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Wisconsin Governor Proposes Allowing Citizen-Initiated Ballot Measure to Legalize Cannabis

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is including the proposal in his state budget as Republican state lawmakers continue to lock horns on medical cannabis reform.

January 6, 2025

Legislation and Regulation

Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Won’t Call Cannabis Legalization Bill For Vote

The bill to allow patients to access the plant via state-run dispensaries is likely dead for the year amid top Republican lawmakers locking horns.

February 15, 2024

Idaho

Will These 9 Prohibition States Legalize Medical Cannabis in 2024?

From politics to ballot initiative processes, CBT takes a hard look at the possibilities for reform among our nation’s last holdouts.

February 13, 2024

Florida

11 States That Could Legalize Cannabis in 2024

Our CBT future tellers once again are predicting which states will reform their cannabis policies this year.

January 22, 2024

Legislation and Regulation

UPDATE: Wisconsin Pro-Legalization Governor Will Go In For Republican Plan

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, who has pushed cannabis reform through his state budget proposals, says he’ll support a limited program by GOP Legislature.

January 8, 2024

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Lawmakers Unveil Cannabis Decriminalization Bill

The bipartisan legislation would remove criminal penalties for the possession of up to half an ounce of cannabis.

January 2, 2024

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Lawmakers Introduce Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill

Senate Democratic Leader Melissa Agard and Rep. Darrin Madison unveiled the legislation Sept. 22.

September 25, 2023

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Governor Announces Plans to Include Cannabis Legalization in State Budget

Previous attempts at legalization have been blocked by the Republican-led Legislature.

November 14, 2022

Alabama

Where Candidates Stand on Cannabis in All 36 Gubernatorial Races

From legalization pioneers like Colorado and Oregon to reform holdouts like Idaho, Kansas and Nebraska, here’s what’s at stake in 2022 governor elections.

October 28, 2022

Wisconsin

Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association (ICIA) Launches, Marking a Pivotal Movement to Advance Indigenous Voices in the Cannabis Industry

ICIA was founded to promote equity in the cannabis industry and economic opportunity for Indigenous communities.

August 31, 2022

Wisconsin

Wisconsin GOP Lawmaker to Host 4/20 Hearing on 2023 Medical Cannabis Legalization

Democratic Lawmaker who backs full legalization called the post-adjournment hearing a “cynical political ploy.”

April 12, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Green Bay Relaxes Cannabis Laws; Wisconsin Legalization Support Soars

A recent poll shows a high of 61% of Wisconsinites support cannabis legalization as the state’s third-largest city reduces possession fines.

March 3, 2022