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South Dakota AG abandons effort to defend adult-use marijuana initiative

The South Dakota Attorney General's Office is dropping its defense of a voter-approved adult-use marijuana amendment after earlier…

News February 15
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Mississippi’s high court to hear arguments to block medical cannabis

The Mississippi Supreme Court said it will hear the challenge to a voter-approved medical cannabis initiative on April…

News February 1
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SD governor defends lawsuit to overturn recreational cannabis legalization

South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem issued an executive order that indicated she is behind the effort to…

News January 11
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South Dakota likely to face resistance in effort to launch med and rec marijuana markets

With a governor who is outspoken against marijuana legalization, South Dakota may initially present an uphill battle for…

News January 4
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South Dakota AG defends under-fire recreational marijuana measure

The attorney general of South Dakota is asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit from two state law…

News December 7
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2020 election results signal growing public approval of cannabis

Marijuana ballot measures in five states passed more resoundingly in 2020 than initiatives did four years ago in…

News November 4
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South Dakota tribe votes to legalize cannabis on reservation

Members of an American Indian tribe in South Dakota voted to legalize medical and recreational marijuana on their…

News March 11
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South Dakota tribe voting on marijuana legalization

Oglala Sioux Tribe members will vote Tuesday on whether to legalize medical and recreational cannabis on the Pine Ridge…

News March 9
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Tribes in two states considering cannabis opportunities

An American Indian tribe in Oklahoma is exploring ways to become involved in the marijuana industry, while a…

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