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First-Ever London Drugs Commission To Consider Legal Cannabis

Cannabis possession was the most recorded drug offense in England and Wales in 2021, as per a parliamentary report.

Arkansas Cannabis Advocate Withdraws Adult-Use Marijuana Amendment Petition — Here’s Why

"We've been working so hard trying to stop the cultivators," she said. "You can't fight on that many fronts." 

Bipartisan Senators Urge Congressional Leaders To Enact Marijuana Banking Legislation

Once passed, the bill would allow banks and financial institutions to accept business from cannabis companies that comply with state regulations.  

Wisconsin Gov. Pardons Several With Cannabis Convictions, Bringing Total To Nearly 500

“I’m grateful for being able to give a second chance to these individuals who’ve worked hard to do just that," said Gov. Tony Evers.

Cannabis In Cancer Treatment: Feds To Fund New Research

The federal government has taken a step forward in promoting financing opportunities to study the benefits and risks of marijuana for cancer patients.

Thailand Is Giving Away A Million Cannabis Plants

Thailand residents will be permitted to legally cultivate “as many cannabis plants” as they wish in their own homes as of June 9.

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