Vermont just became the 9th state to legalize marijuana. Here's what makes it different. – Washington Post
Marijuana plants flourish under the lights at a grow house in Denver. (Ed Andrieski/AP) Vermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) signed a bill Monday legalizing the possession and consumption of marijuana for recreational use in his state. Scott’s signature makes Vermont the first state to approve recreational marijuana legislatively. Eight other states plus the District of Columbia have …