Sentences with phrase «while recreational marijuana»

Medical marijuana has already been legalized in 29 states, while recreational marijuana is now legal in eight, including California as of the start of this year.

Medical use is legal in New York, while recreational marijuana is not.

Not exact matches

While the drug remains illegal in the eyes of the federal government, 29 states have passed legislation that allows for medical marijuana use and nine states have legalized recreational weed.

Those included two of the largest: California approved recreational marijuana while Florida expanded the use of medical marijuana.

While Colorado and California are looked at as models of the modern marijuana economy, the U.S. lags behind other countries like Canada, which already has a fully - functional nationwide medical program and will launch its nationwide recreational program in the next year.

On Wednesday, ex-President Vicente Fox said Mexico must consider legalizing opium poppies, while the Supreme Court made a second ruling in favor of recreational marijuana use after a landmark decision in 2015.

While eight US states and the District of Columbia have voted to legalise recreational marijuana, the White House has hinted that the Department of Justice will do more to enforce federal laws prohibiting recreational marijuana, raising concerns over how Canada's approach will coexist with a potential crackdown south of the border.

A total of 30 states have legalized medical marijuana, while eight have done so for recreational use.

Meanwhile, California, Massachusetts, and Nevada voters approved measures to legalize recreational marijuana in those states, while Arizona rejected a similar measure.

(Twenty - nine states allow medical marijuana usage, while eight, plus the District of Columbia, have legalized recreational use.)

Once approved, the restrictions will apply immediately to recreational marijuana, while a Health Canada official says medical marijuana packaging will be granted a six - month window to comply.

Marijuana is illegal under federal law, but so far eight states and the District of Columbia have legalized the drug for recreational use, while 28 states in total have legalized medical cannabis.

At least six states voted to legalize marijuana in some form, with California, Massachusetts, and Nevada voting to legalize adult - use, or recreational cannabis, while Arkansas, Florida, and North Dakota legalized medical pot.

While marijuana is still illegal under federal law, legal medical marijuana markets have been opened across with Colorado, Washington, Oregon and Alaska opened recreational markets as well.

President - elect Donald Trump offered qualified support for legalization while on the campaign trail, positing that medical marijuana «should happen» and that laws regarding recreational usage should be left in the hands of the states.

Eight states now allow recreational use of marijuana, while more than half of states have legalized it for medicinal purposes.

Legalize Hemp Farming and then tax ad regulate recreational marijuana use while finally, «freely» give medicinal cannabis to those in dire needs of cannabis's medicinal qualities while charging the «least» needy a fair rate...

Marijuana — while still a federally controlled substance — is medically available in almost half the country, sold for recreational use in four states (Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington), and seven more states are bringing the issue to a vote this year.

With medical marijuana legal in most states and recreational use permitted in a few states, more moms are wondering whether they can smoke weed while breastfeeding.

While McCray said she supports lawful, regulated recreational use, the mayor said he would like to further study states that have already instituted legal marijuana laws.

A Siena College poll in July found 49 percent of New Yorkers support legalization of marijuana for recreational use, while 47 percent were opposed.

Brian Curran (R - Lynbrook) said that while he supported medical marijuana use, he still opposes recreational use, «regardless of any type of revenue» it could bring to the state.

While the state's medical marijuana program is tightly controlled, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has called for a study to explore the legalization of recreational marijuana.

The poll comes after a frenetic first five weeks of campaigning, as Ms. Nixon has attacked the governor in sharp and personal terms while rolling out some flashy progressive policy proposals, including calling for the legalization of recreational marijuana in New York, and for the state to use 100 percent renewable energy sources by 2050.

Opponents of medical marijuana argue that such laws increase recreational marijuana use among adolescents, while advocates contend that medical marijuana helps to address the US opioid crisis by reducing overdose deaths.

In a statement published online in Pediatrics, the organization walked a tightrope between strongly discouraging recreational marijuana use among teenagers while acknowledging that medical applications, including in young children, have grown more popular and that more research is needed to better understand when and how the drug might help.

I'm not sure we're going to be a better, healthier nation if we have marijuana sold at every corner grocery store,» As for president Trump, during campaigns he showed complete support for medical, while believing that recreational should have «the state's decide it».

While pets can experience serious health reactions to the consumption of their owner's recreational marijuana stash, it is even more concerning if your pet has consumed a baked good containing marijuana leaves.

While marijuana has an important medical role for the chronically ill and can provide a fun «high» for recreational users, it can make pets very, very sick.

Furthermore, while many countries are relaxing drug laws and allowing for recreational and medicinal marijuana.

Family court judges should continue to employ traditional tools such as drug testing, drug counseling, and ordering the parent not use marijuana while exercising parenting time in order to ensure the child's best interest are protected despite a parent's legal use of medical or recreational marijuana

While most of the people we talked to used marijuana recreationally, we found that about a third of the recreational users we spoke to had a prescription for marijuana.

For example, some carriers would classify recreational marijuana use as «tobacco use» and would only offer tobacco ratings to the applicant, while another company may offer preferred non-tobacco rates as long as the use is minimal.

Recreational and medical use of marijuana are completely legal in Nevada, and while the state does have a few restrictions on where and how cannabis consumption devices can be sold, there are no regulations that prevent weed - tech startups from peddling their wares at trade shows.

In the US alone, over half of the states have introduced some form of legalized medical marijuana, while a handful of other states have also legalized recreational usage.

In the US alone, over half of the states have introduced some form of legalized medical marijuana, while a handful of other states have also legalized recreational usage (not to mention Canada... way to go, eh!).

While the legalization of medical and recreational marijuana use is making it more difficult for landlords when it comes to what kinds of rules they can impose against pot smoking, it is an even cloudier issue for single - family property managers.