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Legalized Marijuana Creates a Hazy U.S.-Canadian Border

Canadians are finding that before they can enter pot-friendly Washington, where marijuana is now legal for recreational use, they must first be admitted into the country by the U.S. government, which still outlaws the drug.

Canadians are finding that before they can enter pot-friendly Washington, where marijuana is now legal for recreational use, they must first be admitted into the country by the U.S. government, which still outlaws the drug.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.