Members of the Oglala Sioux Tribe passed a referendum to legalize medical and recreational marijuana on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, according to preliminary results from the tribe’s election commission.
A proposal to allow alcohol in the tribe’s casino failed. The results of Tuesday’s vote will be certified in the next week.
In the tally from all precincts announced on Wednesday morning, both medical and recreational marijuana passed by wide margins, with 82% of voters approving medical marijuana and 74% approving recreational pot.
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Stephen Groves ~ Associated Press ~
