You could say that weed in Greece is currently half legal. Greece legalized medicinal weed in June of 2017, but has not yet legalized recreational weed. Greece considered the medical step a necessary reform for a modern country. Not a bad way to look at things if you ask me. However, recreational marijuana is still…
Is marijuana legal in Alaska? The answer to that question my friends is a resounding yes! Marijuana was legalized in 2014 and has had a roaring trade ever since, both from locals and tourists. Alaska has had a very odd relationship with marijuana legalization over the last 50 years, but now they seem to have…
Malta is a tiny island country sitting in the Mediterranean Sea between Italy and Libya. Its size is only slightly larger than the borough of Queens, New York. While recreational weed use isn’t legal in Malta, the country does have a medical marijuana program. Also, the country has partially decriminalized weed use. Weed Laws in…
Delaware, the tax haven of the United States. It’s one of only six states in the country with a population below 1 million. It’s also the second smallest state by land area, and the first state to be admitted to the Union. This has nothing to do with weed though, so let’s get to the…
Canberra, the capital city of Australia just voted to legalize cannabis within the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). The ACT will be the second region within the Southern Hemisphere to legally permit adults to use cannabis recreationally. What is the ACT? The ACT stands for Australian Capital Territory, and is home to Canberra, Australia’s capital city….
Recently Virginia has joined a number of states making medicinal weed legal, but only just. Recreational weed is still very much illegal, likely due to the fact that Virginia is a fairly conservative state once you venture beyond greater DC or the larger urban areas. However, despite the disapproval of the government, the residents of…
Illinois recently became the 11th US state to legalize recreational cannabis. It’s now joined 10 other states, plus the District of Columbia in rolling back laws introduced over 80 years ago. Illinois legalizing recreational weed is a big deal for the US. It’s home to Chicago, the third-largest city, and overall the 6th largest state…
Despite its general progressive stance as a country, legal weed in Sweden is not a thing. Sweden is home to some of the strictest cannabis laws in Europe. I was a little bit surprised to learn of this, as the Scandinavian countries have a reputation for being ultra-progressive. Apparently this distaste for cannabis stretches beyond…
Connecticut, one of the three states in New England without legal recreational weed. It’s an idyllic slice who’s heritage lays claim to some of the oldest things found in the USA. Like their old heritage, some of the states laws fit nicely into this category too. But this could soon be changing. Much like its…
If you’re passingly familiar with Lynard Skynyrd you’ll know Alabama is the place of sweet homes and blue skies. The lyrics go on further to touch on the political sentiment of Alabama that carries through to this day. A sentiment that has had a very real impact on the legal status of weed in Alabama….
