3 More Jurisdictions That Could Legalize Marijuana By The End Of The Year

Jacob Sullum, Contributor, Forbes
Thu, 07/24/2014 - 2:07pm

This week a marijuana legalization initiative officially qualified for the ballot in Oregon. Voters will also consider legalization measures in Alaska and (probably) the District of Columbia this fall, so by the end of the year three more jurisdictions could join Colorado and Washington in allowing recreational use of cannabis.

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