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President Biden Comes Under Pressure From All Sides Over His Cannabis Legalization Stance

Benzinga Staff Writer -
Adding to the chorus of lawmakers pressuring President Biden on cannabis legalization, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez urged him to take unilateral action on cannabis policy.
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GOP Lawmakers Call On Biden And Harris To End Silence On Cannabis Legalization

Benzinga Staff Writer -
The letter discusses the restrictions caused by marijuana’s Schedule I classification, to the treatment of a wide range of patients.
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Congressional Memo Praises Cannabis Momentum, Stresses Reform Priorities In 2022

Benzinga Staff Writer -
The memo lists the numerous pieces of marijuana legislation filed on Capitol Hill and explains which should be among the reform priorities in the new year.
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Malta Is About To Become The First Country In Europe To Legalize Weed

Benzinga Staff Writer -
Malta is poised to become the first country in Europe to legalize the cultivation and possession of cannabis for personal use.
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Mexico: Supreme Court Approves Low-THC Cannabis Production

El Planteo -
The ruling will now head to a lower court for implementation.
Marijuana Legislation

What Can Cannabis Legalization Tell Us About Psychedelics?

Daniel Shortt -
The cannabis legalization movement has been in the works for decades, and it does seem that federal cannabis prohibition will end soon.
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Ohio Republicans File Cannabis Legalization Bill, Activists Prove No Errors In Their Petition

Benzinga Staff Writer -
The move comes on the heels of a recent push to place a full marijuana legalization initiative on the Ohio ballot.
Marijuana Legislation

Will The DEA Deschedule A Cocaine-Based Drug Before Marijuana?

Terry Hacienda -
The main concern cannabis advocates have about this move by the DEA is that cannabis reforms would fare better with this type of action.
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Florida Lawmaker: Decriminalize Illicit Drugs, Lower Cannabis Penalties

Benzinga Staff Writer -
Under the bill, anyone with a criminal record for past cannabis-related offenses would be eligible for an automatic expungement within a year.
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South Dakota’s Supreme Strikes Down Recreational Cannabis Vote, Overturning People’s Will

Benzinga Staff Writer -
This is the second time this year that a court has struck down a voter-approved initiative to legalize the use of marijuana.
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