Big Marijuana Moment for California

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Marijuana law reform efforts have had their share of ups and downs over the decades as so many concerned citizens have put their blood, sweat, tears, time and money to help end failed Drug War policies across the nation. After winning some important decriminalization victories in the 1970s to suffering through the “Just Say No” Reagan years, advocates starting winning important victories in the early 1990s as local medical marijuana measures starting winning in progressive California communities. A monumental turning point was the 1996 victory of Proposition 215 in California.

After California legalized medical cannabis, Washington and Oregon followed next in 1998. The support for medical marijuana spread across the nation and now more than half the nation lives under medical cannabis laws as medical measures have now been passed in 23 states and Washington, D.C. Colorado and Washington State, like California did with medical, led the way by passing...

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