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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.
Saskatchewan Bill Would OK Cannabis Licenses for First Nations
The provincial government of Saskatchewan announced on Tuesday that it has introduced legislation designed to give the province’s First Nations regulatory authority over cannabis operations on reserve lands.
December 8, 2022
Virginia Officials Consider Measures To Reduce Stoned Driving
The Virginia Crime Commission is set to vote on recommendations this month.
December 1, 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
Numerous California Cities Approve Cannabis Retail Measures
Voters in California (Santa Monica, San Diego, Laguna Woods, and McFarland, among others) approved 12 cannabis-related ballot initiatives last week.
November 14, 2022
Missouri Regulators Draft of Adult-Use Cannabis Rules
State regulators in Missouri released proposed adult-use cannabis regulations on Thursday, only two days after voters legalized recreational marijuana in last week’s midterm elections.
November 14, 2022
Los Angeles County Voters Approve Cannabis Tax
Voters approved Measure C on Tuesday, establishing a tax on cannabis businesses in unincorporated areas.
November 9, 2022
Five Cities in Texas Approve Decriminalization Initiatives on Ballot
Denton, Elgin, Harker Heights, Killeen, and San Marcos in Texas recently voted to pass cannabis decriminalization measures on the recent ballot.
November 9, 2022
Judge Tosses Out Lawsuit on Rule Barring Medical Cannabis Users From Buying Guns
The legal challenge from Florida’s ag commissioner was announced in April.
November 8, 2022
Senator Introduces Bill To Set Up Framework for Federal Cannabis Legalization
The bill from Senator John Hickenlooper—the PREPARE Act—would be implemented when the federal government legalizes marijuana.
November 4, 2022
Virgin Islands Inches Closer to Adult-Use Cannabis, Expungements
Two bills were introduced that would legalize adult-use pot and expunge prior cannabis convictions.
October 28, 2022