By Matthew Carr In 1996, Californians cast their ballots for Proposition 215. This legalized medical marijuana in the state.
Over the next handful of years, Alaska, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maine, Nevada, Oregon and Washington followed suit.
And that momentum didn’t die down. Today, 33 states have legalized medical cannabis. Roughly 60% of Americans live in a state that allows legal access to medical marijuana.
But there’s still plenty of work to be done.
To discuss this, I’m joined today by Americans for Safe Access (ASA) interim director, Debbie Churgai.
For nearly two decades, the nonprofit has been a champion for patient rights and consumer safety, …read more