Personal Marijuana Use

Marijuana legalization bills have been introduced in eight states this year. One is actually moving in Oregon.

First marijuana legalization and now decriminalization. Marijuana law reform (except for medical marijuana) is dead this year in Hawaii, and probably next year, too.

For the first time in 40 years, the Pew poll finds majority support for marijuana legalization. That's in line with other recent polls showing support for marijuana legalization at the tipping point.

It's no April Fools' Day joke -- Rhode Island has decriminalized marijuana.

A marijuana decriminalization bill is moving in Maryland.

Nevada is the latest state to see a marijuana legalization bill in the wake of last November's victories in Colorado and Washington.

A New Hampshire marijuana legalization bill has been voted down by the House. Another one remains alive, but is bottled up in committee.

Vermont is now the latest state to see a marijuana legalization bill introduced.

A marijuana decriminalization and depenalization bill has passed the New Mexico House, but the margin of victory was close, the clock is ticking on the Senate, and the Republican governor has threatened a veto.

While a marijuana legalization bill is pending in Maine, Green activists in Portland aren't counting on the legislature; they're about to roll out a local legalization initiative.