Cannabis Conversations at the Wisconsin Capitol

Cannabis conversations at the Wisconsin Capitol

This week, Democrats proposed legalizing marijuana, along with a path to expunge and review sentences for those convicted of a cannabis-related crime.

Wisconsin Democrats renew push to fully legalize cannabis

Getty ImagesDemocratic lawmakers gathered at the Capitol Monday to announce their latest attempt to legalize recreational cannabis in Wisconsin. “Across the country, the cannabis debate is over,” Rep. Darrin Madison (D-Milwaukee) said during a morning press conference, adding that “40 states and Washington D.C. have legalized cannabis in some form.” That group includes Wisconsin’s neighbors Michigan, Illinois and Minnesota. Yet Wisconsin continu…

Wisconsin Democrats introduce bill to legalize marijuana

A new bill introduced by Wisconsin Democrats on Monday is looking to legalize both recreational and medical marijuana in the state.

Anderson joins in introducing bill to legalize marijuana use

MADISON -- State Rep. Clinton Anderson joined other Democratic state lawmakers on Monday in introducing legislation to legalize and regulate cannabis for adult use in Wisconsin.

Democrats announce marijuana legalization bill

In a bid to capitalize on recent bipartisan pushes to regulate the state’s hemp industry, Wisconsin Democrats have introduced a bill to fully legalize marijuana. But the effort to create legal recreational and medical programs is all but sure to fail. Republicans, who control both chambers of the Legislature, have not taken up previous Democratic attempts at legalization and have nixed repeated attempts by Gov. Tony Evers to include legalization…

Wisconsin Democrats announce marijuana legalization bill

In a bid to capitalize on recent bipartisan pushes to regulate the state's hemp industry, Wisconsin Democrats have introduced a bill to fully legalize marijuana. But the plan is doomed in the Republican-led Legislature. The post Wisconsin Democrats announce marijuana legalization bill appeared first on WPR.