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Rhode Island Lawmakers Approve Weed Legalization Bill
The Rhode Island General Assembly passed legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis on Tuesday, making the state the 19th in the nation to end the prohibition of recreational pot.
Rhode Island Lawmakers Vote To Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis
Rhode Island legislative committees in the state Senate and House of Representatives approved a bill to legalize recreational pot on Wednesday, setting up votes by the full legislature for next week.
Rhode Island Lawmakers to Vote on Cannabis Legalization
The Rhode Island legislature will consider rulings this week that would legalize recreational pot for adults.
Rhode Island Budget Proposal Seeks Recreational Cannabis Legalization
Recreational cannabis legalization is on the horizon for the state of Rhode Island.
Worker Illegally Fired from Cannabis Company for Union Involvement Wins Job Back
In a win for workers’ rights and good-paying jobs—a worker union representing around 11,000 workers in New England was able to save the job of a worker who was allegedly wrongfully terminated.
Rhode Island Legalization Bill Set for Early 2022 Introduction
A bill to legalize cannabis will be introduced early next year in Rhode Island much to the joy of local enthusiasts and advocates.
Rhode Island to Release New Medical Cannabis Dispensary Licenses
Rhode Island's Department of Business Regulation is rolling out some new medical dispensary licenses to better serve patients in the area.
Rhode Island Lawmakers Pass Bill Authorizing Safe Injection Sites
Rhode Island is introducing safe injection sites to help combat the continuing opioid crisis.
Rhode Island Senate Approves Legal Cannabis
Rhode Island just made history by approving a legal cannabis bill. The proposed legislation passed 29-9 earlier this week.
Rhode Island Considers Legalization to Solve Budget Crisis
Will Rhode Island be the next state to legalize cannabis?