No, Georgia does not allow adult-use of cannabis. According to NORML, possession for personal use, even under an ounce, is punishable as a misdemeanor with up to 12 months in jail or up to a $1,000 fine. Possessing more than an ounce is a felony, carrying penalties of 1 to 10 years in prison and up to a $5,000 fine.

Disturbing new studies indicate cannabis use in adolescents and young adults significantly increases risk for suicidal behaviors.

Whether you notice it or not, the smell of marijuana is becoming part of the outdoor experience in many New York public areas. “I’ve been to different places before, many places, parks and such, and I have had smelled it before,

But it’s still a long way away from being legally sold in Pennsylvania.

Consider the immediate sales drop at alcohol-only stores—this could suggest some consumers switched from alcohol to cannabis right after legalization. By Michael J. Armstrong, Brock University via The Conversation Before Canada legalized recreational cannabis in October 2018,

Kentucky's medical marijuana licensing process, conducted via lottery, is under investigation by State Auditor Allison Ball. Kentucky hemp farmers and business owners express frustration, claiming the system unfairly favored large, established cannabis companies over small, local businesses.

Recreational marijuana is legal in 24 states. What does Mississippi state law say about weed? What about medical use? What you need to know

I didn’t go fight a war and I didn’t go defend the United States for a select few people to turn back the voice of the 70 percent.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner A grassroots advocate for medical cannabis who is at the center of some Nebraska state officials’ efforts against the use of the