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Get the latest information on current national and local laws, regulations and restrictions for the use of medical and recreational cannabis.
German Cabinet Approves Plan To Liberalize Pot Laws
The approval will decriminalize possession and allow members of cannabis clubs to buy weed for recreational purposes.
August 17, 2023
U.S. Lawmakers File Bill To Ease Federal Employment Restrictions On Cannabis Use
A new bill would prevent past and current cannabis use from being the sole grounds for denial of federal employment or a security clearance.
August 1, 2023
House Approves Spending Bill with Amendments for Veteran Medical Cannabis Treatments
Medical cannabis for veterans and psychedelic substance research amendments were recently approved in a House spending bill.
July 28, 2023
Senators Back Bill to Tackle Big Pharma’s Rocketing Prescription Drug Prices
The MEPA Act would scale back incentives to jack up prescription drug prices at pharmacies.
July 28, 2023
New Law Gives Seattle Dispensary Employees Stronger Labor Protections
A city official says the ordinance “will help provide a stable workplace, stronger workforce, and contribute to a better overall economy for Seattle.”
July 24, 2023
U.S. Forest Service Reminds Employees That They Are Still Subject to Federal Law
One official addressed cannabis consumption for federal U.S. Forest Service employees.
July 4, 2023
Cannabis and the Second Amendment: A Word of Warning
Cannabis users, friends, please stop compromising your freedom by advertising your guns on social media.
July 4, 2023
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Cannabis Odor Enough To Justify Search
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that the odor of cannabis is probable cause for a search, despite the legalization of hemp and CBD.
June 22, 2023
Security Clearance Can’t Be Denied for Intelligence Agency Employees, According to Senate Committee
Those who apply for intelligence agency jobs with the FBI, CIA, or NSA can’t be denied security clearance because of past cannabis use.
June 20, 2023
Minnesota Breweries See Benefits From State’s Cannabis Law
The new Minnesota measure created a distinction between hemp and pot-derived beverages.
June 9, 2023