Thursday, April 23, 2026

Marijuana Legislation

Marijuana Legalization Would Eliminate Drug Smuggling Better Than Trump’s Wall

Conducted by David Bier at the Cato Institute, the new report demonstrates that less marijuana is being smuggled across the border amidst cannabis legalization at the state level.

Thailand Legalizes Medical Marijuana As New Year’s ‘Gift’

The move positions Thailand as the first Southeast Asian country to legalize cannabis use, which is significant, as the region maintains some of the harshest drug laws in the world.

Hemp Is Officially Legal In The United States

The Farm Bill being passed is a major win for farmers, especially in states with a rich history of hemp production, like Kentucky.

How Will The Incoming Congress Shape Marijuana Legalization?

Cannabis Industry leaders say legal pot has become a bipartisan issue and that lawmakers are motivated to eliminate federal controls.

Penn. Gov: Time To Seriously Look At Recreational Marijuana Legalization

It seems that Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has had a substantial change of heart in regards to the legalization of cannabis after a tweet he sent out on Wednesday.

Why Legalization Could Actually Combat Cannabis Use Disorder

Only around 9 percent of people who use marijuana will end up with some kind of dependency issue. There is a similar risk for dependence associated with coffee. But still, the situation can become extreme.

New York Restricts CBD-Infused Food And Beverages

New York quietly updated its position on CBD by creating a new license category for processing CBD and by issuing an FAQ that restricts CBD-infused food and beverage products.

How The ‘Serial’ Podcast Changed Marijuana Crime Laws In Ohio

With its third season, Serial added to its criminal justice résumé by changing the cannabis possession laws in Euclid.

Sen. Cory Gardner Says ‘Votes Are There’ For Legal Marijuana, But Senate Leadership Crushes His Dreams

There is hope that the STATES Act (or some other farther-reaching bill) will find new life in 2019.

Canada Can Combat Marijuana’s Black Market By Following California’s Lead

It seems that as long as citizens have cell phones, they have access to many impressive products not available in the legal market.

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