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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.
South Carolina Bill Would Tax, Regulate Delta-8 THC
H. 4628 would impose regulations and a sales tax on hemp-derived delta-8 THC products in South Carolina.
New President of Ecuador Makes Drug Possession Illegal Again
Just 48 hours after winning Ecuador’s presidential election, Daniel Noboa has repealed years-old legislation that allowed cannabis, heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine users to carry small amounts of drugs.
Chuck Schumer Says ‘Time Has Come’ To End Prohibition of Cannabis
Is the eighth time a charm in the push to allow banking services to cannabis businesses?
California Governor Vetoes Cannabis Cafes Bill
California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have authorized Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes to operate in the state.
Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Allowing MDMA, Psilocybin Prescriptions If/When Feds Reschedule
The Governor of California has several bills waiting for his signature related to cannabis and psychedelic drugs, two of which were signed into law on Saturday.
SAFER Banking Act Passes Senate Committee, Moves to Floor Vote
The SAFER Banking Act advanced past the Senate Banking Committee Wednesday clearing a big hurdle in the path to legal cannabis businesses potentially moving away from the dangerous cash-only system they currently operate on.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom To Review 17 Cannabis, Psychedelics Bills
These bills cover everything from allowances for social equity applicants to decriminalizing hallucinogenic substances, and their fate will be decided by Oct. 14.
South African Police Won’t Arrest You for Growing Weed in Your House (Or Your Car)
Some updates to the language of South African cannabis laws have made it much less risky for cultivators and consumers to grow and use cannabis in private after several years of confusion surrounding decriminalization.
Congressman Introduces Bill To Withhold Federal Funding From States With Legal Weed
A Republican congressman has introduced a bill that would deny federal funding to states and tribes that have passed laws permitting recreational marijuana use.
Missouri Foster Parents Can Now Legally Possess, Grow Cannabis in Their Homes
Foster parents should be treated like regular parents.