Friday, October 18, 2024

Marijuana Legislation

Smoking Marijuana In Denver Just Got More Social

After six months of negotiating and committee hearings, Denver on Thursday became the first city in the nation to allow social cannabis consumption.

Did Sessions Just Escalate The War on Drugs?

Did Session just escalate the War on Drugs? Attorney General Jeff Sessions, pushing back on bipartisan momentum to reduce the amount of people behind bars, issued a memo to prosecutors, calling on them to push for the “most serious”...

Philadelphia Mayor Wants Marijuana Sold In Liquor Stores

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney believes Pennsylvania should consider selling recreational marijuana in state-run liquor stores.

A Bill Legalizing Recreational Marijuana Just Passed In Vermont

Vermont has officially become the first state in the nation to pass a recreational marijuana legalization bill by way of legislative forces.

Legal Marijuana Sales In Nevada Are Beginning Early: July Not January

It might be time to book a summer trip to Las Vegas or Reno. Nevada's legal recreational marijuana program received the go-ahead to begin July 1.

The Fresh Toast Marijuana Legislative Roundup: May 8

Last week was for those fighting across the nation for cannabis reform. Find out about that more in our weekly marijuana legislative roundup.

Michigan Might Be The Next State To Legalize Recreational Marijuana

Advocates for legal recreational cannabis in Michigan officially launched a ballot drive on Friday to put the initiative to a vote in 2018.

Trump Looking To Slash Drug Czar’s Office By 95 Percent

As the US grapples with one of the its largest drug crises in history, the Trump admin revealed plans to slash the drug czar's office by 95 percent.

Trump’s Nomination Of Tom Marino As Drug Czar Nixed Over Bad Press

President Donald Trump will not be nominating Rep. Tom Marino to be director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy.

This Bill Could Make Marijuana Legal For The Financial Industry

The “Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (SAFE Banking Act) is designed to allow financial institutions to do business with the marijuana industry.

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