- Michigan on Tuesday
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Michigan just became the 10th state to legalize marijuana — this map shows every US state that has legalized marijuana
Marijuana is legal for adults over the age of 21 in 10 states, and medical marijuana is legal in 33.
Marijuana legalization is sweeping the US: In June, Oklahoma voted tolegalize medical marijuana, joiningthe number of other states that already have medical marijuana laws on the books.
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Marijuana prohibition began 80 years ago when the federal government put a ban on the sale, cultivation, and use of the cannabis plant. It remains illegal on the federal level.
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