recreational marijuana

Vance previously said he voted against Ohio's Issue 2 in November, which legalized recreational marijuana in the state. Trump signaled at a Thursday press conference that he would be open to legalizing marijuana in some form.

About a dozen dispensaries in central Ohio got the green light to begin selling recreational marijuana on Tuesday. Almost 100 in the state got a certificate of operation from the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control.

Several Columbus suburbs already had varying restrictions on medicinal marijuana sales, cultivation and processing. Grove City is so far the first to try and pass similar restrictions for recreational weed.

Goremade Pizza and Walking Distance Brewing Company are some of the first businesses that are explicitly telling customers they can smoke marijuana at their establishments.

You can use it and grow the plant, but you still can’t buy it.

Ohio State argued federal law restricting marijuana use supersedes a recently passed state law that legalizes weed because the university received federal funds.

Brown told reporters he is undecided on how to vote on legalized recreational marijuana ahead of a November vote on the issue in Ohio.

The group leading the effort to legalize and regulate marijuana says it has collected nearly 10 times the number of additional signatures it needed to put the issue before voters in November.

On December 20th the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol submitted 206,943 signatures in support of an initiated statute legalizing the adult use of marijuana to the Ohio Secretary of State’s office.

Two Democrats are introducing a bill in the Ohio House that would legalize marijuana for personal use beyond the medical use already allowed by state law.