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In the statement, “Marijuana should be legalized, regulated and legally sold in your city,” 55% of mayors agreed. Meanwhile, just 35% didn’t support having cannabis sold in their cities. “Many mayors suggested that their views on marijuana were less about philosophy or values and more about practical challenges related to policy implementation,” reads the summary of findings.

Arkansas, Maryland, Missouri, North, and South Dakota are looking to join the recreational marijuana movement, following many other states in the US. The five states will be the latest to legalize recreational cannabis if their respective bills are voted in during the elections.

For many classic stoner comedy lovers, the absence of these genres in the movies is surprising. Ten years ago, no one would have imagined that stoner comedies could become rarities in the entertainment industry, as these genres were a force to reckon with back in time. Back when they were all the rage, stoner comedies generated massive profits for investors. The Hangover had a budget of less than $100 million, and when it was released, it grossed over $580 million in ticket sales worldwide. It makes one wonder just why Hollywood moviemakers stopped making stoner comedies.