At least five states — California, Nevada, Arizona, Massachusetts and Maine — will vote on the legalization of marijuana for recreational use this year, and three others — Florida, Missouri and Arkansas — will vote on legalization for medical use.
Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson talks with Ryan Nerz, chief cannabis correspondent for Fusion, about why 2016 could be such a big year for marijuana legalization in the United States.
Guest
Ryan Nerz, chief cannabis correspondent for Fusion. He is also author of the book “Marijuanamerica” and host of “The Cannibusiness Report.” He tweets @ryannerz.
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