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Washington DC
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D.C. City Council Rejects Proposal To Penalize ‘Gifting’ Shops
The bill was backed by the medical cannabis industry of D.C., which says the unregulated shops are hurting their business.
April 6, 2022
Emergency Vote in DC on Cannabis Gifting Services Scheduled for Tomorrow
DC City Council Chairman Phil Mendelson has called for an emergency vote to take place on April 5 to close down cannabis gifting businesses.
April 4, 2022
Washington, DC Emergency Bill Aids Medical Cannabis Patients and Dispensaries
Washington, D.C. has made changes to the expiration of medical cannabis cards, as well as increased possession limits for medical cannabis patients.
November 4, 2021
Washington, D.C. Council Chairman Introduces Cannabis Legislation
Could Washington, DC finally get the ball rolling on a recreational cannabis market?
March 3, 2021
Bill Would Change Returning Citizen Status for D.C. Cannabis Industry
Supporters of the bill say that barring people with a history in the illicit cannabis industry from joining legally supports unregulated cannabis operations.
October 16, 2020
Racial Bias In Pot Arrests Still Prevalent In D.C. Despite Legalization
Between 2015 and 2019, nearly 90% of those arrested for cannabis-related crimes in Washington, D.C. were Black, although African-Americans make up only 45% of the city’s population.
September 17, 2020
Congressman Withdraws Attempt To Derail DC Psychedelics Initiative
Magic mushroom decriminalization may have a fighting chance in DC after all.
July 16, 2020
Congressman Hopes To Block D.C. Psilocybin Decriminalization Bid
Psilocybin has a fighting chance at decriminalization in Washington, DC. But Rep. Andy Harris is less than thrilled.
July 8, 2020
DC Activists Submit Psilocybin Decriminalization Petitions
Residents of Washington, DC may be able to vote to decriminalize psilocybin.
July 7, 2020
Washington D.C. Allows Medical Marijuana Delivery, Curbside Pickup During Pandemic
Medical marijuana patients in Washington, DC will now be able to pick up their medication curbside or have it delivered.
April 15, 2020