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Congressional Progressive Caucus Says Dems Can Legalize MJ By Winning House, Senate Majorities This November
A newly shared agenda from the Congressional Progressive Caucus suggests that a House and Senate majority is enough for Democratic leaders to legalize cannabis, among other progressive aims.
April 24, 2024
Feds File Charges Against Maine Weed Grower After Probe Spanning 20 States
A Maine man was arrested and held without bail last week on federal charges of illegal cannabis cultivation as part of a yearslong investigation encompassing 20 states.
April 24, 2024
Federal Register Proposes Adding Fentanyl, Removing MDMA From Drug Testing Panels
A recent proposal is considering adding fentanyl to the Department of Health & Human Services drug panel for testing, and removing MDMA/MDA.
April 24, 2024
The Cannabis Market Is Booming in Japan
The market in Japan expanded from $26.3 million in 2019 to $173.8 million in 2023.
April 24, 2024
Cannabis Industry Has 440,000 Full-Time Workers
The growth of the past year was driven largely by young Midwestern states.
April 24, 2024
Illinois Governor Cites Cannabis Reform While Campaigning for Biden
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker campaigned for the reelection of President Biden on 4/20, citing Democratic-led advances for marijuana policy reform.
April 23, 2024
States With Legal Weed See Increase in College Applications
Study high, take the test high, get high scores.
April 23, 2024
Stoners Still Gathered at Hippie Hill for 4/20 Celebration Despite Event Cancellation
The city-sanctioned event wasn’t held this year, but consumers still went to Hippie Hill and smoked in unison on April 20.
April 23, 2024
Ohio Company Signs Deal To Grow Hemp for Bioplastic
Ohio Hemp Company has inked a deal with Michigan-based Heartland Industries to grow hemp fiber for use in bioplastics.
April 22, 2024
Gen Z Consumes Less Alcohol, Prefers More Cannabis and Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Cannabis consumption lounges are poised to benefit from Gen Z consumers who are drinking less alcohol.
April 22, 2024