"Forecasting the Green Wave: Predictions for Marijuana Legalization in 2024"
As the U.S. approaches the 2024 elections, several states are poised to consider marijuana and psychedelics reform, with legalization initiatives on the table in states like Florida, Hawaii, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, and South Dakota, and medical cannabis legalization efforts in Nebraska, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Wisconsin. The DEA is concluding its review of cannabis scheduling, potentially moving it to Schedule III, while the Senate plans to resume work on the cannabis banking bill. California and Massachusetts are considering psychedelics legalization proposals, and the FDA is reviewing MDMA as a potential prescription medication for PTSD. Germany is also expected to move forward with national marijuana legalization in 2024.