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Final votes confirm New Zealand won't legalize marijuana

by Nick Perry
| November 5, 2020 5:31 PM

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand won't be legalizing marijuana after the final votes counted Friday in a referendum failed to overturn the result from election night — although it got close.

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