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Hawaii Attorney General Releases Weed Legalization Plan
The Hawaii attorney general has released a proposed plan to legalize recreational marijuana, only eight months after similar legislation failed to gain the approval of state lawmakers.
Florida AG Files Challenge to Cannabis Legalization Initiative
The Florida attorney general has filed a legal challenge to a proposed recreational marijuana legalization ballot measure with the state Supreme Court.
New Jersey AG Releases Revised Drug Testing Policy for Law Enforcement
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin recently released updated drug testing policy rules for law enforcement, which was updated to help prevent police from needing to be drug tested for cannabis.
Michigan AG Says Unemployment Benefits OK for Off-The-Job Pot Use
Mighican’s attorney general is backing unemployment benefits for those fired for off-the-job cannabis use.
Ohio Attorney General Rejects Recreational Cannabis Proposal
Ohio just got dealt a blow to legalization, as the attorney general rejected a proposal for recreational cannabis.
Surgeon General States Support for Cannabis Decriminalization
Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is once again speaking out in favor of decriminalized cannabis.
AG Nominee Merrick Garland Signals Hands-Off Policy For State-Legal Pot
President Biden's pick for Attorney General is pushing for a focus on more serious crimes than cannabis offenses.
Attorney General Barr Indicates Support For Federal Marijuana Legalization Bill
Unlike his predecessor, Attorney General William Barr is not actively working against states' rights.
How Will The New Attorney General Impact The Cannabis Industry?
Matt Whitaker has previously expressed support for legal CBD, but he also opposed the Obama administration's "hands off" approach to states with legal weed.
Just ‘Say No’ To Opioids Says Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Attorney General Jeff Sessions, aka public enemy number one of the cannabis community, has just made headlines for…