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The proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledge it has less potential for abuse than some other drugs.| www.cbsnews.com
The Justice Department officially proposed a new rule on Thursday that would reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug.| www.cbsnews.com
Maine is the newest frontier for the illicit marijuana trade, with potentially hundreds of suspected unlicensed grow houses operating in the state.| www.cbsnews.com
Is weed legal in Illinois? The answer is yes, with certain restrictions.| www.cbsnews.com
Recreational weed becomes legal in Maryland on July 1.| www.cbsnews.com
As of 12:01 am on Thursday, February 26, 2015, the possession of small amounts of marijuana is legal in the District of Columbia - in some circumstances - for adults 21 years of age and older.| mpdc.dc.gov
