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GREEN RULING The 5 States voting on recreational use of Marijuana       The legalization of marijuana has not only shifted in the political sphere but how we as a population culturally respond. And while the federal government continues to criminalize marijuana users, several states have already introduced the legalization for medicinal use. But the movement isn’t a matter of “if” but a matter of…

Marijuana: Decriminalization vs Legalization

Why we should decriminalize marijuana users before making it legal– For the last few weeks, I have been working on a photo series focused on medicinal marijuana users and their opinions on the legalization measures added to this November’s ballot. During one of these interviews last week, I had an older gentleman approach me, looking to contribute to the conversation. As he sat down, he quickly…