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Withhold funds from states and tribes that legalize marijuana for recreational use

A bill that would’ve legalized the recreational use of cannabis for adults 21 and older is dead.

The Florida Supreme Court ruled on Monday that abortion and recreational marijuana initiatives will appear on the November 2024 ballot for Florida voters to decide.

On the Tuesday, Sept. 5 edition of Georgia Today: A trial that starts today could result in new voting district lines for Georgia; Activists opposed to a police training center in Atlanta are indicted; and a look at Punk Black, an organization which bolsters alternative music created by people of color. 

A Republican Congressman from North Carolina introduced a bill last week that, if passed, would withhold federal funds from tribes that legalize recreational marijuana on their lands. 

Arkansas State Senator Joshua Bryant introduces a constitutional amendment to legalize recreational marijuana in Arkansas. Bryant says he submitted the

Ballot measures to legalize recreational marijuana in Tuesday's elections had mixed results, with Maryland and Missouri voting in favor of legalization, while proposals in Arkansas, North Dakota, and South Dakota failed.