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House Republicans Strike Cannabis Banking Provisions From Funding Bill
Legislation to ban federal interference with banks serving the cannabis industry was pulled from a federal funding bill after objections from Republican lawmakers.
Florida Governor Launches PAC To Fund Campaign Against Legalizing Weed
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has formed a political committee to help defeat a constitutional amendment initiative to legalize weed in the state.
Poll Finds Most Weed Consumers Would Vote for Pro-Cannabis Candidate Regardless of Party
A poll of likely voters who use weed shows that Democrats could find a path to success by leaning into support for cannabis policy reform.
Republican Senators Say Cannabis Rescheduling Violates International Treaties
Three Republican senators are calling on the DEA to reject a Biden administration proposal to reschedule marijuana under federal drug laws.
Florida GOP’s Effort To Cap THC Goes Up in Smoke
It's back to the drawing board for Florida lawmakers trying to put a cap on THC potency.
Medical Cannabis Bill Dies in Wisconsin Legislature
For marijuana advocates in Wisconsin, it’s wait until next year—again.
Gallup: 17% of American Adults Smoke Pot
The percentage of adults in the United States who say they smoke marijuana has inched up steadily over the last decade, according to newly published survey data from Gallup.
Ohio Congressman To File Federal Cannabis Legalization Bill
GOP Representative Dave Joyce of Ohio plans to introduce new legislation to legalize cannabis at the federal level.
Ohio Gov. DeWine Hatches Plan To Whittle Down Adult-Use Law Voters Approved
Ohio’s legal pot law, Issue 2, could be whittled down by lawmakers since it’s a citizen initiative.
New York Republican Aims To Ban Pot Billboards, Roadside Signs
Assemblyman Scott Gray’s bill would punish people who display cannabis roadside ads.