Marijuana Legislation
Marijuana Legislation
What Is Preventing Cannabis Legalization In The US?
It seems likely that any measure to legalize cannabis offered by Democrats is doomed to fail due in large part to the filibuster.
Marijuana Legislation
Will New York’s New Governor Kathy Hochul Get Legal Cannabis Moving? She Says Yes
Hochul — sworn into office this week — said she is ready to move on the state’s potentially multibillion-dollar legal cannabis program ASAP.
Marijuana Legislation
Germany Seeks To Decriminalize Minimum Possession Of Weed And Import Jamaican Bud
The German government is in favor of decriminalizing possession of up to six grams of cannabis throughout the country.
Opinion
Democrats Have A Year To Legalize Marijuana Nationwide
Early indicators show that the Republicans are poised to take back control of the House majority, further dividing Congress.
News
Biden Exploring Clemency For Non-Violent Federal Drug Inmates, Advocates Want All Pot Prisoners Released
President Biden is considering using his executive authority to grant clemency to people serving federal prison sentences for certain non-violent drug convictions
Politics
Mitch McConnell Works With Democrats On Infrastructure, What About Cannabis?
McConnell's willingness to go against his Republican DNA for a moment is encouraging.
Opinion
NY Governor Transition Likely To Lead To Smooth Cannabis Roll-Out
Despite passing legislation in March, Gov. Cuomo has always been a reluctant supporter of cannabis legislation.
Marijuana Legislation
The Battle For Adult-Use In New York Moves To The Village
Between now and December 31, 2021, cities, towns, and villages in New York can elect to “opt-out” of the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act.
Marijuana Legislation
Three Big Questions Following The Release Of The Schumer Cannabis Bill
Few, if any, Capitol Hill observers expect the bill to pass as written.
Marijuana Legislation
The Future Of Cannabis Won’t Be Decided By The Feds — It’s The Locals
Cannabis operators shouldn’t rejoice too much over pending federal legislation