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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.
New Virginia Governor Expresses Concerns About Cannabis
Virginia is now poised to be controlled by a Republican Governor, and he's more iffy about legal cannabis than the previous administration.
January 4, 2022
Illinois Cannabis Sales Doubled in 2021
Cannabis sales in Illinois are up and continuing to grow since legalization in 2019. Things are looking good for the newly legal state.
January 4, 2022
Colorado Governor Jared Polis Grants Slew of Pardons
Colorado is starting off the new year on the right foot, with pardons for cannabis convictions from the governor.
January 3, 2022
Cannabis Decriminalization Reduces Racial Disparity in Arrests of Adults
Racial disparity in cannabis arrests has proven to be less of an issue in areas that have embraced decriminalization.
January 3, 2022
Oregon Cannabis Commission to Implement New Rules Through 2022
Oregon has introduced new cannabis rules to the market that started on the first of 2022 and will roll out over the next two years.
January 3, 2022
Australia Cannabis Legalization Support Has Doubled in Six Years
A new study finds that support in Australia for cannabis legalization has zoomed from 21 percent to 42 percent in just 12 years.
December 30, 2021
Mississippi Governor Won’t Sign Medical Cannabis Bill Without Major Changes
Mississippi is frustrated by the changing goalposts from their governor when it comes to legalizing medical cannabis.
December 30, 2021
Cannabis Testing Prohibited for Most Philadelphia Job Applicants Starting 2022
Starting in 2022, most Philadelphia job applicants won't be tested for cannabis, except in special situations.
December 29, 2021
National Group Submits Colorado Psychedelics Decriminalization Ballot Measures
Colorado activists are pushing for psychedelics decriminalization in 2022, but they don't all agree on the best path forward.
December 29, 2021
2021 Roundup of Cannabis Reform in Europe (and 2022 Predictions)
The year will be remembered for individual countries in the EU finally making formal decisions about recreational cannabis reform.
December 28, 2021