Florida to vote on legalizing medical marijuana
January 27th, 2014
04:16 PM ET
7 years ago

Florida to vote on legalizing medical marijuana

(CNN) - Florida voters will get a chance to vote on legalizing marijuana in November.

The Florida Supreme Court on Monday approved wording that can appear as a ballot initiative during the midterm elections later this year.
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Filed under: Charlie Crist • Florida • Marijuana • Rick Scott
January 22nd, 2014
02:19 PM ET
7 years ago

White House says Obama’s marijuana policy hasn’t changed

Washington (CNN) – President Barack Obama remains opposed to a nationwide decriminalization of marijuana, despite his assertion in an interview this week the drug is no more dangerous than alcohol.

“The President's position on these matters haven't changed,” White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said in response to a question from CNN on Wednesday.

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Filed under: Jay Carney • Marijuana • President Obama • White House
Bill Gates voted for pot legalization
January 22nd, 2014
10:07 AM ET
7 years ago

Bill Gates voted for pot legalization

(CNN) - Billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates voted in favor of legalizing recreational marijuana in Washington state, he told BuzzFeed.

"It's an experiment, and it's probably good to have a couple states try it out to see before you make that national policy," he said in the interview Tuesday.
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Filed under: Marijuana
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