Unlike in years past, 2025 was a relatively quiet year when it came to marijuana legalization on the state level, aside from a recent executive order signed by President Trump. Recent ...

Massachusetts could become the first state to repeal its law allowing the sale of recreational marijuana after activists claimed to have secured enough petition signatures to force a referendum.

The New York Times editorial board walked back some of its previous stances on marijuana legalization and the drug's potential for addiction in a Monday editorial titled "It’s Time for America to ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Tennessee’s proposed “Pot for Potholes Act” would legalize marijuana, fund road repairs, and ...

Virginia to allow recreational marijuana to be sold in retail stores beginning in 2027 - Recreational marijuana sales are set ...

Tennessee Democrats have introduced a bill to legalize recreational marijuana for adults 21 and older. The "Pot for Potholes Act" would create a 15% state tax on marijuana sales to fund highway ...