Of the 50 states, three territories, and 10 provinces that make up the United States and Canada, all but one have legalized some form of either medical or recreational cannabis. The last holdout is Idaho, where prohibition remains in full force. But that could change in 2020. Activists in the Gem State are currently gathering signatures in hopes of (finally) placing a medical marijuana initiative on the state ballot.
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