Senator Files Bill To Prep for Federal Cannabis Legalization
Sen. John Hickenlooper of Colorado introduced a bill that would lay the groundwork for regulations to govern the eventual legalization of cannabis at the federal level.
December 5, 2022
Study Finds Weed Cases Are Clogging Pennsylvania Courts
A new study has found that marijuana-related criminal cases are clogging local courts in Pennsylvania and putting an unnecessary burden on scarce law enforcement resources.
December 5, 2022
Recreational Pot Sales Begin in Rhode Island
Regulated sales of adult-use cannabis began in Rhode Island on Thursday, only six months after state lawmakers legalized recreational marijuana.
December 2, 2022
Minnesota Adds New Qualifying Conditions to Medical Cannabis Program
Minnesota state officials announced on Wednesday that the health department will add IBS and OCD to the list of qualifying medical conditions for participation in the state’s medical cannabis program.
December 1, 2022
Wedding Guest Files Lawsuit Over Pot-Infused Reception Food
A wedding guest who was unwittingly served food infused with marijuana has filed a lawsuit against the event caterer.
November 30, 2022
Arkansas Regulators Revoke Medical Cannabis Cultivator’s License
The head of the Arkansas medical marijuana program has revoked the license of a medicinal cannabis cultivator to comply with a judge’s ruling handed down earlier this month.
November 29, 2022
Irish Lawmaker Files Cannabis Legalization Bill
An Irish lawmaker has introduced legislation that would decriminalize the possession of small amounts of cannabis by adults for personal use.
November 28, 2022
New Poll Shows 9 Out Of 10 Americans Support Legal Pot
A new Pew Research poll shows that nearly nine of 10 American adults support legalizing cannabis in some form, with a strong majority believing that recreational marijuana should be legal.
November 23, 2022
Oregon Governor To Issue Nearly 50,000 Weed Pardons
Gov. Kathy Brown of Oregon issued more than 47,000 pardons for minor marijuana possession convictions on Monday, continuing her efforts to institute criminal justice reforms in the state.
November 22, 2022
House Lawmakers Launch Bipartisan Psychedelics Caucus
Two House lawmakers have joined to form a bipartisan caucus to advocate for research into the therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs.
November 21, 2022