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Another week, another set of notable new marijuana news and headlines

One of many signs, as Reason has put it, that pot has gone “legit” is all the mainstream press coverage of all sorts of mainstream issues that arise in jurisdictions that have legalized marijuana use and distribution.  Here are headlines and links to just a few stories that highlight state marijuana news and developments around the nation:

 

  • From ABC News here, “Dot-Bong Era’s First Marijuana Brand Debuts”

  • From the Chicago Tribune here, “Illinois pot law presents hazy legal situation for employers”

  • From the Denver Post here, “Colorado’s new pot laws draw marijuana refugees”

  • From Salon here, “Science for stoners: What is marijuana ‘abuse?'”

  • From Time here, Study: Marijuana Compounds Can Kill Some Cancer Cells”

  • From USA Today here, “Marijuana debate catches fire among college students”

  • From the Washington Post here, “Marijuana likely to be decriminalized in DC”

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