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What's Impeding New Jersey's Cannabis Amendment?

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The New Year's Day deadline until New Jersey's constitutional amendment authorizing recreational marijuana takes effect is fast approaching, along...

U.S. House To Vote On Ending Federal Ban On Marijuana

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A postponed vote on landmark legislation ending the federal ban on cannabis will take place within a week, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer...

NC is becoming an outlier by banning weed. Will that soon change?

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If conservative states like South Dakota and Mississippi are relaxing their marijuana policies, will politically purple North Carolina be far...

What A Biden Administration Means For The Cannabis Industry

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We have a presumptive new Administration entering the White House in January, despite the fact that the current Administration continues to mount...

Judge Nixes Lawsuit Challenging California Cannabis Home Delivery

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In what could be a temporary victory for California’s legal cannabis industry, a judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to overturn a state...

Cannabis Legalization in New York: Deja vu All Over Again?

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They say three times is a charm. There are signs that the state legislature and Governor Cuomo will try, for a third time, to pass legislation...

SF to give cannabis industry a one-year tax break

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San Francisco’s cannabis industry is expected to hang on to a bit more green next year due to a tax break that is likely to pass next week...

Cannabis legalization measures set to pass in 5 states

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Cannabis legalization was on five state ballots yesterday and ran the table. Voters in Oregon, where cannabis is already legal, also approved a...

Recreational Marijuana Legalized by New Jersey Voters

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After years of legislative failures, New Jersey voters on Tuesday authorized the legal use of recreational marijuana in a year when supporters...

Adults Can Now Buy Recreational Marijuana In Maine

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After a four-year wait, Mainers can finally buy legal marijuana for the sole purpose of getting high. That is something that Dan Comeau, a...

Hawaii's Governor Has Officially Legalized the Sale of Weed Edibles

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After two months of delay, Hawaii Governor David Ige has finally legalized the sale of medical marijuana edibles. This July, Aloha State...

Full US House Poised To Vote On Cannabis Descheduling In September

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The full US House is expected to vote next month on a sweeping reform bill that would remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, in what...

Pennsylvania Governor Calls for Cannabis Legalization amid COVID-19

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Democratic Governor Tom Wolf is calling for recreational cannabis legalization in the state of Pennsylvania in an effort to promote COVID-19...

Democrats Reject Cannabis Legalization in Party Platform

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Polls routinely show that Democrats overwhelmingly favor legalizing marijuana, so you would think that the Dems would include a plank in their...

House Of Representatives Approves CBD Use For U.S. Military

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he House of Representatives has approved a measure that will allow U.S. military members and veterans to use hemp-based CBD so long as the...

Massachusetts Marijuana Regulators Issue Hefty Fines to 3 Cannabis Firms

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The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) has issued hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines to three cannabis firms for not complying...

Biden Task Force Takes States-Rights Approach To Cannabis Legalization

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A joint Joe Biden-Bernie Sanders task force has recommended rescheduling marijuana on a federal basis, legalizing medical marijuana nationwide and...

Troops Who Admit Marijuana Use Would Be Allowed to Reenlist Under New Provision

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The $740.5 billion defense policy bill approved by the House Armed Services Committee late Thursday contains a provision that would allow the...
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