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CNN projects that voters in New Jersey and South Dakota have voted to legalize recreational marijuana. Poll results have not yet been determined in Arizona, Montana, and Mississippi for their legalization efforts. Pre-election polling showed that the measure had support in Arizona, Montana, and New Jersey. 33 states and Washington DC have already fully legalized medical marijuana. 11 states and Washington DC have also legalized recreational marijuana usage.
Mexico, Jun 28 (EFE).- After the brouhaha in the Mexican Congress over legalizing recreational marijuana use, the Supreme Court on Monday issued an historic ruling lifting the prohibition on the recreational use of pot in Mexico although selling it is still a crime."Today is an historic day for freedoms. After a long road, this Supreme Court is consolidating the right to the ... recreational use of marijuana," the president of the high court, Arturo Zaldivar, said after the vote. (Camera: AMERICA NERI). SHOT LIST: PEOPLE SMOKE MARIJUANA OUTSIDE THE MEXICAN SUPREME COURT BUILDING IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo intends to move forward with marijuana legalization. Cuomo will push for it during the state's 2021 legislative session. Business Insider reports the governor announced his intentions in his daily press briefing on Wednesday. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought New York a $15 billion deficit. Legalizing marijuana is one way the state government intends to bring in additional tax revenue. "Too many people have been imprisoned, incarcerated, and punished. It's exaggerated the injustice of the justice system."
Mexico City, Nov 18 (EFE) .- Mexican activists demanded Wednesday to legalize marijuana with a sit-in outside the Senate, which is debating the new Federal Law for the Regulation of Cannabis to endorse its recreational consumption.(Camera: MIGUEL ANGEL ANDRADE)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF THE OUTSIDE OF THE MEXICAN SENATE, WHERE ACTIVISTS HAVE INSTALLED A GARDEN OF MARIJUANA, THE FIRST NON-CLANDESTINE CULTIVATION OF THIS PLANT IN THE COUNTRY.
Voters in Montana will be considering MT Initiative 190 on their ballot this election year. According to Business Insider, MT 190 is an initiative to legalize the possession and use of marijuana for adults 21 and over. Initiative Number 118 would amend Montana's constitution to allow the government to set a legal age for marijuana consumption. Both propositions must pass for marijuana usage to become legal for adults 21 and older in the state. The results of the vote are not in yet. State polling locations close at 8:00 pm MST.
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