A day after her veto, Gov. Abigail Spanberger said she killed Virginia’s cannabis sales bill to avoid a rushed launch like other states. But the states that moved fast are doing fine, and the one that failed, New York, failed by going slow. Meanwhile, the veto just froze a $50 million expansion and hundreds of jobs.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger vetoed the bill that would have launched Virginia’s adult-use cannabis market, breaking a campaign promise and pushing legal sales to 2028 or later. The hemp lobby and Total Wine wanted the veto. Her own party’s lawmakers are furious.
Virginia lawmakers have sent a marijuana resentencing bill to Gov. Abigail Spanberger, opening a path for people still incarcerated or under supervision for old cannabis convictions to get back in court.
In a rare unanimous vote, Virginia lawmakers approved clearer medical cannabis labels and officially allowed deliveries to patients’ homes.
Hoodie Analytics projects the Commonwealth could command 4% of national cannabis sales as incoming Governor Abigail Spanberger prepares to pursue adult-use retail legislation. Virginia just
Health officials have been directed to use the reporting portal to track “adverse events” of cannabis exposure among children under 18.
Virginia’s governor has vetoed legislation to authorize licensed pot sales and another bill allowing for resentencing of past pot convictions.
The Virginia study used federal funds to identify methods of detecting different cannabinoids in blood samples.
Virginia lawmakers have approved competing bills to regulate and tax sales of recreational marijuana, sending the measures to the opposite chamber of the legislature for further consideration.
Virginia better start lowering their medical prices.
The new, strict rules in Virginia will remain in place until the lawsuit moves forward.
Virginia’s Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is stepping up THC enforcement.
A day after her veto, Gov. Abigail Spanberger said she killed Virginia’s cannabis sales bill to avoid a rushed launch like other states. But the states that moved fast are doing fine, and the one that failed, New York, failed by going slow. Meanwhile, the veto just froze a $50 million expansion and hundreds of jobs.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger vetoed the bill that would have launched Virginia’s adult-use cannabis market, breaking a campaign promise and pushing legal sales to 2028 or later. The hemp lobby and Total Wine wanted the veto. Her own party’s lawmakers are furious.
Virginia lawmakers have sent a marijuana resentencing bill to Gov. Abigail Spanberger, opening a path for people still incarcerated or under supervision for old cannabis convictions to get back in court.
In a rare unanimous vote, Virginia lawmakers approved clearer medical cannabis labels and officially allowed deliveries to patients’ homes.
Hoodie Analytics projects the Commonwealth could command 4% of national cannabis sales as incoming Governor Abigail Spanberger prepares to pursue adult-use retail legislation. Virginia just leveled up. After years of stop-start cannabis reform, voters elected Abigail Spanberger as governor on November 4, setting the stage for the state’s long-awaited entry into adult-use cannabis. Spanberger has been clear about her stance:
Health officials have been directed to use the reporting portal to track “adverse events” of cannabis exposure among children under 18.
Virginia’s governor has vetoed legislation to authorize licensed pot sales and another bill allowing for resentencing of past pot convictions.
The Virginia study used federal funds to identify methods of detecting different cannabinoids in blood samples.
Virginia lawmakers have approved competing bills to regulate and tax sales of recreational marijuana, sending the measures to the opposite chamber of the legislature for further consideration.
Virginia better start lowering their medical prices.
The new, strict rules in Virginia will remain in place until the lawsuit moves forward.
Virginia’s Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is stepping up THC enforcement.
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