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South Dakota Anti-Pot Lawmaker Gets Medical Weed Card to Test System
Representative Fred Deutsch intends to obtain and use a South Dakota medical cannabis card, but not to buy cannabis.
June 7, 2023
Maryland Lawmakers Pass Bill Barring Weed Odor As Probable Cause For Searches
The Maryland House of Delegates has approved a bill that reduces the penalties for public cannabis consumption and bars police from using the odor of marijuana as the basis for the search of an individual or auto.
April 13, 2023
Maryland Lawmakers Pass Recreational Marijuana Sales Bill
The Maryland state legislature has approved a bill to regulate adult-use cannabis sales, following a bill to legalize recreational marijuana.
April 11, 2023
Wisconsin Lawmakers Could Amplify Punishments for Cannabis Extraction
Laws in the state are getting tougher, not easier, on cannabis manufacturing practices.
October 4, 2021
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Unveil Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill
Pennsylvania is working on a new bill that would legalize adult-use cannabis for the state. It's receiving bipartisan support.
September 30, 2021
Pennsylvania Medical Cannabis Patients Could Be Protected Against DUIs
Medical cannabis patients in Pennsylvania could gain protection from DUIs under this progressive new law. Legislators are backing it.
September 22, 2021
Wisconsin Lawmakers Push to Legalize Cannabis
Wisconsin lawmakers are presenting legislation in the Senate that could make cannabis legal. Now, it just needs to advance.
August 13, 2021
Republican Lawmakers Seek Ban On Welfare Benefits Spending At Dispensaries
Republican lawmakers are going after benefit assistance recipients who use their benefits on cannabis.
August 2, 2021
Rhode Island Lawmakers Pass Bill Authorizing Safe Injection Sites
Rhode Island is introducing safe injection sites to help combat the continuing opioid crisis.
July 5, 2021
North Carolina Lawmakers Endorse Medical Cannabis
North Carolina lawmakers could be backing medical cannabis soon, and it could herald the beginning of the end for prohibition in the state.
July 2, 2021